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New Treatment Approach can Boost Survival Rates from Prostate Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 02, 2014 09:40 AM EDTA new study reported that adding a chemotherapy drug to standard hormone-depletion therapy can boost survival rates for prostate cancer patients.
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Higher Vitamin D Boost Cancer Survival Rates
By Christine Hsu | Apr 29, 2014 08:32 PM EDTVitamin D may boost survival rates in cancer patients, according to a new study.
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Psychological Interventions Can Improve Survival Rates in Heart Disease Patients
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 12, 2013 11:57 AM EDTResearchers found that psychological interventions used with conventional rehabilitation therapy can reduce the mortality rate and number of cardiovascular events in heart disease patients.
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Chemotherapy Improves Survival Rates Post Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 08, 2013 04:10 PM EDTResearchers reported that giving a chemotherapy drug to pancreatic cancer survivors post surgery could help improve survival rates.
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Hospital Continues to Fight Amish Family’s Choice to Stop Girl’s Chemotherapy
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 29, 2013 04:00 PM EDTAn Ohio hospital is still fighting an Amish family's decision to stop chemotherapy for their 10-year-old girl.
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Chemo Before Radiotherapy Could Reduce Long-Term Side Effects from Testicular Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 16, 2013 01:46 PM EDTResearchers found that administering one cycle of chemotherapy before radiotherapy for patients with testicular cancer could significantly reduce long-term side effects.
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Survival Rates for Testicular Cancer Almost at 100 Percent in the UK
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 29, 2013 04:42 PM EDTCancer Research UK reported that the survival rate for testicular cancer in the UK is now 96 percent.
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Skin Cancer Survival Rates on the Rise
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 22, 2013 01:05 PM EDTSurvival rates for malignant melanoma in the UK has risen from 50 percent to 80 percent.
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Moderate Alcohol Consumption Safe For Breast Cancer Survivors
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 09, 2013 10:07 AM EDTResearchers found that drinking alcohol moderately will not negatively affect a breast cancer patient's survival rate.
