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    posted 08/04/2009, comment (1)

    No Health Insurance? Breast Cancer Screening on a Budget

    What do you do when you’ve lost your job, you have no health insurance, and you find a lump in your breast?   Or you have a job but have no insurance, and make too much money to qualify for Medicaid?   Or… name your own financial/healthcare nightmare here. Including “I had a great job, I lost it, and now I have... Read moreChevron
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    posted 07/01/2009, comments (4)

    Lack of Funding Stifles Cutting-Edge Cancer Research

    It seems like everyone has a hand out for a handout these days.From the little boys in baseball uniforms shaking cans of coins at you as you exit the supermarket, to the classy fund-raising letter you get from your local hospital—everyone needs money. Not surprising; with the economy just barely beginning to resurrect itself from the... Read moreChevron
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    The 2008 War on Cancer

    What do U.S. Senators Ted Kennedy (D-Massachusetts) and Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) have in common?Not their choice of which Presidential candidate to stump for, certainly. Not gender. Not geography. But they do have a common interest: cancer. Senator Kennedy for obvious reasons: he has an inoperable brain tumor. Senator Hutchison for unknown... Read moreChevron
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    Stand Up To Cancer: A New Day Dawns?

    The word “change” has been in the news a lot lately, courtesy of Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama’s campaign ads. And change has been in the air, too, as summer’s heat gives way to fall. Is it possible the pace of cancer research is about to change, as well?Stand Up To Cancer, the much-touted TV cancer... Read moreChevron
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    Here Comes Komen Again

    That colossus of breast cancer advocacy and research funding, Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, launched a new media campaign Tuesday, 19 months after a massive 25th anniversary celebration featuring a slew of edgy ads. (“If you’re going to stare at my breasts…”)The current promotion, called Imagine, features Komen’s... Read moreChevron
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