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George W. Bush declared five years ago that no federal funding would be allocated for embryonic stem cell research. He has not changed his mind — and two weeks ago vetoed a bill that would allow this research. He says that supporting the bill would be supporting the taking of innocent human life in order [...]
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The Head to Hollywood charity, founded by US Weekly magazine editor Ken Baker, a pituitary brain tumor survivor, and actress/model Carmen Electra, whose mother died of a malignant brain tumor, provides brain tumor patients with opportunities to spend a day being pampered as a star and experiencing life as a celebrity. This might include attendance [...]
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I will be honest. After a double mastectomy left my chest mutilated and scarred, I worried if I would be physically attractive to a man after breast cancer surgery. It’s not that I think men are shallow, it had more to do with all that cancer was taking away in my life, and I was [...]
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Researchers will be using a synthetic version of a protein found in Giant Yellow Israeli scorpion venom in further clinical trials to treat glioma, one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer. In a two-pronged effect, the protein, called TM-601, has shown it can deliver radioactive iodine to the tumor and has cancer-fighting properties of [...]
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Alyssa Bruno, who is five years old, has been diagnosed with diffuse pontine glioma, a brain stem cancer. With a birthday card and a penny for good luck, you can help little Alyssa of Henrietta celebrate her birthday. On August 2, when Alyssa turns six years old, the Federation of Social Workers will deliver all [...]
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