Archive for the ‘Cancer’ Category

Seaweed May Help Treat Lymphoma (HealthDay)

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HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) — Seaweed extract has the
potential to become a treatment for the immune system cancer known as
lymphoma, according to the results of preliminary research.

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Long-Term Use of Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Fractures (HealthDay)

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HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) — Long-term use of oral
drugs prescribed to keep osteoporosis at bay may be associated with
unusual fractures of the thigh bone, two new studies suggest.

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U.S. Chalks Up Victories in War on Cancer (HealthDay)

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HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) — The decrease in cancer
deaths in the United States since 1990 is the result of reduced tobacco
use, increased cancer screening and improvements in treatment, according
to an American Cancer Society study.

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Prostate test ‘public health disaster’: discoverer (Reuters)

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Reuters - The most commonly used tool for detecting prostate cancer, routine PSA screening, has become a hugely expensive public health disaster, its discoverer said on Wednesday.

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Prostate test ‘public health disaster’: discoverer (Reuters)

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Reuters - The most commonly used tool for detecting prostate cancer, routine PSA screening, has become a hugely expensive public health disaster, its discoverer said on Wednesday.

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Prostate test ‘public health disaster’: discoverer (Reuters)

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Reuters - The most commonly used tool for detecting prostate cancer, routine PSA screening, has become a hugely expensive public health disaster, its discoverer said on Wednesday.

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Prostate test ‘public health disaster’: discoverer (Reuters)

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Reuters - The most commonly used tool for detecting prostate cancer, routine PSA screening, has become a hugely expensive public health disaster, its discoverer said on Wednesday.

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Genetic Variant Raises Lung Cancer Risk (HealthDay)

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HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) — People with a particular
genetic trait are at much higher risk of developing lung cancer from
exposure to secondhand smoke than others, even if they rarely come into
contact with it, a new study finds.

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Genetic Variant Raises Lung Cancer Risk (HealthDay)

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HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) — People with a particular
genetic trait are at much higher risk of developing lung cancer from
exposure to secondhand smoke than others, even if they rarely come into
contact with it, a new study finds.

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Obese Colon Cancer Survivors Face Poorer Prognosis (HealthDay)

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HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) — Colon cancer survivors who
are moderately or severely obese face tougher survival odds following
treatment compared with their normal-weight peers, a new study
reveals.

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