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The following information is about Cancer.
Cancer Defined
Abnormal cells that divide without control, which can invade nearby tissues or spread through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body.
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Death Notices for Friday, Nov. 21
Published November 21, 2008, 5:11 pm, The Missourian
Wallace Amos Funeral Services Were Thursday Funeral services for Wallace L. Amos, 76, Pacific, were held Thursday, Nov. 20, at Bell Funeral Home, Pacific.
Man Says His Dog Detected His Skin Cancer
Published November 21, 2008, 5:07 pm, Medical News Today
A man from Banbury near Oxford, England, said his dog sniffed out his skin cancer, reminiscent of reports of trials that have shown dogs can detect cancer, in some cases even when screening tests can't. Chris Tuffrey told the BBC yesterday that his pet Rottweiler, called Beamish, kept nuzzling and licking him and trying to get him to lift his arm.
Woman battling leukemia and insurer
Published November 21, 2008, 5:00 pm, KREM.com Spokane
SPOKANE – Sally Robertson is battling for her life again. And it also entails a tussle with her medical insurance provider; Group Health.
Community Notes
Published November 21, 2008, 4:59 pm, Greene County Daily World
A new food pantry for the Pleasantville area will open Saturday at the Pleasantville United Methodist Church. The pantry will be open the second and fourth Saturdays of the month from 10:30 a.m. - noon.
I-Team: The New Menopause?
Published November 21, 2008, 4:41 pm, CBS4 Miami
They are hormones biochemically similar to those produced by a woman's body. Up until now, they've only made a wrinkle in the press and a lot of women and doctors don't know a lot about them, even though millions of woman are struggling for answers as they fight to stay young and healthy.
Marin officials cut $2.8 million in programs, approve $2 million in new spending
Published November 21, 2008, 4:28 pm, Marin Independent Journal
Marin County officials face a tough budget, with a state fiscal crisis and slowing tax revenues requiring program cutbacks, and they quickly followed through this week on a pledge to cut grant programs sliced from the state budget.
A new age for the happy family
Published November 21, 2008, 4:15 pm, The Herald
The little badge was unearthed from a corner of my mother's ancient sewing box the other night, when she was sewing similar ones on to my children's scout uniforms. British Association of Gymnastics Award: Level Four, it said.
WA News
Published November 21, 2008, 4:15 pm, The West Australian
The Health Department is investigating claims of an unusually high number of cancer cases among staff at Busselton Hospital campus in the past two years.
Automotive retirees worried about the future
Published November 21, 2008, 3:57 pm, WZZM 13 Grand Rapids
Automotive retirees worried about the future
Action News Extras: TV Wasteland: What Will Happen To Your Analog TV?
Published November 21, 2008, 3:42 pm, WTAE-TV Pittsburgh
As the digital broadcasting switch gets closer, many people are planning to purchase new TVs over the holidays, but where will all those old TVs go?
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Fri Nov 21
- Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors: Controversies in Diagnosis and Treatment - Consultant Live
- tru_faith_lost : Final gift for kestrelsan: Jensen gets cancer
- Billings Clinic: Health care organization in Billings, Montana.
- What should you do if diagnosed with asbestos-relat ed disease?
- Fluoride Action Network
- seperis: *frowns* stupid snippet
- Dr. Davis talks about asbestos: http://prevent ingcancernow.o rg Devra L. Davis, PhD, MPH Designated a National Book Award Finalist for When Smoke Ran Like Water (2002, Basic Books), Devra Davis is Director of the world̵ 7;s first Center for Environmental Oncology at the Universi...
- Home : Pathway Interaction Database: "Biomolec ular interactions and cellular processes assembled into authoritative human signaling pathways"
- News from the University of Hawaii 10-Campus System
- Red meat can spur cancer progression - UPI.com
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