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Twenty-three locals make Bear-Cat semis (The Times-News)

Sun, 21 Dec 2008 05:36:58 +0100

Ryan Slade gave up his position to Minico's Colby May, in the process falling behind by a point in the third round of his 160-pound quarterfinal at the Bear-Cat Wrestling Invitational in Jerome on Friday.

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IDM Pharma Provides Update on Mifamurtide (MEPACT, L-MTP-PE) European Regulatory Status

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:32:00 +0100

IDM Pharma, Inc. today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use formally adopted a positive opinion for mifamurtide , known as MEPACT� in Europe, for the treatment of patients with non- metastatic, resectable osteosarcoma, a rare and often fatal bone tumor that typically affects children and young adults.

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Two Unit 5 teachers battling health crises to benefit from auction

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:40:09 +0100

NORMAL - Two popular, former Unit 5 teachers battling health crises will benefit from a gift basket silent auction.

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Lester girl?s dad loses locks ?for love of Destiny? (The Register-Herald)

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 02:48:06 +0100

What could cause a man to voluntarily part with the hair on his head, especially when it was such a source of pride that he vowed to never let anyone touch it with the intent of cutting it?

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Scott Greding

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:58:47 +0100

Randy Scott Greding, 29, died at 4:54 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at Memorial Hospital in Belleville from complications of osteosarcoma, which he had been battling since July 2003.

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Toledo Ballet delivers wish come true

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 09:22:23 +0100

Under a shower of confetti snowflakes and behind a shimmering tinsel-covered sleigh, two girls in angelic white strode across the stage of the Stranahan Theater. And for a few brightly lit moments yesterday afternoon, the enchanted world of Toledo Ballet's The Nutcracker gained a little more magic. The two in their snowflake costumes, Colleen Kummer, 14, of West Toledo, and Isabel Trahan, ...

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Health Dept.: No evidence of cancer cluster

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 04:43:07 +0100

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has closed its investigation into a cluster of childhood cancers near Tobyhanna after finding the number of cancers to be statistically in line with state averages.

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Levoleucovorin (FUSILEV?) Listed in the NCCN Drugs and Biologics Compendium? and NCCN Updates Clinical Practice ...

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:28:07 +0100

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NasdaqGM:SPPI) today announced the listing of FUSILEV? (levoleucovorin) for injection in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network � (NCCN) Drugs and Biologic Compendium? to be used in combination with high-dose methotrexate for the treatment of bone cancer (osteosarcoma and dedifferentiated chrondrosarcoma).

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Make-A-Wish Foundation Grants A Wish From The Wild

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:43:52 +0100

On Wednesday morning, 16-year-old Elizabeth Mize's got to see a wish come true thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Mize is fighting osteosarcoma, which is a form of bone cancer. She told her doctor and family she wanted to get new cages and accessories for her reptile collection. On Wednesday morning, that wish became a reality. At the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, Mize received ...

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Remembering Shayla

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:53:34 +0100

She was a symbol of courage and hope. For more than a year, Eisenhower student Shayla Holwegner battled a rare form of cancer. Thursday, that battle came to an end.

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Make A Wish donates snake cages

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:14:28 +0100

DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 10 (UPI) - A North Carolina teenager with bone cancer received an unusual gift Wednesday from the Make A Wish Foundation - new cages for her snakes.

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The fight of her life

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 07:44:15 +0100

Carlynton grad bravely battles bone cancer with family at her side �read�more��

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Local recurrence of parosteal osteosarcoma adjacent to a prosthesis after 20 years: A case report

ABSTRACT We describe the treatment of an uncommonly late presentation of a recurrent parosteal osteosarcoma of the distal femur. The osteosarcoma had originally been detected 20 years earlier, and had been treated with wide excision and mega-prosthesis to reconstruct the femur. The tumour recurred ...

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Osteosarcoma

Osteosarcoma Definition Osteosarcoma is the most common type of cancer that originates in bone. . It may also be called osteogenic sarcoma or primary bone cancer. ...

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