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Andy Williams dies after battle with bladder cancer
cbrewer@schurz.comBRANSON, Mo. - Andy Williams has died at age 84 after a year-long battle with bladder cancer. A publicist for the entertainer's family said he died Tuesday night at his home in Branson.Williams had said in November 2011 that he was diagnosed with bladder...Tags: Andy Williams, Entertainment, Ronald Reagan
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Former friends call man shot by police "a killer"
mmoloney@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- "My first real friend here was a killer," said Ronelle Scott. "I didn't even know his real name. I knew him as Adam Bergs." It's been two months since a Marionville police officer shot Bergseth to death. According to troopers with...Tags: Credit and Debt, Shootings
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Antler Artist Larry Glaze Introduces New Gallery to Honor His Wife
dmagditch@kspr.comThe gallery, and pieces in it, are new, but they're the work of an experienced artist: Larry Glaze. His customers include President Bush (senior and junior), along with a number of country music superstars. "Everybody has some form of art in them," says...Tags: George W. Bush, Human Interest, Brain, Weddings, Politics
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Teen with cancer realizes DJ dream
Spinning music is something that Shiloh Beck, aka DJ SHI B, is very passionate about. The 15-year-old ninth-grader, who dreams of becoming a professional DJ, got to live out one of his dreams by spinning music alongside some DJs during a recent...Tags: Lymphoma, Entertainment, Disc Jockeys, Burkitt lymphoma, Health Treatments
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Liberace film throws spotlight on gay rights at Cannes festival
Reuters* Liberace biopic explores relationship with young lover * Film puts spotlight on gay rights, same sex marriage * Steven Soderbergh says now taking a break from filmmaking By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 21 (Reuters) - The relationship between the...Tags: Film Festivals, Same-Sex Marriage, Matt Damon, Arts and Culture, Plastic Surgeons
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Pfizer halts study of lymphoma drug unlikely to help survival
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc, which has been on a hot streak with three recent approvals of cancer drugs, stumbled on Monday, saying it was halting a late-stage trial of a drug for aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma after independent monitors found it was...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Oncology, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Health Treatments
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Navigators Educate, Assist And Support Cancer Patients
The Hospital of Central ConnecticutIf you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with cancer you might have been offered the services of a patient navigator. Navigators are specially trained staff who work one-on-one with patients and their loved ones to guide them through diagnosis,...Tags: Radiation Therapy, Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Nursing
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Did sisters' anti-cancer caps go too far?
Just hours before dawn on May 14, Jackie Underwood's three daughters held her in their arms as cancer stole the last breath from her broken body. For many days before, and almost every day since, her children — Makia Underwood, 32, Zakia Clark, 29,...
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In a state where walleyes are king, a passion for trout
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)PRESTON, Minn. Even now, aided by a walker, Mel Haugstad is surrounded by fish and fishing. Eighty-two years old and struggling with cancer since 2006, the retired Department of Natural Resources fisheries manager sat in the basement of his home here on a...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Health Treatments, Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Fishing
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Angelina Jolie's mastectomies provoke conversation, awareness, worry
The Buffalo NewsWhen news broke Tuesday morning that a healthy Angelina Jolie got a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, several people contacted Kelli Cravey. They know that Cravey wants to have both of her breasts removed too. "I can't control cancer, but...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Chemotherapy, Health Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Ovarian Cancer
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