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'If we can get colon cancer, anyone can': These three patients were 45 and in the 'best shape of their lives' when they were

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Three young colon and stomach cancer patients shared with DailyMail.com how they were diagnosed with the disease and urged other young Americans to prioritize paying attention to symptoms.

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New biomarkers found to predict kidney failure in type 1 diabetes patients

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In a paper published in Science Translational Medicine, researchers from City of Hope, a U.S. cancer research and treatment organization and a research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, report that they have…

Proximity to a cancer center contributes to cancer stage at diagnosis, study finds

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Location, race and insurance status play a significant part in the odds of a patient being diagnosed with early-stage or late-stage cancer, according to a detailed medical records analysis of more than 94,000 patients with cancer by…

Study suggests it may be safe to de-escalate surgery in middle-aged breast cancer patients

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Surgery involving sentinel lymph node biopsy for middle-aged women with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer may do more harm than good, according to a new study led by University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center…

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India News | DCGI Orders Withdrawal of Cancer Drug Olaparib for Certain Treatments

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Drug Controller General of India has asked drug regulators in all states and Union territories to withdraw AstraZeneca's anti-cancer drug Olaparib tablets for treatment in patients…

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PSA Nadir 6 Months After Primary RT Correlates With Prostate Cancer Outcomes

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(MedPage Today) -- The nadir prostate-specific antigen (PSA) value 6 months after definitive radiotherapy (RT) had a significant association with long-term outcomes in localized prostate cancer, an analysis of almost 10,000 patients showed.

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Ronnie Lippin Cancer Support and Navigation Project Launches with Tower Cancer Research Foundation

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The Tower Cancer Research Foundation has launched the Ronnie Lippin Cancer Support and Navigation Project at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to assist underserved cancer patients. The program is funded by a grant from the Lippin Family Trust…

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India News | Tripura: Fruit Sweets Distributed to Cancer Patients Ahead of Buddha Jayanti

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Ahead of the occasion of 2568th Buddha Jayanti, the senior Buddhist monk Ben Khemachara spearheaded a charitable initiative to distribute fruit sweets among the cancer patients at the…

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Cleveland Clinic study reveals significant genetic predisposition in melanoma patients

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When it comes to skin cancer, most people think of warnings about sunburn and tanning beds. Thoughts of "cancer genes" or inherited risks are reserved for diseases like breast cancer or colon cancer.

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VIDEO — 'I Want to Help': 11-Year-Old Ohio Girl's Popsicle Stand Raises $5K for Cancer Research

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A little girl with a huge heart has set a lofty goal to raise money that will ultimately help patients battling stage four breast cancer.

Tuesday, May 21

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Walkers raise thousands in support of breast cancer retreats

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A GROUP of walkers scaled the Three Peaks of Saddleworth to raise over £20,000 towards exercise retreats for breast cancer patients. More than 40 people…

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What's Going On With Colorectal Cancer Diagnostic-Focused Guardant Health Stock On Tuesday?

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FDA staff reviewers raise concerns over Guardant Health's experimental Shield blood test for colorectal cancer, citing low sensitivity in detecting certain tumor types. Shield aims to improve early CRC detection and compliance, potentially…

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Dallas Cowboys and Tiaras — Inside ‘A Knight to Remember’ for Children’s Cancer Fund

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If we know anything for certain about the royals, it’s that they remain resilient in the face of adversity. For a truly regal affair, local supporters and national celebrities alike gathered together to celebrate the most resilient…

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In her defiance of statistics, my longest-living cancer patient was dignified, composed and magnanimous | Ranjana Srivastava

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It was both moving and onerous that she trusted me with important decisions, and I treasure her observation that our relationship never felt transactional

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AI’s Breast Cancer Blind Spots Exposed by New Study

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Research reveals AI in mammography may produce false positives influenced by patient’s age and race, underscoring the importance of diverse training data. A recent study,...

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This Grand View Health breast cancer surgeon runs a Bucks County farm where the only crop is wellness

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Monique Gary, or "Dr. Mo" to her patients, infuses cancer treatment with holistic health, including sexual wellness.

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Bladder Cancer Awareness Month

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Today Greg Smith MP was honoured to join the patient-founded UK charity, Fight Bladder Cancer at their event in Parliament.

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New National Cancer Centre in Mauritius to Deliver Advanced Nuclear Medicine in the Country and Region

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The new National Cancer Centre in Mauritius is ready to welcome patients for advanced cancer diagnosis and care. (Photo: Anon/GIS Mauritius)

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New NUH procedure reduces side effects for prostate cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment

A rectal spacer acts as a physical barrier to increase the distance between the prostate and the rectum, in order to protect the rectum from unwanted exposure to radiation.