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Chemo Duck Introduces Cartoon To Explain Cancer Treatment

NASHVILLE, Tenn .- Childhood cancer is something no family wants to deal with. Gabe’s Chemo Duck Program is a nonprofit organization that supports children and families living with cancer.

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Talks: Lindsey Guerrero, Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation Energized by Families’ Stories

Marking her 10th month as executive director of Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation , Lindsey Guerrero is also celebrating the nonprofit organization’s milestone 10th anniversary of providing financial and emotional support to families of children with cancer.

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After 10 Years of Caring, Founder of Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation Stepping Down

The Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation , a Santa Barbara-based nonprofit organization that provides financial and emotional support to families whose children have cancer, has announced that the organization’s founder and program director, Nikki Katz, will leave the organization in early 2013 following an extraordinary decade of caring and service to the … (more)

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Cancer drug mark-ups bring in big money for N.C. nonprofit hospitals

Large nonprofit hospitals in North Carolina are dramatically inflating prices on chemotherapy drugs at a time when they are cornering more of the market on cancer care, an investigation by the Observer and The News & Observer of Raleigh has found.

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‘Yoga On The Steps’ Benefits Breast Cancer Survivors

In May a similar event was held in Philadelphia. It was an inspiring yoga class designed for all skill levels and it raised money for Living Beyond Breast Cancer, a nonprofit that provides education to empower women affected by breast cancer.

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TGen’s Breast & Ovarian Cancer Research

One in every seven women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. Every 12 minutes breast cancer claims the life of another American woman. TGen’s research uses advanced technologies which rapidly measure the behavior of tumors at very high resolution, to identify the underlying reasons driving uncontrolled cancer cell growth with the goal of developing therapies to block development of metastases.

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Gynecologic Cancers (Part 2: Ovarian Cancer Treatment)

Kathleen Moore, MD Asst. Professor, Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Oklahoma, Stephenson Cancer Center shares information regarding ovarian cancer treatment.

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Lung Cancer Alliance 2012 Conference

On April 22, 2012 lung cancer advocates arrived in Washington, DC to help pass a bill that could save hundreds of thousands of lives. The mission of Lung Cancer Alliance is to end injustice and save lives through an alliance of advocacy, education, and support. Help make a difference: www.lungcanceralliance.org

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Cleaning for a Reason Provides Cancer Patients a Helpful Service

It’s the only national nonprofit in the country offering free, professional housecleaning services to women while they undergo cancer treatment, and it’s available right here, in the Brazos Valley, through the “Cleaning for a Reason” organization and a local housecleaning company.

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‘Make some noise’ for pediatric cancer research

The Parsippany-based nonprofit organization Make Some Noise: Cure Kids Cancer Foundation is hosting a benefit in Florham Park tomorrow.

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