Cancer
A group of diseases in which malignant cells grow out of control and spread to other parts of the body.
Colon cancer kills more Americans every year than AIDS or breast cancer, even though it's one of the most preventable forms of cancer. Part of the problem has been that many people are squeamish about getting a colonoscopy. An exhibit of a massive inflatable colon attempts to combat peoples...
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Tarceva has been shown to extend life in some lung cancer patients by a few months. But Great Britain's government health service has decided not to provide the drug. Cancer patient Donald Sutherland and his doctor, Fergus Macbeth, explain why that's the right decision.» E-Mail This » Add to...
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When he started his blog, Leroy Sievers thought he had six months to live. Doctors found a brain tumor and lung cancer. Today, on My Cancer's second anniversary, he's facing a prognosis just as bleak.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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"Cleavage Creek" wine was created to help fund cancer research. He has a house and a beautiful vineyard on about 18 acres. But something is missing, ...
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A woman has conceived Britain’s first baby guaranteed to be free from hereditary breast cancer. Doctors screened out from the woman’s embryos an inherited ...
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AP PITTSBURGH: The University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute says it is forming a partnership with University Hospital in Cologne, Germany. ...
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N: Quote, Profile, Research) they cannot yet approve Merck's application to expand marketing of its cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil to an older group of ...
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By Jeff Franks HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban scientists said on Tuesday the first vaccine to extend lives of lung cancer patients has been approved by Cuban ...
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing has received a five-year, $2.6 million National Cancer Institute grant to study the quality of ...
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My immediate thought upon hearing of her death on Sunday was to worry how this would affect our women and families currently dealing with breast cancer. ...
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