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Liberace film throws spotlight on gay rights at Cannes festival
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - The relationship between the flamboyant pianist Liberace and his young lover dazzled at the Cannes film festival on Tuesday and threw the spotlight on gay rights at the movie industry's largest annual gathering. Director Steven...Tags: Chemotherapy, Minority Groups, Gay Rights, Celebrities, Arts and Culture
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Pfizer halts study of lymphoma drug unlikely to help survival
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc, which has been on a hot streak with three recent approvals of cancer drugs, stumbled on Monday, saying it was halting a late-stage trial of a drug for aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma after independent monitors found it was...Tags: Chemotherapy, Food and Drug Administration, Oncology, Leukemia, Biotechnology
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El Paso cancer patient is glad Angelina Jolie raised awareness of double mastectomy
El Paso Times, TexasEl Pasoan Alice Chavez knows what it's like to be Angelina Jolie. At least when it comes to her health. Like, Jolie, Chavez has undergone a double mastectomy. She had cancer in her left breast, and a risk of cancer in the still-healthy one. "In...Tags: Plastic Surgery, Chemotherapy, Science and Technology, Celebrities, Health and Medical Professionals
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Health Technology Park In Connecticut Could Create Thousands Of Jobs
The Hartford CourantA $368 million health technology park — anchored by a cancer treatment center — could create as many as 2,500 jobs to north central Connecticut in the next five years, the project's developers say. The developers of ProTech Park said they...Tags: Science and Technology, Radiation Therapy, Research and Development, Massachusetts General Hospital, Health Treatments
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Mother, daughter reflect on their experiences with cancer-causing gene mutation
The Daily Times, Farmington, N.M.For More Information Those interested in more information about the BRCA mutation can contact the San Juan Regional Medical Center's Cancer Navigator at 505-609-6259. Additional information about support and resources available to those diagnosed with...Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Chemotherapy, Endometriosis, Symptoms, Science and Technology
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Pharmacy graduates urged to put family first
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.When Lacey Sweeney was a senior in high school, she underwent treatment for a torn rotator cuff and tendonitis in her shoulder -- an injury her doctors attributed to sports. But even after several visits, she failed to improve. And then her mom saw a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Chemotherapy, Rotator Cuff Tear, X-rays, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Extraordinary: UW-L student battling virulent cancer honored at commencement
La Crosse Tribune, Wis.Chancellor Joe Gow choked up. Tears streamed down the faces of people in Kim Graham's cheering section. And Graham was crying a little bit, too. But when the UW-La Crosse student received her extraordinary degree, her smile outshone everything else --...Tags: Graduation, Students, Ewing's sarcoma, Radiation Therapy, Teaching and Learning
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HCC graduate aims to 'pay it forward'
alnotarianni@aol.comWhen Kathy McKenzie took to the podium Saturday to present graduate remarks at the Hagerstown Community College 66th Commencement, she said she was there as the result of a life change that made her want to “pay it forward.” On March 9, 2004,...Tags: Chemotherapy, Colleges and Universities, Leukemia, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Science and Technology
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Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...Tags: Health Organizations, Leukemia, Schools, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society
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Angelina Jolie's decision to get double mastectomy isn't unusual in Lehigh Valley
Kelly Vanek, a runner, cyclist and triathlete, was listening to sports talk radio in the car when the conversation shifted to Angelina Jolie. The actress and sex symbol took the public by surprise last week with the announcement that she had her healthy...
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Cancer survivor exudes calm in Legislature's budget battles
Seattle TimesRepublican state Sen. Andy Hill has a regular reminder of the advanced lung cancer that threatened his life four years ago -- a dark orange capsule he takes twice a day. The lifesaving medication reinforces a hard-won lesson that's proved invaluable...Tags: Dino Rossi, Chemotherapy, Microsoft Corporation, Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting
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