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Watch Live The World's First NHS Cancer Surgery
By Brian McNeil | Apr 15, 2016 04:33 AM EDTShafi Ahmed, a surgeon at the Barts Health NHS Trust performed an actual surgery on a cancer patient that was streamed in real time video from the Royal London Hospital.
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Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Patients is Linked to Depression, Says New Study
By Staff Reporter | Apr 12, 2016 06:53 AM EDTScientists have found the link between prostate cancer patients and depression.
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Coffee reduces risk of colon cancer, says study
By C. Tordesillas | Apr 03, 2016 11:53 AM EDTA new study suggests that drinking coffee can reduce risk of colon cancer
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Researchers Discovered Way to Use Skin Cells for Eliminating Cancer
By Kanika Gupta | Feb 27, 2016 05:57 PM ESTThe survival rate of patients after the treatment of glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer, is only 30%. The patients who undergo the treatment do not survive more than two years as even if the surgeon removes the tumor, it is absolutely impossible to get rid of the tendrils that spread into the brain and make the tumor reappear.
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Doctors remove 35-Pound Tumor from Peruvian Woman’s Abdomen
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 26, 2016 11:33 AM ESTDoctors have successfully removed a giant tumor from the abdomen of a Peruvian woman.
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Vaccine Reduces Likelihood Among Teenage Girls To Be Infected With HPV
By Jenn Loro | Feb 23, 2016 10:43 AM ESTNew findings suggest a 64% drop in HPV infections since the anti-STD vaccine was introduced a decade ago.
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Lumber Liquidators Laminate Flooring are Cancerous, CDC Report Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 22, 2016 09:28 AM ESTThe CDC reported that laminate flooring from Lumber Liquidators can increase cancer risk by three times.
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Older Patients have an Increased Risk of Complications from Major Cancer Surgery, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 18, 2016 11:45 AM ESTOlder cancer patients are more likely to have complications from surgery than younger cancer patients are, a new study is reporting.
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Best-Selling Author Pat Conroy Diagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer
By Jenn Loro | Feb 17, 2016 08:10 AM ESTLegendary author Pat Conroy, whose bestselling works include The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini, has been recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
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Male Cancer Survivors have a Low Reproduction Rate, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 16, 2016 11:34 AM ESTMen who beat cancer after being diagnosed at a young age tend to have lower reproduction rates, a new study reported.
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Cancer Cell Growth Can Be Slackened by Compound Found in Broccoli
By Kanika Gupta | Feb 15, 2016 05:26 PM ESTBroccoli along with other cruciferous vegetables contains compounds that have been discovered to slow down the growth of breast cancer cells, especially if detected in its early stages
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U.S. Agencies to Study Link between Artificial Turf and Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 15, 2016 10:32 AM ESTThree American agencies announced that they will be studying the link between cancer risk and artificial turf.
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Cancer Tests Getting More Popular Among Women Whose Family Have Breast Cancer Genes
By Jenn Loro | Feb 15, 2016 02:17 AM ESTA growing number of young cancer-conscious women are getting BRCA gene mutation tests according to recent study published in JAMA Oncology
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Hugh Jackman Gets Skin Cancer Treatment For The Fifth Time
By Jenn Loro | Feb 10, 2016 09:47 AM ESTX-Men Wolverine actor Hugh Jackman warned fans to use sunscreen in his latest social media post revealing his fifth treatment for basal cell skin cancer.
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Height Influences Likelihood Of Getting Cardiovascular Disease
By Jenn Loro | Feb 05, 2016 10:52 AM ESTA German-led study suggests that tall people are less likely to have cardiovascular diseases and diabetes but are exposed to greater risk of having cancer.
