Charity News from Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2004Researchers Hunt for New Treatments to Rare CancerCity of Hope | Today, the Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) announced funding to help hunt for clues to cure and better treat a rare form of blood cancer, mantle cell lymphoma. Lawrence J. Norvell Named President/CEO of Delta Society Delta Society | Lawrence Norvell was recently chosen as Delta Society's second President/CEO through a nationwide search, following the retirement of Linda Hines. Delta Society is an organization that aims to improve human health through service and therapy animals. Raising Hope - $500,000 Awarded for New Research to Cure Asbestos-Related Cancer Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation | Chris Hahn, Executive Director of the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation, MARF, faced a difficult but welcome challenge. Mesothelioma is a lethal, severely painful asbestos-related cancer that afflicts about 3,000 Americans every year.
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