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News, articles and information about oncology, the treatment, issues and potential cures for all types of cancer, including lung cancer, breast cancer, cancer rates and treatment centers such as Sloan Kettering.
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Cancer-stricken swimmer on comeback trail, but still dealing with doubts and fears
AP Sports WriterATLANTA (AP) — Eric Shanteau looks as healthy as any other swimmer on deck at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center. But there's still those nagging fears that all cancer victims must overcome: What if the doctors didn't get it all? What if the dreaded...Tags: Lance Armstrong, Michael Phelps, Multi-Sport Events, Ryan Lochte, Therapies
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UI shooting survivor dies of breast cancer
Miya Rodolfo-Sioson (SEE'-o-sohn), the only survivor of a shooting rampage at the University of Iowa in 1991, has died of breast cancer. She died on Wednesday at a hospital in Oakland, Calif. She was 40. A spokeswoman for the Alameda County Medical...Tags: Breast Cancer, Oakland (Alameda, California), University of Iowa, Berkeley (Alameda, California), Diseases
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Generous Readers Reach Out To Woman In Need
'The cards ..." Vanessa Dumas-Console says before her voice trails off and I wonder if we've been disconnected. "... from total strangers." The line goes quiet again and I realize she's sobbing. "I don't think I've ever been so touched," she finally...Tags: Breast Cancer, Wethersfield, Diseases, Depression, Behavioral Conditions
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Lucky U bikers to fight cancer
Sentinel Staff WriterLucky U Cycles will have a Christmas party from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at its Sorrento store, 24329 State Road 46. The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life poker run will depart at 10:15 a.m. from Lucky U's Wildwood store, 9807 N. U.S. Highway...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Relay for Life, Dining and Drinking, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Railway Transportation
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First of many tobacco trials begins in Broward County
South Florida Sun-SentinelHe grew up in Brooklyn and started smoking at 15, back when cigarettes were cool, celebrities lit up on black-and-white TV and even doctors promoted the virtues of competing brands. America loved its tobacco in the 1950s, and Stuart Hess was no exception....Tags: Cooper City, Local Authority, Altria Group, Lawyers, Broward County
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Bradley president says she has breast cancer
Bradley University President Joanna Glasser says she has breast cancer and will start treatment early next year. Glasser said in a letter e-mailed to university faculty and others on Wednesday that doctors found the cancer early. She says they're...Tags: National Government, Breast Cancer, Government, Diseases
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Indiana Guard soldiers sue KBR over exposure to carcinogen at contaminated Iraqi water plant
Associated Press WriterINDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Sixteen Indiana National Guard soldiers sued the big defense contractor KBR Inc. on Wednesday, saying its employees knowingly allowed them to be exposed to a toxic chemical in Iraq five years ago. The federal suit filed in U.S....Tags: Metal, Health and Safety at Work, Dick Cheney, Halliburton Company, Diseases
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
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SPORTS SCENE EAGLES AUTOGRAPH SIGNINGS NOV. 30; DEC. 6 -- Sports Scene Cart, Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall … Dec. 6 … players will be signing authentic photos, and other miscellaneous sports memorabilia … bring own...Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water, National Basketball Association, Vince Carter, 2 Mile Run
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Smoking: New ways to quit
By now, even the tobacco companies agree: Smoking is bad for your health -- very bad, in fact. Cigarettes are the most hazardous, but cigars, pipes, and smokeless tobacco also contribute to tobacco's terrible toll. And secondhand smoke is an important...Tags: Medicine, Illnesses, Healthcare Policies, Health Organizations, Western Medicines
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Swayze blast tabloids for reporting he is near death
robert.kahn@newsday.comPatrick Swayze, in the midst of treatment for pancreatic cancer, lashed out yesterday against celebrity gossipmongers who have been reporting that he is near death. "Many tabloids have been consistently reporting lies and false information about me and...Tags: Celebrity, Diseases, Death and Dying, Patrick Swayze
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Sheri Klittich dies at 53; headed trust that helps protect Ventura County's agricultural industry
Sheri Klittich, who developed programs to keep Ventura County's agricultural roots alive as the first administrator of a state-run trust that operates a demonstration farm near Santa Paula, died Nov. 20, a day after she turned 53. Klittich died at her...Tags: Canoga Park, Chris Johnson, Agriculture, Farms, Human Accomplishments
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Delray school adds shades to playground
Special CorrespondentUnity School in Delray Beach is taking action to help protect its students. Shade covers will be added to the playground at the school, which has more than 400 students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, said Maria Barber, the school's...Tags: Diseases, Death and Dying, Delray Beach
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