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1. 1 in 4 US teen girls got cervical cancer shot
One in four teen girls have rolled up their sleeves for the relatively new vaccine against cervical cancer, federal health officials said Thursday
10 Oct 2008
2. Stand Up to Cancer telethon takes over network TV
Three TV networks, cancer research advocates and more than 60 celebrities from music, sports, TV and film made history Friday night with a live telethon that aired simultaneously on NBC, ABC and CBS.
06 Sep 2008
3. Doctors say Vytorin-cancer link can't be ruled out
Results so far from three studies of the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin are not enough to prove or rule out a possible link to a higher risk of cancer, so the drug should be used with caution until more is known, editors of a leading medical journal urged Tuesday.
03 Sep 2008
4. Cancer-stricken Shanteau makes Olympic debut
Cancer-stricken Eric Shanteau made his Olympic debut Tuesday night, easily advancing out of the 200-meter breaststroke preliminaries just a couple weeks before he will undergo surgery.
12 Aug 2008
5. Christina Applegate treated for breast cancer
Christina Applegate is undergoing treatment for breast cancer, but the disease was caught early and the actress is expected to fully recover, her publicist said.
04 Aug 2008
6. Prof whose 'last lecture' became a sensation dies
Randy Pausch, the Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist whose "last lecture" about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book, died Friday. He was 47.
27 Jul 2008
7. Pittsburgh cancer center warns of cell phone risks
The head of a prominent cancer research institute issued an unprecedented warning to his faculty and staff Wednesday: Limit cell phone use because of the possible risk of cancer.
24 Jul 2008
8. U.S. Swimmer Shanteau will Compete in the Olympics Despite Testicular Cancer
Eric Shanteau, who qualified for the US Olympic swim team after passing through the 200 breast stroke meter trials, told the Associated Press that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer.
14 Jul 2008
9. Most cancer doctors avoid saying it's the end
One look at Eileen Mulligan lying soberly on the exam table and Dr. John Marshall knew the time for the Big Talk had arrived.
16 Jun 2008
10. A grim diagnosis: Kennedy's brain cancer is worst kind
A malignant glioma — the diagnosis doctors gave Sen. Edward M. Kennedy — is the worst kind of brain cancer. Malignant gliomas strike almost 9,000 Americans a year. Survival statistics are grim — few live three years and for the worst subtype, half die within a year.
21 May 2008
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