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		<title>Should researchers accept support from industries whose products are linked to cancer?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LocalHealthGuide</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kristi Heim]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seattle Times reporter Kristi Heim discusses the debate in her philanthropy blog "The Business of Giving" ]]></description>
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		<title>Talks about cancer and cancer therapy at Gilda&#8217;s Club</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Titles: When are we going to cure cancer? Cancer Chemotherapies and the Health of Your Bones. Late Effects After Cancer Therapy
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		<title>Plans will have to cover routine care of patients in trials</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/health-law-requires-continued-coverage-for-patients-in-clinical-trials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:38:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Andrews</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michelle Andrews]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past, some plans would refuse to pay the routine care of patients in clinical trials, arguing the treatments were experimental and therefore not covered. ]]></description>
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		<title>Breast Cancer: How politics is driving up costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Merrill Goozner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FDA shouldn't cave to pressure and allow Genentech to keep advanced metastatic breast cancer on the Avastin label, argues Merrill Goozner.
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		<title>Hmong-American women far less likely to get Pap test</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/hmong-american-women-far-less-likely-to-get-pap-test/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia McAdams - HBNS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asian Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cervical Cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hmong women are four times more likely to die of cervical cancer than are white women. Study highlights lack of data on Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander health.]]></description>
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		<title>Health law expands Medicare coverage of preventive care</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Andrews</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast Cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Covered services include mammograms and colorectal cancer screening, bone mass measurement and nutritional counseling.
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		<title>Talking to your child about cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LocalHealthGuide</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ August 7, 2010; 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. ] 
Gilda's Club Workshop: Communicating with Your Child

Noogieland Family Workshop with Michelle Massey, LICSW,
(With special guest Miss Kailee Taylor (age 11).
When: Sat. Aug. 7th 12:30pm-2pm

Where: Gilda's Club Seattle 1400 Broadway in Seattle.

Massey will be speaking about child development, ways to enhance communication with your child/teen, and common feelings and reactions of children living with cancer or children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How does the new health reform law apply to cancer?</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/how-does-new-health-reform-law-apply-to-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 15:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LocalHealthGuide</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ August 12, 2010; 6:45 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Barbara Flye, the Senior Health Policy advisor to Washington Insurance Commissioner, Mike Kreidler, will provide an overview of the new health care reform law, and will help you understand how it relates to coverage for people with cancer.
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		<title>Upcoming talks at Gilda’s Club Seattle</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/upcoming-talks-at-gildas-club-seattle/</link>
		<comments>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/upcoming-talks-at-gildas-club-seattle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LocalHealthGuide</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gilda's Club Seattle offers talks by experts on cancer and issues related to cancer and cancer survivors. The talks are free and open to all.]]></description>
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		<title>Men with low-risk prostate cancer usually get treatment, despite side effects</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/men-with-low-risk-prostate-cancer-usually-get-treatment-despite-side-effects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Hensley - NPR</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Prostate Cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For men with prostate cancer that grows slowly, the treatments may cause more harm than good.]]></description>
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