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Prostate cancer cases rising among men aged below 50 in India, note experts

Prostate cancer, which develops in the prostate gland, primarily affects older men but it is on the…

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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…

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Brazilian soccer legend Pelé died of colon cancer. Here are the cutting-edge clinical trials trying to find new treatments for the disease.

Pelé, a legendary Brazilian soccer player, died of colon cancer. These clinical trials are studying…

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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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How to identify and treat triple-negative breast cancer - a rare but aggressive form of cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer does not respond to targeted breast cancer treatments, which limits t…

Kelly Burch,Lisa Richards   


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John McCain has an aggressive kind of brain cancer that has a median survival rate of less than 15 months - here's everything we know

There have been a number of medical advances in the treatment of cancer in the past few years. One …

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Catching skin cancer early could save your life learn the signs and treatments for all 3 types

The three types of skin cancer are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Her…

Rebecca Strong,Trevan D. Fisc…   


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Khloe Kardashian reveals she recently had a tumor removed from her face after visiting a plastic surgeon

Kardashian's doctors told her the spot was precancerous melanoma, a dangerous skin cancer. She said…

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We're getting new treatments for 'a disease that once was definitely a death sentence' - but it comes with a big price tag

"We've still got a long ways to go, and we are spending a lot of money on cancer therapies. But aga…

Charlotte Hu   


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How personalized healthcare is revolutionizing how we fight cancer

Partners use Watson to look for variations in the patient's genome. Then it examines data sources s…

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The FDA just approved a new treatment for a common form of skin cancer

There's been a lot of success in one kind of immunotherapy called checkpoint inhibitors. Checkpoint…

Lydia Ramsey   


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Group of oncologists launch free-of-cost second opinion helpline number for cancer patients

Cancer patients can call on this number to speak to oncologists directly or even do a video call…

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Moderna pops 17% after Merck exercises option to jointly develop a personalized cancer vaccine

The move is welcomed by investors because if successful, it would help Moderna diversify its revenu…

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Watson Is Moving Beyond 'Jeopardy!' To Improve Cancer Treatment

"The concept is while Sloan Kettering, and MD Andersen, and the Cleveland Clinic are fabulous insti…

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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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A former biotech executive who's living with terminal cancer wants to reset expectations about new cancer treatments

The majority of the patients who got a checkpoint inhibitor, called nivolumab, don't respond to tre…

Lydia Ramsey   


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A 35-year-old breastfeeding mom found out the hard lump in her breast was stage 2 cancer

A breastfeeding mom found out she was pregnant again while waiting for test results on what turned …

Gabby Landsverk   


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Here’s how a standalone critical illness plan can protect you in a health crisis

A general health policy will usually pay only for inpatient hospitalization and for treatment at ho…

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Bristol-Myers Squibb just claimed 'a breakthrough in cancer research' - but there's a catch

In a much-anticipated study, BMS showed how its drugs Opdivo and Yervoy stack up when treating lung…

Lydia Ramsey