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Coffee against breast cancer
Based on the type of variant of a gene in women, the rate of consumption of coffee from 2 to 3 cups a day can completely reduce the risk of developing breast cancer or s…
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Things to know about lung cancer
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death. However, there are many things you do not know about this type of cancer.
Cancer
Successful treatment of blood cancer with stem cells
After 2 months of successfully transplanting stem cells of the same type, treating white blood disease at the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, on…
Cancer
Lip gloss can cause skin cancer
Instead of protecting the lips, the lipstick makes the lips absorb more intense ultraviolet rays, a dermatologist at Baylor University in the US said.
Cancer
Add a simple measure to prevent stomach cancer
A recent study found that destroying a common strain of bacteria in the digestive tract of people who have treated stomach cancer can help them prevent the re-emergence…
Cancer
Breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer
Previously, medical researchers and epidemiologists emphasized that the risk of breast cancer was very high among first-born women.
Cancer
Vaccine to prevent cervical cancer is nearly 100% effective
The good news for women: Gardasil's vaccine for cervical cancer gives nearly 100% effectiveness in fighting the two types of HPV that cause cervical cancer and fight the…
Cancer
More effects of the vaccine against cervical cancer
The vaccine against Gardasil cervical cancer can prevent many other precancerous lesions in the female genitalia, according to a study published on the website of the Br…
Cancer
Determining the marker gene of pancreatic cancer can predict survival
Scientists have discovered how to distinguish between pancreatic cancer and non-cancerous tissue, according to new research. This method also allows recognition of patie…
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Australia permits circulation of vaccines against cervical cancer
The Australian Drug Administration has just officially approved the use of cervical cancer vaccine, Cervarix ™, for women aged 10 to 45 years. This is the first country…
Cancer
Radiotherapy in the brain: Better treatment for lung cancer
According to Dutch experts' research, prophylactic radiation therapy for the brain not only significantly reduces the risk of lung cancer spreading to the brain, but als…
Cancer
Signs of ovarian cancer warning
Ovarian cancer is known to be a silent disease that kills 15,000 American women each year due to the lack of early detection, but some symptoms may precede the disease.
Cancer
Pesticides increase the risk of brain cancer
Previous studies have demonstrated that farmers who use a lot of pesticides are at a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease. French researchers at the University…
Cancer
Discovering new genes can cause breast cancer
Researchers at the Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute at the University of Pennsylvania and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in this week's article have identified a…
Cancer
Use virus to kill liver cancer cells
Clinical trials have shown that the NV1020 is capable of killing cancer cells without harming surrounding healthy tissue. Experts hope the virus will become a new