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• The Mammogram Panic, or, False Positives Are No Picnic

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 645
  Inhale through your nose (be sure your abdomen moves, not just your chest). Exhale through your mouth. Slowly, now … OK, let’s talk about the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s recommendation that women begin getting mammograms at age 50 instead of 40,…
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• Cancer patients and doctors report drug side effects differently

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 163
  of the treatment experience. The research was published online November 17 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute
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• What do you think about this judge ordering parents to give their cancer child chemo because of “neglect”?

  
  The Word Is Hope — Authority: 143
  Their son has cancer, they have not given him chemo because they don’t believe in medicine. His cancer has gotten worse, and a Judge ordered them to get him chemo if an oncologist deems necessary.What do you think about this?http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/ap_on_he_me/us_med_forced_chemoThe 13 year old boy also has a ...
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• Living With Advanced Lung Cancer

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 143
  For more info visit: www.lungcanceralliance.org. According to the latest American Cancer Society report, lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer for men and women in the US and the leading cause of cancer death, accounting for more deaths than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined. Lung cancer ...
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• What does radiation do for cancer patients?

  
  The Word Is Hope — Authority: 143
  We found out today that my grandmother has cancer and my mother said that the oncologist is planning on using radiation to ease her pain. My question is, what does radiation do? I know, eases pain, but how?She has lung cancer which has spread to her bones (her back, more specifically).
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• New therapy shows promise in treating advanced leukaemia (Re-issue)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): Scientists from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre have come up with a novel treatment that would improve survival rates of leukemia and pre-leukemia patients.They used a radiolabeled antibody to deliver targeted doses of radiation, followed by a stem cell transplant, to successfully treat ...
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• Younger women becoming vulnerable to breast cancer: doctors

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) About a decade back, the age group of women most vulnerable to breast cancer was 50 and above. But with changing times and a faster lifestyle, younger women are becoming more susceptible to the disease, say doctors.Amit Bhargav, consultant oncologist at the Max Healthcare hospital in the ...
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• Radiation can prevent cancer relapse after surgery

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Sydney, Nov 6 (IANS) High-risk melanoma patients who are treated with radiation after surgery have a significantly lower risk of their cancer returning to the lymph nodes, compared to those patients who do not have radiation therapy, according to new research.“Results of this trial now confirm the place of radiation ...
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• Breast Cancer: Motherhood, apple pie and the “positive attitude”

  
  Women's Voices For Change — Authority: 494
  I felt I was attacking that pie in my speech on the perils of a positive attitude, but I’m tired of people telling me how to feel.I gave a speech [...]
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• Colorectal Cancer Treatment Pushed To New Standard

  
  www.healthycare.in — Authority: 135
  In a review article published this month in The Oncologist, UNC’s Dr. Richard M. Goldberg and a team of colleagues catalogue how the data collected in a single large comparative clinical trial testing combination chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer has been used not only to benefit the patients that ...
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• Orthopedic Oncologist Treats Musculoskeletal Tumors

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 163
  Bone cancer, as a primary cancer diagnosis, is not a common form of cancer in the United States. It makes up less than one percent of all cancers, with approximately [...]
  5 weeks ago

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