Growing list of cancers linked to HPV are hitting Kentucky hard
The Courier-Journal
HPV, short for human papillomavirus, is linked to cancers of the vulva, vagina, penis, anus and lung, and most recently to a rising number of head and neck cancers that strike in the prime of life. “It's turning out to be a pretty bad actor … an

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Local girl travels to nation's capitol on lung cancer crusade
Marietta Daily Journal
The Kennesaw resident recently traveled to Washington, DC, to advocate for legislation for those afflicted by lung cancer, getting the attention of lawmakers such as US Sen. Johnny Isakson. “Kaylee is an amazing spokesperson,” said Laurie Fenton
Local lung cancer scientist honouredinsideTORONTO.com
Momentum Continues To Build For Federal Plan Of Action For Lung Cancer Sacramento Bee
Screening lung cancer tumor samples for genetic mutations can help tailor News-Medical.net
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Porter Wagoner – Green, Green Grass Of Home.wmv

May 20, 2012

Born Porter Wayne Wagoner on August 12, 1927, in West Plains, Missouri, he spent hours as a child pretending to be an Opry performer, using a tree stump as a stage. Wagoner started in radio, then became a regular on ABC’s Ozark Mountain Jubilee, one of the first nationally televised country music shows. He signed [...]

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Donna Summer, Nonsmoker, Dead of Lung Cancer – The Root

May 19, 2012

BosNewsLife Donna Summer, Nonsmoker, Dead of Lung CancerThe RootThe five-time Grammy winner and voice behind "Love to Love You Baby" and "She Works Hard for the Money" succumbed to a battle with lung cancer; however, she was not a smoker. Summer's family issued the announcement in the wake of how "various reports …Coventry pop mogul [...]

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Local lung cancer scientist honoured – insideTORONTO.com

May 19, 2012

TopNews Arab Emirates Local lung cancer scientist honouredinsideTORONTO.comLocal lung cancer scientist honoured. Dr. Ming-Sound Tsao speaks during the recent Canadian Cancer Society Awards for Excellence. Tsao's research into lung cancer has helped revolutionize treatment of the disease through molecular markers.Momentum Continues To Build For Federal Plan Of Action For Lung Cancer …Sacramento BeeScreening lung cancer [...]

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Donna Summer died of lung cancer not related to smoking – My Fox 8

May 19, 2012

My Fox 8 Donna Summer died of lung cancer not related to smokingMy Fox 8Donna Summer died of lung cancer, but the singer wasn'ta smoker, and the cancer wasn't related to smoking, her family's representative said Friday. Summer's family issued the announcement in the wake of how “various reports currently surfacing about …Scissor Sisters' Jake [...]

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Pfizer drug shows promise in lung cancer-study – Reuters

May 19, 2012

Moneycontrol.com Pfizer drug shows promise in lung cancer-studyReutersDacomitinib "median progression free survival" was 17 months * 74 pct of patients had partial response to drug May 16 (Reuters) – An experimental lung cancer pill being developed by Pfizer Inc showed promise in delaying worsening of the disease, …Pfizer adult lung cancer drug Xalkori shows promise [...]

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RPT-Pfizer drug effective in rare children’s cancers – Reuters

May 19, 2012

6abc.com RPT-Pfizer drug effective in rare children's cancersReuters* Crizotinib eradicated cancer in 7 of 8 lymphoma patients * Showed effect against 2 other rare, aggressive cancers * Was well-tolerated at high doses with minimal toxicity By Bill Berkrot May 16 (Reuters) – A Pfizer Inc lung cancer drug appears to be …Lung cancer drug treats [...]

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Local event helps raise awareness for lung cancer research – WCNC

May 19, 2012

Local event helps raise awareness for lung cancer researchWCNCby NewsChannel 36 Staff CHARLOTTE, NC — Runners and walkers were out at Park Road Park to help raise money for lung cancer research during the Free to Breathe event Saturday morning. Former Carolina Panthers Chris Draft lost his wife to lung cancer … View full post [...]

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Donna Summer died of lung cancer not related to smoking – CNN International

May 19, 2012

msnbc.com (blog) Donna Summer died of lung cancer not related to smokingCNN International(CNN) — Donna Summer died of lung cancer, but the singer wasn't a smoker, and the cancer wasn't related to smoking, her family's representative said Friday. Summer's family issued the announcement in the wake of how "various reports currently …Donna Summer: One of [...]

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