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Beer marinade protects against cancer
"Cooking food increases levels of cancer-causing compounds called heterocyclic amines (HAs). Fried and grilled meat are particularly high in these compounds, because fiery temperatures convert the sugars and amino acids in muscle tissue ...

Dance helps teen with cancer keep upbeat tempo through hard times (Sun-Sentinel)
A passion for dancing helped her endure treatments for cancer The music started and Krystle McGrady seemed to have forgotten life outside the dance studio...

Doctor, patient fight colon cancer (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Over five days in June, Dr. Whitney Jones diagnosed three people with advanced colon cancer - a likely death sentence for each of them. "And it's totally preventable!" Jones said, his voice full of frustration...

Broccoli can dramatically cut breast cancer risk
Graduate student Olga Azarenko, who worked on the project, said: "Breast cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women, can be protected against by eating cruciferous vegetables such as cabbage and near relatives of cabbage ...

Test could offer lung cancer clue - BBC News

Telegraph.co.uk

Test could offer lung cancer clue
BBC News, UK - Dec 31, 2008
UK scientists identified a molecule made by a more aggressive form of the disease, the journal Clinical Cancer Research reported. .
Blood test 'could identify patients who will benefit from . Telegraph.co.uk
Report: Cancer medicine advances on many fronts in 2008 Alexandria Town Talk
Errors Involving Medications Common In Outpatient Cancer Treatment Science Daily (press release)
Boston Globe - Washington Post
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Genes Predict Chances of Breast Cancer's Spread (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
THURSDAY, Jan. 1 (HealthDay News) -- In a finding that could help doctors fine-tune breast cancer treatments even further, a new study confirms that there are genes that increase the likelihood that the disease will spread throughout a woman's body...

Optimism Helps Reduce Cancer Pain and Fatigue
Many protocols and therapies, both conventional and "alternative", are used to reduce and manage pain and fatigue caused by cancer. Some of these include pain-killing drugs, foot reflexology, massage and acupuncture. ...

Students raise cash for cancer research - Avon Grove Sun

Students raise cash for cancer research
Avon Grove Sun, PA - Dec 31, 2008
By Danielle Lynch Students at Brandywine Wallace Elementary School sold holiday ornaments to benefit cancer research.The students in Christine Maloney's .

Catering to cancer patients (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
When the St. Elizabeth Medical Center nutrition chief was fighting breast cancer, there were days when she just wasn't hungry. So she teamed with Millard Long's KHI Foods to develop fortified soups, oatmeals, cookies and more...

Vitamin supplements do not protect woman against cancer, research . - Telegraph.co.uk

The Age

Vitamin supplements do not protect woman against cancer, research .
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Dec 30, 2008
By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor People who eat a healthy diet with lots of fruits and vegetables are less likely to develop cancer, leading to hopes that .
Hormone lowers cancer risk News24.com
Vitamins Fail to Prevent Cancer: Study Washington Post
New Program Focuses on Going Beyond a Cure to Supporting Research . NewsLI
U.S. News & World Report - Monterey County Herald
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Nurse wins car in Lehigh Valley Honda contest to benefit cancer . - The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

Nurse wins car in Lehigh Valley Honda contest to benefit cancer .
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com, PA - Dec 31, 2008
Riley said today's event was fun, but that the real fun is having money to continue his research into finding a vaccine to cure cancer. .
EUR¢ St. Luke's Hospital nurse wins new car lease, doctor gets $80000 . The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
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Vitamins Not Associated With Reduction In Cancer | Best Syndication
BSN Stock Photo (Best Syndication News) Researchers say that vitamin C, E, beta carotene and a combination of the antioxidants do not reduce the risk of cancer in women. Previous epidemiological studies indicated that people who ate a ...

Parenthood less likely after early-life cancer (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
People who survive cancer that occurs early in life appear to be 50 percent less likely to parent a child than their siblings, according to findings from a Finnish population-based study...