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Springfield's Drew Lewis dies after battle with cancer
Springfield, MO – Andrew Benten Lewis, born July 26, 1967 died today, at home, surrounded by dear friends and family. Drew’s battle against colon cancer brought local attention to the importance of early detection. “I am so grateful...
Tags: Colonoscopy
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Colon display at Bridgton Hospital promotes vigilance
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineColorectal cancer is the third-deadliest cancer in the United States, accounting for an estimated 9 percent of cancer deaths in both men and women and is expected to cause nearly 51,000 deaths this year. However, if detected early, it's 90 percent...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Hospitals and Clinics
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Clinic quality details made public
The Wisconsin State JournalMore than 83 percent of patients at Dean Health System's Fish Hatchery Clinic are appropriately screened for colon cancer, compared with 71 percent of patients at Dean's clinic in Stoughton. Nearly 79 percent of middle-aged women at Meriter Health...Tags: Internists, Osteoporosis, Health Insurance, High Blood Pressure, Vaccines
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Community leader Rossback remembered
Statesville Record & Landmark, N.C.Statesville lost a dedicated community leader and advocate for Latino families Tuesday when Eunice Rossback passed away following a brief battle with colon cancer. Rossback, 49, was the founder and executive director of Mi Familia, a one-stop center...Tags: Immigration, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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Relay sheds light on survivors' tenacity
Aiken Standard, S.C.Cailynn Hyler is just three, and, while she was having fun at the Aiken Relay For Life Friday, she of course didn't comprehend what was happening. When she turns 16, Cailynn will get a letter from her mother Dana, who will explain how her daughter saved...Tags: Stroke, Prostate Cancer, Hysterectomy, Cesarean Section, Health Treatments
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CRHS hosts annual healthy tea
Culpeper Star-Exponent, Va.Although this year's Women's Health Tea was held in a new location on Thursday, the annual educational event still provided the same charming outdoor setting where guests sat at picnic tables adorned with colorful flowers while listening to experts...Tags: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy, Chemotherapy, Sigmoidoscopy, Foods and Beverages
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Battle with cancer is over for Springfield's Drew Lewis
SPRINGFIELD -- A man from Springfield whose fight against cancer inspired a benefit concert by singer Sheryl Crow has died. Drew Lewis passed away on Saturday at home surrounded by friends and family. Drew's battle against colon cancer brought local...
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Cancer Institute provides new aid to locals
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Local residents suffering from cancer no longer have to travel far for treatment, as the Cancer Institute at the Pioneers Memorial Hospital has begun accepting patients. The state-of-the-art center provides a full range of medical...Tags: Medical Specialization, Breast Cancer, Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Health Treatments
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AutoNation joins racing champ Hunter-Reay to raise at least $1 million to help fight cancer
Fresh from launching its name coast-to-coast, AutoNation is starting its first nationwide drive for charity: a push to fight cancer, working with South Florida's IndyCar champion Ryan Hunter-Reay. The Fort Lauderdale-based auto retailer will...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Cleveland Clinic, Weston (Broward, Florida), Vehicles, Breast Cancer
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Corrections and clarifications for Thursday, May 16, 2013
•A story Wednesday about Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy incorrectly stated that the procedure reduces the risk of ovarian cancer. •In a graphic about Medicaid expansion in Sunday's Nation & World section, the charts showing death rates...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Mastectomy
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Mother's Day special to Eagles' Benn
The Philadelphia InquirerDenise Benn spent Mother's Day last year enduring the effects of chemotherapy, trying to treat the cancer that invaded her colon and worried her five sons. One of those sons is Arrelious Benn, now an Eagles wide receiver and in better spirits than a...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Biotechnology, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Matt Barkley
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Mother's Day four times the fun with quadruplets
The News TribuneAndrea McRae gets it all the time. Whenever she and her husband David are out in public with their quadruplets -- at a restaurant, say, or pushing their big double strollers through a park -- strangers stop and fix her with a sympathetic stare. "How...Tags: Medical Specialization, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Mother's Day, Health and Medical Professionals
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