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Identifying mutant genes capable of causing breast cancer
Australian scientists are getting closer to the finish line in understanding the cause of breast cancer, when it first identified the mutations of BRCA1 and BRCA2.
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Breast milk can help detect cancer risk early
A new study indicates that protein markers in breast milk can help detect breast cancer in the early stages and even predict whether the person is at risk of dying.
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Rise early 1 year, cancer risk increased by at least 6%
At puberty for 1 year early, children will be at risk of some 6% higher cancers than their normal peers.
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6 common cancers in women
According to Dr. Hoang Dinh Chan - Former doctor at Central Hospital - cancer in women has many different diseases but below are the 6 most common cancers.
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Common cancers in men
Cancer can affect men and women almost equally, but there are some cancers that are more common in men. Here are 7 most common cancers in men.
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Why does cancer increase rapidly in Vietnam?
The growth rate of cancer patients in Vietnam is among the fastest in the world with after 15 years new cases increase more than 2 times.
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Answer 11 common questions about cancer
Dr. Ang Peng Tiam and Teoh Tiong Ann from Parkway Cancer Center, answered 11 common questions about cancer as follows.
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Hair dyeing may increase the risk of breast cancer
Women need to be cautious before dyeing their hair or using hormonal contraceptives because they can increase the risk of breast cancer.
Cancer
The risk of breast cancer is directly proportional to the excess fat in the waist area
According to the researchers, each increase of 0.1 units in the ratio between waist and hip increases the risk of breast cancer and a range of other diseases by 21%.
Cancer
The relevance of oral bacteria and cancers
Oral hygiene not only works to prevent tooth decay, gingivitis, root canal, and bad breath, but can also prevent the risk of cancer.
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New test methods help detect nasal cancer earlier
Within 3 months, we will be able to have a blood test that helps detect cancer for people at high risk.
Cancer
Killing cancer from eggs
Scientists are studying entirely new methods to fight cancer at a time when cells are still underdeveloped.
Cancer
Signs of risk of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer often causes very few symptoms until it develops and spreads. It is ranked in the top cancer with the highest mortality rate.
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The risk of breast cancer when consuming a lot of fast food
Young girls who consume fast food such as burgers and fries are likely to have pre-menopausal breast cancer.
Cancer
Visible signs of esophageal cancer
Esophageal cancer is one of the most dangerous diseases in gastrointestinal cancer, after stomach cancer, liver cancer and colorectal cancer due to the diagnosis of the…