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Two-Time Cancer Survivor Gabriele Anderson Gears Up For Olympic Run - The Post Game (blog)

Posted: May 17th, 2012, 12:10pm MDT

Two-Time Cancer Survivor Gabriele Anderson Gears Up For Olympic Run
The Post Game (blog)
Her doctor informed her she had found Adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare form of cancer on her parotid gland. She would have to undergo surgery in the next week and face radiation treatments soon after. "Obviously, your head goes to very scary places ...

Novato cyclist, cancer survivor to fire opening gun at Tour of California - Marin Independent-Journal

Posted: May 11th, 2012, 2:10pm MDT

Novato cyclist, cancer survivor to fire opening gun at Tour of California
Marin Independent-Journal
Shortly after the ride Ellis was diagnosed with adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare cancer that had spread through his skull. The tumors were successfully removed, but the lasting effects of the surgery and radiation make long rides difficult.

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Start of Sunday's race will start with 'thank you' - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Posted: May 10th, 2012, 9:56pm MDT

Start of Sunday's race will start with 'thank you'
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
A doctor's exam and a biopsy later, Ellis learned he had a rare form of cancer, an adenoid cystic carcinoma. It had been growing for 6-8 years. It was nearing a number of nerves, including his optic. Given the location of the tumor, surgery was going ...

Cancer survivor Gabriele Anderson chases down her Olympic dream - KARE

Posted: May 9th, 2012, 7:02pm MDT

KARE

Cancer survivor Gabriele Anderson chases down Olympic dream
KARE
What she felt was a lump in her neck that turned out to be adenoid cystic carcinoma. Anderson was treated for the cancer with months of radiation therapy. Her distance dreams were put in the distance as she turned her focus to recovery and regaining ...

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Cancer survivor on Olympic doorstep - KARE

Posted: May 9th, 2012, 6:53pm MDT

KARE

Cancer survivor on Olympic doorstep
KARE
What she felt was a lump in her neck that turned out to be adenoid cystic carcinoma. Anderson was treated for the cancer with months of radiation therapy. Her distance dreams were put in the distance as she turned her focus to recovery and regaining ...

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A New Edition of an Atlas Covering the Breadth and Depth of Chest Imaging - PR.com (press release)

Posted: May 9th, 2012, 11:04pm MDT

A New Edition of an Atlas Covering the Breadth and Depth of Chest Imaging
PR.com (press release)
This atlas contains over 190 cases on conditions ranging from Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma to Wegener Granulomatosis. Each case is supported by a discussion of the disease, its underlying pathology, typical and unusual imaging findings, management, ...

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Happenings briefs: May 2 - Knoxville News Sentinel

Posted: May 1st, 2012, 2:10pm MDT

Happenings briefs: May 2
Knoxville News Sentinel
It is named for Kelly Krahwinkel, who passed away at age 44 of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the submandibular salivary gland and cervical lymph nodes. Kelly was a graduate of Doyle High School in South Knoxville. She taught at Carson-Newman, ...

School counselor sticks up for a cause - Yakima Herald-Republic

Posted: April 28th, 2012, 10:07pm MDT

Yakima Herald-Republic

School counselor sticks up for a cause
Yakima Herald-Republic
Students gave a dollar for each foot of tape and the money was donated to research on adenoid cystic carcinoma, a form of cancer. The fundraiser was organized by Kaluzny's daughter, Kaitlin Kaluzny, as part of her senior project at Davis High School.

Lab Mistakes Hobble Cancer Studies But Scientists Slow to Take Remedies - Wall Street Journal

Posted: April 20th, 2012, 6:31pm MDT

Wall Street Journal

Lab Mistakes Hobble Cancer Studies But Scientists Slow to Take Remedies
Wall Street Journal
Osamu Tetsu, a head-and-neck cancer researcher at the University of California, San Francisco, did a study in 2009 that concluded all six known cell lines used by researchers studying adenoid cystic carcinoma were contaminated.

Did the state violate the Constitution by kicking Aroostook County man off ... - Bangor Daily News

Posted: April 19th, 2012, 9:32am MDT

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Did the state violate the Constitution by kicking Aroostook County man off ...
Bangor Daily News
Bruns, 65, was diagnosed earlier this year with adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare form of cancer. He needs radiation and chemotherapy. He needs medication to numb the pain that he says makes even simple tasks like eating meals excruciating.
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Marathon Runner Motivated by Cancer Survivors, Tedy Bruschi [VIDEO] - Patch.com

Posted: April 18th, 2012, 2:31am MDT

Marathon Runner Motivated by Cancer Survivors, Tedy Bruschi [VIDEO]
Patch.com
Her sister Aimee, who beat Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, a rare salivary gland cancer, was there along with 40 other family members and friends to cheer her on in the heat. Heeding the advice from experienced marathoners at the startline, O'Brien decided ...

BEST & BRIGHTEST: Battle with cancer gives teen new focus - Colorado Springs Gazette

Posted: April 17th, 2012, 12:03pm MDT

BEST & BRIGHTEST: Battle with cancer gives teen new focus
Colorado Springs Gazette
“It actually worked out really well because of the timing of it,” Leonard said of his adenoid cystic carcinoma, diagnosed in the spring of 2011. “I didn't have to miss any school because I was treated over the summer.” While his friends were enjoying ...

Father who battled cancer to walk length of Thames - Maidenhead Advertiser

Posted: April 13th, 2012, 12:57am MDT

Maidenhead Advertiser

Father who battled cancer to walk length of Thames
Maidenhead Advertiser
He underwent surgery to remove an adenoid cystic carcinoma from his left sinus before being given the all clear in January 2006. But five years later the cancer returned. He underwent another bout of major surgery in December 2010 to remove his left ...

Patient to trek length of Thames for cancer charity - Reading Post

Posted: April 12th, 2012, 3:31am MDT

Patient to trek length of Thames for cancer charity
Reading Post
“During that September I had surgery to remove an adenoid cystic carcinoma from my left sinus followed by six weeks of radiotherapy, taking me into January 2006, and on to recovery. “Life returned to normal, though the fear of cancer returning never ...

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BioPharma Needs A Safe, Reliable Way To Repair Broken Genes - Xconomy

Posted: April 11th, 2012, 12:28am MDT

BioPharma Needs A Safe, Reliable Way To Repair Broken Genes
Xconomy
... ALS and frontotemporal dementia (C9ORF72), juvenile ALS (SIGMAR1), adenoid cystic carcinomas (MYB-NFIB), postlingual nonsyndromic hearing impairment (PRPS1), familial diarrhea syndrome (GUCY2C), and even a type of stuttering (NAGPA).

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