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Local chic kicks cancer
By Jo Colvin jcolvin@echopress.com Ann Challes is a woman on a mission. Shes determined to prove that cancer hasnt won. And she is doing it one step at a time. UNUSUAL PAIN AFOOT Challes did not...
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A cancer hero, fallen from grace
Two days after the news of Lance Armstrong's fall from grace, I'm still not sure what my reaction should be. Disappointment? Disgust? Outrage? Probably all three. Not because he cheated his way to t...
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Legislative notebook: Leaders join cancer study
By Don Davis and Danielle Nordine Lt. Gov. Yvonne Prettner Solon knows more about cancer than many Minnesotans after twice surviving breast cancer and dealing with her husbands cancer death. We wa...
Posted on 3/14/12 at 10:46 PM
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Published Piece: a look at the critics of the Susan G. Komen Foundation
I know this has gotten a lot of press, and I had hesitated to put this on my blog due to its controversial nature. But I'm putting myself out there and hope you appreciate the effort: ) If nothing e...
Posted on 2/5/12 at 12:13 AM
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Citrus Fruits… Bursting with Healthy Goodness
Did you know that during the cold winter months navel oranges, grapefruit, cara caras, tangerines and other citrus fruits are in season and at their peak flavor? Purchasing produce that is in season w...
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More blog posts about cancer

Hospital commended for cancer care

Hospital commended for cancer care Douglas County Hospital (DCH) recently received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons.

By Amy Chaffins , June 22, 2012

Survivor/caregiver social set

The Douglas County Relay for Life Committee is hosting a survivor/caregiver social on Sunday, June 3 at Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center in Alexandria. Registration and social hour are from 5 to 5:30 p.m. The dinner and program will follow at 5:30 p.m.

May 23, 2012

Free skin cancer screening scheduled in St. Cloud

A limited number of free skin cancer screenings by board-certified dermatologists will be offered Monday, May 7 and Tuesday, May 8 at CentraCare Clinic – Health Plaza, 1900 CentraCare Circle in St. Cloud.

May 01, 2012

Osakis woman battles rare form of cancer

Osakis woman battles rare form of cancer Benefit for Dayni Imdieke will be on Sunday

By Amy Chaffins , April 18, 2012

Planned Parenthood releases statement on Susan G. Komen Foundation decision

Sarah Stoesz, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, released the following statement Friday about the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s decision to reinstate funding for breast cancer screenings at Planned Parenthood health centers nationwide.

February 06, 2012

Planned Parenthood releases report to mark Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS) released an updated report this week on cervical cancer prevention in Minnesota as part of a long-standing effort to raise awareness about the importance of preventive health care for women, men and teens.

January 12, 2012

Girls' swimming and diving: Making a splash against cancer

Girls' swimming and diving: Making a splash against cancer

November 11, 2011

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Douglas County Hospital Cancer Center earns national accreditation

Douglas County Hospital Cancer Center earns national accreditation Douglas County Hospital is providing top notch, quality cancer care right here in rural Minnesota – and they have the national accreditation to back up their efforts.

By Amy Chaffins , October 21, 2011

Men: Cancer prevention tips by age

Men who maintain a healthy body throughout life are often better able to fight off diseases like cancer. That’s why experts at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have created a guide with cancer prevention tips to help men at every stage of life.

By Staff Report , September 18, 2011

Lemonade stand in Alexandria will fight childhood cancer

“Grandma Pat’s Lemonade Stand Day” will take place Wednesday, August 24 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 322 Jefferson Street in Alexandria.

By Staff Report , August 22, 2011

Event is St. Cloud helps families of children with cancer

St. Cloud Hospital Pediatric Cancer Services is hosting its fourth annual hematology/oncology family education event from 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, at CentraCare Health Plaza.

By Staff Report , August 13, 2011

Baseball game in St. Cloud honors cancer survivors

The Coborn Cancer Center in St. Cloud will celebrate thriving along the survivorship journey at the 7:05 p.m. June 29 baseball game when the St. Cloud River Bats take on the Willmar Stingers at the Municipal Athletic Complex.

By Staff Report , June 12, 2011

Planned Parenthood boosts awareness about preventing cervical cancer

As part of a sustained effort to raise awareness of public health issues in the region, Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS) is working to educate women about cervical cancer prevention and detection.

By Staff Report , January 15, 2011

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Help cancer patients on their road to recovery

“Road to Recovery” is a volunteer driver program designed to provide transportation for cancer patients who need help getting to and from their cancer treatments and doctor appointments.

January 12, 2011

Klobuchar urges FDA to deal with shortage of medications

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar is urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the pharmaceutical industry to address a growing shortage of prescription medications, especially drugs for treating cancer.

By Staff Report , January 02, 2011

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