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Newport Cancer Center Will Open Next Year With New Cancer Treatment
By Anne Collins | Feb 23, 2017 08:20 AM ESTCancer treatment for brain tumours, prostate cancer and breast cancer, could be revolutionised in the UK. A new cancer treatment centre prepare to open in 2018.
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Mobile Devices Used To Diagnose, Manage Illnesses; Patients Need Not Visit Doctor’s Clinic
By Hannah Grace | Feb 22, 2017 07:10 AM ESTCamera and flash on mobile smartphone devices can be used to diagnose blood disorders like iron and hemoglobin deficiency.
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Son Saves Life Of Mother With Cancer By Repeatedly Refusing Her Right Breast
By Anne Collins | Feb 21, 2017 08:40 AM ESTBreastfeeding helps a mother and a baby bond. It was very fortunate Sarah Boyle chose to breastfeed otherwise her illness may not have been discovered.
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Gene Editing Therapy May Help Cure Cancer
By Joie M Gahum | Feb 17, 2017 07:20 AM ESTIn the next 20 years, with the aid of gene editing therapy, cancers and all inherited diseases can be finally cured.
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Most Drinkers Unaware That Red Wine Increases Cancer Risk
By Johnson D | Feb 12, 2017 06:32 AM ESTAlmost nine in 10 people are not aware that drinking red wine can increase a person’s chances of getting cancer, a new poll suggests.
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Little Boy Celebrates Last Chemo Session With Adorable Dance
By Anne Collins | Feb 10, 2017 07:50 AM ESTIt’s a moment 6-year-old Jimmy Spagnolo’s family has been waiting for since he was just 4 months old — the day the little boy would finally reach the end of his chemotherapy treatments. "We all came alive in that moment to share with Jimmers is ending to something hard and his beginning to new hope for his future!!"
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'X-Men' Star James McAvoy Donated $62,500 To Teenager For Rare Cancer Treatment
By Anne Collins | Feb 06, 2017 09:20 AM ESTJames McAvoy met cancer patient Kelly during his visit in London. He made a heart-warming gesture that will help Kelly get to New York for treatment.
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No Trace Of Cancer Left On Man Who Was Given 18 Months To Live
By Anne Collins | Feb 06, 2017 08:50 AM ESTA man who was given just 18 months to live after being diagnosed with terminal cancer has absolutely no trace of the disease. He is one of the first in the world to have tested a new drug.
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How Vitamin D Could Help Advance Development Of New Treatments For Metabolic Disorders And Cancer
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 05, 2017 07:18 PM ESTA recent discovery about Vitamin D could help develop new treatments not only for Vitamin D deficiency but also for metabolic disorders and certain types of cancer.
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Cancer Lifesaver: Breath Test Can Detect Stomach, Oesophageal Cancer
By Anne Collins | Jan 31, 2017 11:06 AM ESTThe breath test developed by scientists hopes to help doctors diagnose stomach cancer earlier and without the need to perform endoscopy.
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McDonald's Taking Steps To Reduce Cancer Causing Chemicals In Food
By Anne Collins | Jan 26, 2017 09:10 PM ESTFDA warned major fast food chains about the dangers of acylamide in food. Acrylamide is a chemical formed when starchy foods are roasted, fried, baked or toasted.
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Eating Red Meat Linked to Cancer, Kidney Failure and Heart Disease
By Mara Tee | Jan 26, 2017 07:02 PM ESTEating red meat including bacon, hotdogs, burger patties or anything processed increases the risk of cancer, heart diseases, kidney failure and many more.
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Natural Compound In Celery, Broccoli May Help Prevent Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Progression
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 26, 2017 05:56 PM ESTTriple-negative breast cancer is one of the most difficult ones to treat and now, a natural compound has been seen to effectively prevent metastasis.
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Can A Cancer Patient’s Fate Be Predicted Based On Location?
By Mara Tee | Jan 25, 2017 09:40 AM ESTRecent study shows cancer death rates in specific cities in the country has increased while some has declined. Is this enough basis for a cancer patient's fate to be predicted based on their location alone?
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Cervical Cancer Deadlier Than Previously Thought: US Sees Higher Death Rates
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 24, 2017 10:01 PM ESTCervical cancer death rates more serious than previously thought, a new study found.
