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Cancer involves the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that have mutated from normal tissues. This growth can kill when these cells prevent normal function of vital organs or spread throughout the body, damaging essential systems. Cancer cells can invade nearby tissues and can spread through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body. There are at least 200 different kinds of cancers.

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Event celebrates, addresses needs of breast cancer survivors

Published October 11, 2008, 1:46 am, The Champions Sun

WHO: The Breast Cancer Network of Strength – Texas Gulf Coast Affiliate, The Rose, and AstraZeneca will host the very first “Many Faces of Breast Cancer” event in Houston, a national program to celebrate and educate breast cancer survivors about survivorship issues.

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Incipio Continues to Support the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Published October 11, 2008, 12:49 am, PRWeb

Incipio to donate one-third proceeds of all pink cases sold online to Susan G. Komen for the Cure in October (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1453374.htm

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Acupuncture May Help With Side Effects of Hormone Therapy, Study Finds

Published October 11, 2008, 12:14 am, American Cancer Society

New research suggests the ancient Chinese practice may ease the side effects of hormone therapy.

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Cameron, MO - Tumor Cluster Town Hall Meeting

Published October 11, 2008, 12:05 am, PR.com

Kansas City based law firm Peterson & Associates, P.C. (www.petersonlawfirm.com) is announcing a town hall meeting concerning the outbreak of brain tumors and various cancers in and around Cameron, Missouri being held Saturday, October 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the Countryside Hall, 11411 NE Highway 69, just a few blocks south of Casey’s. Dr. James Dahlgren, a toxicology expert exclusively retained ...

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Incipio Continues to Support the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Published October 11, 2008, 12:01 am, PRWeb via Yahoo! News

Incipio to donate one-third proceeds of all pink cases sold online to Susan G. Komen for the Cure in October

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Racial Disparities Exist in Head and Neck Cancer Outcomes

Published October 10, 2008, 11:55 pm, HealthCentral

Blacks, the poor diagnosed at younger age, with more advanced disease, study says.

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Liver Transplant Patients at Higher Cancer Risk

Published October 10, 2008, 11:54 pm, HealthCentral

1 in 6 likely to develop some form of disease by 20 years after operation, study says.

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Metabolic Syndrome Raises Colon Cancer Risk 75%

Published October 10, 2008, 11:54 pm, HealthCentral

Finding suggests need for more careful screening for these patients, researcher says.

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Computers help docs spot breast cancer on X-rays

Published October 10, 2008, 11:32 pm, The Times of Northwest Indiana

A computer is as good as a second pair of eyes for helping a radiologist spot breast cancer on a mammogram, one of the largest and most rigorous tests of computer-aided detection found.

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Workers learn more about possible compensation

Published October 10, 2008, 11:12 pm, The Morning Sun

Local workers who may have earned illnesses dating back to the Cold War were able to learn more about possible compensation Wednesday and Thursday.

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