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What to know about metastatic breast cancer, or breast cancer that's spread elsewhere in your body
Metastatic breast cancer can't be cured, but treatment for this advanced stage IV cancer can still …
Steph Coelho,Janie Grumley
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A new study linking asparagus to cancer is freaking people out - here's how concerned you should be
But asparagine, a chemical compound, is truly all around us. Humans produce asparagine naturally in…
Hilary Brueck
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A complete guide to the five stages of breast cancer and how to recognize each stage
Breast cancer is categorized into five stages that represent the tumor's size and spread and provid…
Allison Torres Burtka,Lauren …
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'90210' star Shannen Doherty reveals her cancer spread to her brain: 'My fear is obvious'
The actress was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and revealed the update in an emotional video …
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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Should you worry about that mole? Here's how to tell
The two most common types of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, both us…
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Should you worry about that mole? Here's how to tell
The two most common types of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, both us…
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A man in the US got prostate cancer. It made him start speaking with an Irish accent.
The man had never visited Ireland before he developed the "uncontrollable" accent.
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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How to check a mole on your skin for cancer
Many screenings focus on melanoma, since it can spread much more quickly. If removed early, the fiv…
Kevin Loria
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Olivia Newton-John has died of breast cancer after it came back for a third time. Here's what you should know about her diagnosis and treatments.
Newton-John was first diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in 1992 when she was 43, and immedia…
Caroline Praderio,Julia Naftu…
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Yes, men can get breast cancer - here are the symptoms to watch for
Though rare, men can develop breast cancer. An increased level of estrogen, a genetic history of br…
Tabitha Britt,Crystal Fancher
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A woman went to ER with shoulder pain. She was diagnosed with lung cancer that had spread and died 25 days later.
The woman's lung cancer hadn't spread to her shoulder, but doctors believe that her pain came from …
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Stage IV breast cancer can't be cured, but you still have options to treat your cancer
Note: Most breast cancer statistics focus on people assigned female at birth, but people of any gen…
Emily Swaim
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Doctors told me I wasn't old enough for cancer. When I finally got a diagnosis, it was Stage 4.
In this excerpt from "Too Young for Cancer," Katie Coleman describes receiving her cancer diagnosis…
Katie Coleman
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An awesome new technique is giving doctors an unprecedented look at cancer
After being treated, the tumor areas that grow back tend to be the ones that have genetic mutations…
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A woman felt short of breath for months. Tests on her lung fluid revealed she had breast cancer.
The 61-year-old went for an assessment because she felt so breathless that she had to stop for brea…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A 37-year-old woman was diagnosed with breast cancer after going to the dentist with a swollen jaw
The woman had noticed she had an inverted right breast nipple a month before her jaw started swelli…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A 42-year-old man needed the toilet more than usual. He was diagnosed with colon cancer that had spread to his liver.
Tom McKenna has been encouraging symptomatic people to get looked at "before it's too late" amid in…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Oral sex at a younger age could increase the risk of mouth and throat cancer, study finds
Research links the cancer-causing sexual transmitted disease HPV with people having more than 10 se…