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S.362 Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Feb 16, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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  • Committee Assignment: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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  • 100% of users support S.362

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    • Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

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    • Pancreatic Cancer can strike anyone – help fight it - Blue Mass Group - July 10, 2012 by amberpaw - These bills are H.R. 733 (for the House) and S. 362 for the Senate. These bills would increase research funding for Pancreatic Cancer, which is the #4 killer among all cancers and, proportionately, underfunded. To check if ...

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      As noted by amberpaw on July 10, 2012, "These bills are H.R. 733 (for the House) and S. 362 for the Senate. These bills would increase research funding for Pancreatic Cancer, which is the #4 killer among all cancers and, proportionately, underfunded. To check if ..." (/url?q=http://bluemassgroup.com/2012/07/pancreatic-cancer-can-strike-anyone-help-fight-it-can-you-make-two-phone-calls/&sa=U&ei=lY0PUPHeJouo8AT5v4DACg&ved=0CDYQmAEwBg&usg=AFQjCNFSWaPqHsfXgGpGWy_xhvPRbM45mw)
    • Pancreatic Cancer can strike anyone – help fight it - Blue Mass Group - July 10, 2012 by amberpaw - These bills are H.R. 733 (for the House) and S. 362 for the Senate. These bills would increase research funding for Pancreatic Cancer, which is the #4 killer among all cancers and, proportionately, underfunded. To check if ...

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      As noted by amberpaw on July 10, 2012, "These bills are H.R. 733 (for the House) and S. 362 for the Senate. These bills would increase research funding for Pancreatic Cancer, which is the #4 killer among all cancers and, proportionately, underfunded. To check if ..." (/url?q=http://bluemassgroup.com/2012/07/pancreatic-cancer-can-strike-anyone-help-fight-it-can-you-make-two-phone-calls/&sa=U&ei=ZuIMUMP4HLCE2QWbh6UE&ved=0CDEQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNGshfT434tD2-Jt2WfdHcfMY86Sbw)
    • Pancreatic Cancer can strike anyone – help fight it - Blue Mass Group - July 10, 2012 by amberpaw - These bills are H.R. 733 (for the House) and S. 362 for the Senate. These bills would increase research funding for Pancreatic Cancer, which is the #4 killer among all cancers and, proportionately, underfunded. To check if ...

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      As noted by amberpaw on July 10, 2012, "These bills are H.R. 733 (for the House) and S. 362 for the Senate. These bills would increase research funding for Pancreatic Cancer, which is the #4 killer among all cancers and, proportionately, underfunded. To check if ..." (/url?q=http://bluemassgroup.com/2012/07/pancreatic-cancer-can-strike-anyone-help-fight-it-can-you-make-two-phone-calls/&sa=U&ei=Dx8KULCUBajC2wXaoqER&ved=0CDEQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNGMC7eaGZXx4LRmJmT6Fg95JEwrwQ)

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    • Honoring Ride - August 04, 2012 by Salt Lake Tribune - ...I hope and pray I will see her fifth birthday. We need Congress to pass the Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act ( S.362 / H.R.733 ), which would establish a long-term comprehensive strategic research plan to develop effective treatment options

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      As noted by Salt Lake Tribune on August 04, 2012, "...I hope and pray I will see her fifth birthday. We need Congress to pass the Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act ( S.362 / H.R.733 ), which would establish a long-term comprehensive strategic research plan to develop effective treatment options " (http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/54606261-82/cancer-pancreatic-ride-sally.html.csp)
    • Sally Ride's brave battle against pancreatic cancer is a call for Congress to do more: letter to the editor - July 28, 2012 by Cleveland Plain Dealer - I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, who lost her 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. She had an inspiring, accomplished career and is an icon in our nation's history. Tragically ...

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      As noted by Cleveland Plain Dealer on July 28, 2012, "I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, who lost her 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. She had an inspiring, accomplished career and is an icon in our nation's history. Tragically ..." (http://blog.cleveland.com/letters/2012/07/sally_rides_brave_battle_again.html)
    • Saddened By Sally Ride’s Death - July 26, 2012 by NJ TODAY - I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, who lost her 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. She had an inspiring, accomplished career and is an icon in our nation’s history. Tragically ...

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      As noted by NJ TODAY on July 26, 2012, "I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, who lost her 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. She had an inspiring, accomplished career and is an icon in our nation’s history. Tragically ..." (http://njtoday.net/2012/07/26/saddened-by-sally-rides-death/)
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