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		<title>Fallon Cancer Cluster Studies investigate tungsten, infection as causes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Frank Mullen Reno Gazette-Journal Twelve years after a childhood cancer cluster in Fallon that sickened 17 children and killed three hit the headlines, researchers are still looking for an environmental smoking gun that would explain the outbreak. Two newly published studies continue research into possible causes of the cluster: one investigates whether prenatal exposure to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tungsten remains at center of cancer cluster probe</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/03/25/tungsten-remains-at-center-of-cancer-cluster-probe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BY FRANK X. MULLEN JR. • Reno Gazette Journal The metal tungsten remains an important clue in research related to the Fallon leukemia cluster, which sickened 17 children and killed three of them between 1997 and 2004, scientists said Thursday. Presenters at the University of Nevada, Reno symposium described their research into cancer genetics, water contamination, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Today is such a sad day, on May 29, 2009 our dear friend and founding member, Floyd Sands, of National Disease Clusters Alliance passed away&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 02:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is such a sad day, on May 29, 2009 our dear friend and founding member, Floyd Sands, of National Disease Clusters Alliance passed away. After an arduous battle with cancer he was surrounded by his son Jason and daughter Sierra, who he loved so much. He was back in his hometown of Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Metal remains at heart of Fallon leukemia inquiry</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2008/10/15/metal-remains-at-heart-of-fallon-leukemia-inquiry/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2008/10/15/metal-remains-at-heart-of-fallon-leukemia-inquiry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clustera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 11, 2008 Metal remains at heart of Fallon leukemia inquiry By Frank X. Mullen Jr. fmullen@rgj.com Scientists investigating the Fallon cancer cluster unveiled further results Friday about tungsten, an element found in abundance in the town where 17 children have been diagnosed with leukemia since 1997. The preliminary results of one study indicate that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did 2 Nevada gold mines underreport mercury?</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2007/11/22/did-2-nevada-gold-mines-underreport-mercury/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2007/11/22/did-2-nevada-gold-mines-underreport-mercury/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dee Lewis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did 2 Nevada gold mines underreport mercury? It&#8217;s potential source emissions affecting Utah, group says By Martin Griffith Associated Press Published: November 18, 2007 RENO, Nev. — Environmentalists are accusing two northern Nevada gold mines, including one owned by Utah&#8217;s Kennecott Mining Co., of underreporting mercury emissions to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Nevada-based Great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Environment could precipitate Cancer clusters &#8211; Reno Gazette Journal</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2007/11/16/environment-could-precipitate-cancer-clusters-reno-gazette-journal-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dee Lewis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environment could precipitate Cancer clusters Reno Gazette Journal, NV - Oct 19, 2007 That virus may have played a part in the development of the cancer cluster. Witten and his partner, Dr. Paul Sheppard, a tree-ring scientist at the &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Cancer Clusters</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2007/11/10/cancer-clusters/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2007/11/10/cancer-clusters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2007 05:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clustera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Floyd Sands My daughter Stephanie Suzanne Sands, late of the Fallon, Nevada childhood leukemia cluster, was the 2nd child diagnosed in this cluster. The &#8220;official cluster&#8221; includes 16 cases of ALL (Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia) and 1 case of AML (Acute Myelocytic Leukemia). The expected rate of incidence of ALL at the time of the [...]]]></description>
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