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Cuba's forthcoming vaccine can treat lung cancer
On 8/9 medicalxpress page reported that patients with end-stage lung cancer are about to be equipped with a therapeutic tool again when Cuban health authorities announce…
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Australia: New drug that helps cancer cells glow
A new drug that causes the brain cancer cells to glow during surgery is being used for the first time in Australia.
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WHO calls for improved air quality
World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday warned that air quality in many countries around the world has reached a level of harm to human health.
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The dog helps the owner detect cancer
Brenda Jones (47 years old) feels still fine, but her dog Murphy sees something wrong. Murphy behaved strangely a week before jumping up to scratch Brenda's left chest,…
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Goats increase the risk of rare lung cancer
According to a study by French scientists at the European Respiratory Association's annual conference in Amsterdam, contact with goats may increase the risk of a rare lu…
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Detection of IVIG is not effective in the treatment of neonatal leukemia
In a worldwide study, scientists working at the University of Sydney, Australia concluded that the use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) in the treatment of neonatal…
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Vinegar helps detect cervical cancer
According to the New York Times, using vinegar can play an important part in curing patients with cervical cancer in poor countries.
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Mobile phones are not related to brain cancer
Researchers from the World Health Organization claim that the cell phone electromagnetic frequency is not related to brain cancer.
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Eating more fat, cholesterol increases the risk of breast cancer
The high concentration of fat and cholesterol in a typical American-style diet plays an important role in the development and spread of breast cancer.
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Discover how to prevent pancreatic cancer early
Researchers at the Peggy and Charles Stephenson Oklahoma Cancer Center in the US have discovered a way to prevent pancreatic cancer in the early stages - a finding that…
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Smoking increases the risk of breast cancer
American scientists have found that smoking before menopause, especially before birth, may increase the risk of breast cancer.
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Limit the removal of axillary leaf tumors, reduce the risk of breast cancer
Early-stage breast cancer patients with a small amount of lymphoma are removed like those who undergo larger surgery.
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Determine the mechanism by which skin cancer cells destroy the immune system
Scientists at the National Cancer Institute have identified a mechanism to help skin cancer cells destroy the immune system in mice.
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Red meat increases the risk of colon cancer
The British must cut consumption of red meat and processed meat to reduce the risk of bowel cancer, scientists say.
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Take more vitamin D to prevent breast cancer
A higher level of vitamin D in the blood than currently recommended can help prevent or significantly reduce the incidence of breast cancer and some other diseases.