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I´m writing here thanks to 2 Nobel prize winners.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 3 Oct 18

Every day I read the news online before anything else. Today I read about the Nobel Prizes for 2018 and found, among them, the 2 people that won the Nobel Prize for medicine. James P Allison and Tasuku Honjo won it for their work...

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My name was on it

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 25 May 17

I’m not really fond of big social gatherings. I like going out with friends or in small groups but going to a ‘biggest morning tea’ in Donnybrook is not really my ideal way to spend a morning. However a friend managed to extract a...

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No Bra Day

AnjaP @Rollo1 (16676) • Boston, Massachusetts 13 Oct 15

In case you missed it, today, October 13, 2015 is #NoBraDay. It’s the day when women are encouraged to leave the bra at home in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Here’s where I get politically incorrect. I cannot for the life...

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Have, or would you, consider anything challenging for charity?

Memnon @Memnon (2170) 18 Oct 10

In February Julianne McGregor decided that she would try raising £3,000 for World Cancer Research, in September. Her inspiration was her friend Megan Houchins, who was diagnosed with thyroid cancer ten years ago, and for whom...

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Standup2Cancer

vjenkins86 @vjenkins86 (1478) • United States 10 Sep 10

Right now I'm watching the Stand Up To Cancer special which is being aired on several channels at the same time, live. Celebrities from movies, television, music, news, sports, politics, etc. are joining together to raise money...

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There are some lovely, caring people out there =o)

Wizzywig @Wizzywig (7847) 13 Jun 10

Like thousands of other women across the UK, I am taking part in the Cancer Research UK Race for Life this year &, at the charity's suggestion, set up an online donation page.(The link badge is on my profile should anyone feel so...

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Do you give to cancer research?

bounce58 @bounce58 (17380) • Canada 14 Apr 10

I just bought a ticket for a raffle where the proceeds go to cancer research. I’ve known some people whose lives have been touched by cancer, so I thought that this was a worthy cause. I don’t have much money to spare, and I don’t...

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how willing are you to help people with cancer???

nut_nut @nut_nut (251) 8 Mar 09

im running the race for life in july to raise money for people with cancer. i lost my aunt to the desease in november and my mum just stopped taking her meds for breast cancer, after 5 years they gae her the all clear. im...

Are you 'breast aware'? Maybe watching Tommy's video will help..

marina321 @marina321 (4556) 14 Oct 08

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and some of us do a few things like wear the pink sparkly brooches or give donations. There's often a number of pink things to wear.. Cancer Research UK sends out emails and normally tells...

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checking for signs of breast cancer

october breast cancer awareness month

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£1046 ($2100) Raised From Friend Shavinbg Her Head Today!

ellie333 @ellie333 (21016) 24 Aug 08

This afternoon I have been at the charity event which was organised to raise money for a work collegue and a friend of my neighbour who was killed in an accident recently, she supported Cancer Research all her life so it was...

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I Found a New Way to Recycle for Charity!

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 23 Apr 08

After my nephew was diagnosed with cancer and a trip to St. Judes, my sister in law asked me to start saving pop soda can pop tops for St. Judes. I did a website search to find more information and found that this was a hoax. Not...

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pull tabs for chaity

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Own Dita's Dress!

Phaedra_Scythe @Phaedra_Scythe (3325) 24 Feb 08

There's an auction at the moment on eBay in aid of Cancer Research and you can bid on an absolutely stunning dress that Dita Von Teese wore for Dior's 60th anniversary at Versailles. It's absolutely gorgeous! Can you imagine...

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Click to fight Breast Cancer

alamode @alamode (3071) • United States 30 Dec 07

I just posted this in a friend's discussion, but this is a good time to remind everyone... I do this every day before I even check my inbox. Its free, so easy, and SO important! Put it into your...

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Help

milfea @milfea (519) • Philippines 17 Jul 07

I have been wanting to raise funds for a research project. The project will be very helpful for a cancer patients here in the Philippines. For the last two years, I've been trying to contact foundations and organizations that I...

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Race for Life

aquajules4 @aquajules4 (583) 16 Jul 07

Hi All just wondering how many ladies are doing the race for life in the Uk this year? It's for a great cause, Cancer Research. For anyone that is not familiar about this i will explain. It's a great excuse for lots of ladies to...

Dogs help in fight against cancer!

crazynurse @crazynurse (7482) • United States 29 May 07

A link to this fascinating story (link below) was in an email alert that I get from the National Cancer Institute. Seems that researchers are now collecting tumor samples from dogs who have developed cancer and using those tumors...

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Please Sponsor!

retardedrugrat @retardedrugrat (4790) • Canada 24 Mar 07

I ask for a huge favor from you guys. I have a very dear friend from the UK, who is doing the Race of Life for the very first time this year. It's a sponsored event to raise money for Cancer Research - something very close to...

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