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Sometimes, cancer can be accompanied by depression, which can affect mind, mood, body and behavior. Treatment for depression helps people manage both read more »
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Scientists have discovered a new way of testing for breast cancer that could make the mammogram a thing of the past. The test is safer and potentiall read more »
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Just a few simple changes in your daily life can significantly reduce your risk. Here are 31 great tips to inoculate yourself against the Big C. read more »
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Smoking plays a role in lung cancer, but now scientists believe smoking may affect genes and lead to alterations in cell division and regulation of i read more »
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Cell phone recycling program, Cells for Cells raises $10,000 in first year. Money raised goes directly to support families battling cancer through Th read more »
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According to their findings, while genetics and environment are major contributors to cancer risk, the simple decisions made each day often matter to read more »
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The genetic mutations in cancer cells may vary in every patient, a study found, suggesting that drugs will need to be tailored more finely to small g read more »
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Three recent studies have confirmed the role of inositol hexaphosphate (IP6) in cancer prevention and control of experimental tumor growth. IP6 is a read more »
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In laboratory experiments, scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and their colleagues s read more »
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Novartis AG said Thursday that an independent review committee had stopped a late-stage trial of its experimental kidney cancer drug everolimus becau read more »
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According to a news release from the halls of the USDA, strawberries, grapes, blueberries and some familiar seasonings like rosemary contain compound read more »
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A follow-up study involving women taking a combination of the hormones estrogen and progestin showed they may have a small, increased risk of cancer read more »
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Prostate cancer is a disease that affects more than 200,000 men each year in the United States. A detection often occurs at the fairly advanced rathe read more »
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The American Cancer Society, the American College of Radiology, and three gastroenterology groups have released updated guidelines for Colorectal Can read more »
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Pancreas is responsible for producing insulin which regulates the sugar level in the body. All those who know what diabetes is would know the importa read more »
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