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A drug for treating prostate cancer has been linked with increased risk of dementia, study finds
There's a 20-percent higher chance of having dementia for older men who have taken the prostate can…
Paige Leskin
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What 'abortion pills' are also used for, from suicide prevention to stomach ulcers
Mifepristone and misoprostol have uses beyond abortion. Experts say they need to remain available f…
Anna Medaris
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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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The pandemic gave people with chronic illnesses a sense of belonging. Now they're back to feeling like outsiders.
The pandemic forced everyone to don masks in public. For those with chronic illness, that meant fee…
Aria Bendix
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Ben Stiller reveals he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer
"The controversy about the test is that once you get treatment for prostate cancer, things can happ…
Paul Schrodt
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Scientists have discovered genetic mutations that are linked with advanced prostate cancer
For some types of cancer, the role of genetics is pretty clear cut: For example, a genetic screenin…
Lydia Ramsey
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Out of all cancer cases, 7.9% were found in children below 14 years, reveals ICMR report
The country registered 13,32,207 cases of cancer during 2012-19. Of these, 6,10,084 were inclu…
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A 27-year-old woman thought her mouth ulcer was stress-related. It turned out to be cancer, and she needed half her tongue removed.
Doctors told Charlotte Webster-Salter, 27, that her tongue ulcers were due to stress and incoming w…
Andrea Michelson
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This oncologist has had cancer 6 times. He says his early detection due to his medical training likely saved his life.
Dr. Arthur Hamberger was 26 when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. Now in his 70s, he's had …
Kelly Burch
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Scientists are working on cancer treatments that attack the disease's 'Holy Grail.' Big pharma and biotechs have already invested more than $1 billion.
"Could this perhaps provide a therapeutic solution for these aggressive cancers? There is exciting …
Emma Court
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'We are going to have lung cancer patients living longer and better:' A new kind of cancer treatment is about to change how we treat the disease
Progression-free survival - a clinical endpoint that basically means the cancer hasn't grown - was …
Lydia Ramsey
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Beyoncé's father Mathew Knowles opened up about his breast cancer journey one year after sharing his diagnosis
Mathew Knowles wrote an op-ed for USA Today detailing the stigma around the term "breast cancer" fo…
Taylor Ardrey
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UBS: The next big investment theme could be a cancer treatment
Biotech giant Amgen gained FDA approval for its immunotherapy drug targeting leukemia, Blincyto, in…
Lucinda Shen
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Cancer patients may face high risk of death from COVID-19: Study
More than half of those with cancer who died due to COVID-19 (37 out of 61 patients) had been in p…
PTI
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We're about to get some key lung cancer data - and it could affect how hundreds of thousands of cancer patients are treated
The trials focus on how effective combinations that leverage certain immunotherapies known as check…
Lydia Ramsey
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Pfizer just struck an $11 billion deal, and it marks an ambitious shift in the US drug giant's blockbuster cancer strategy
The deal, Pfizer's biggest since 2016, represents a big investment into finding treatments for two …
Emma Court
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Array BioPharma spikes more than 50% after Pfizer shells out $11 billion for the cancer-drug developer
"The proposed acquisition of Array strengthens our innovative biopharmaceutical business, is expect…
Daniel Strauss
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I coped with my dad's terminal cancer diagnosis by traveling and "living in the now." But I almost ruined my financial future in the process.
No one knows what the future holds. If I'm lucky, my life includes several more decades and a retir…
Erin Heger
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Early cancer diagnoses increased after Obamacare went into place
An estimated 1.7 million people will be diagnosed with cancer in the US, at any stage, per year whi…
Lydia Ramsey
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There's something remarkable happening with cancer
But here's the good news: The overall rate of cancer deaths fell by 23% between 1991 and 2012. By i…