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During yesterday’s event we polled our twitter audience on two subjects. The first subject was for cancer survivors:

Question asked via TwtPoll
James Auste-cancer survivor-discussed the side effects of treatment. What aftereffects have you experienced after cancer?

Post Treatment Survivorship Issue TwtPoll 8-24-09

The number one “Other” response was Cognitive issues. It was called many names: “Chemo-fog”, “Chemo Brain”, “Forgetfulness”, etc.

Question asked via TwtPoll
Do you think that for-profit companies have an obligation to give back to the community?

Corporate Responsibility TwtPoll 8-24-09

The most of the comments on the poll state that it…

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The Lance Armstrong Foundation had a wonderful time at the LIVESTRONG Challenge in Philadelphia, supporting all of the participants and the community’s fight against cancer. Our reception in the community was amazing and much appreciated. Even after the Challenge, we want the great Keystone State to know that there is still a strong LIVESTRONG presence in Pennsylvania and we are pleased to support our partners:

Community Program Grantee:
• Legal Clinic for the Disabled, Philadelphia

Community Based Participatory Research Grantee:
• Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh

LIVESTRONG Survivorship Center of Excellence:
• Abramson Cancer Center of the University…

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Day One of the LIVESTRONG Global Cancer Summit has ended, but as CEO Doug Ulman said in his opening remarks, “…the discussion has just begun.” 500 delegates from 65 countries have gathered here at the Royal Dublin Society in Dublin to learn, cooperate, and communicate in order to find ways to work together as a community in the fight against cancer.

Following breakfast the day started with a procession of all the country’s flags. Then little Rosa Caird introduced Lance Armstrong. Rosa’s a 9-year old Irish kidney cancer survivor, and her father donated a kidney to her in the…

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