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You Can Help Researchers Learn More About Cancer
The American Cancer Society is looking for half a million people to take part in a long-term study that could shed light on why cancer develops and how.
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Rising Global Cancer Rates Deserve Attention, Report Says
The world's health agencies need to pay more attention to the growing toll cancer takes in low- and middle-income countries, a new report from the Institute of Medicine says.
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Celebration on the Hill: A Party With a Purpose
Passionate cancer advocates are making their voices heard on Capitol Hill at Celebration on the Hill, a rally to encourage more federal funding for cancer research and programs.
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Survivors Come on Strong at Celebration on the Hill
Throngs of cancer survivors and advocates walked Relay For Life laps at Celebration on the Hill 2006. The event has brought thousands of these "Ambassadors" to Washington, DC.
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Hope Shines Brightly as Celebration on the Hill Ends
Closing hours of Celebration on the Hill rally in Washington, DC, brought a sea of lights and renewed commitment from participants.
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Thousands Rally to Draw Attention to Cancer Policy
Cancer advocates from across the US gather in Washington, DC, for Celebration on the Hill, a rally for cancer funding and other initiatives.
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Tobacco Control Front and Center at International Conferences
Wednesday marks the beginning of the 13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health, an American Cancer Society-sponsored event intended to celebrate progress in the area of tobacco control and share new ways of preventing the harm tobacco use causes.
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World Cancer Congress Opens
Cancer researchers, advocates, and public health experts are gathering in Washington, DC, to discuss ways to make the cancer fight a priority.
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Conferences Highlight Global Cancer Efforts, Tobacco Control
For 8 days next month, thousands of cancer specialists and public health experts from around the world will converge in Washington, DC, to share what they know about fighting cancer and controlling tobacco.
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Tobacco 'Deadly in Any Form'
Global health officials want people to remember that any kind of tobacco -- not just cigarettes -- can be hazardous to their health.
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