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A Trojan Horse to Fight CancerAn experimental treatment shows the potential of a new family of targeted drugs.
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Common-Sense ScreeningSigmoidoscopy may be a good option for colorectal cancer screening.
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An Aspirin a Day …A link between the popular remedy and cancer prevention needs to be borne out in clinical trials.
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A Diabetes Drug for Cancer?Lab results spur researchers to test low-cost medication on humans.
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The Dense Breast DebateSome states are mandating that doctors tell patients about breast density, which can affect cancer risk.
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The Family Cancer Tree
Accurate reporting of family histories could be key to risk reduction.
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The Survival Gap
In the Nowhere Land between adult and pediatric cancer treatment, young adults face survival rates that have missed out on the gains seen by other age groups. Can new efforts help them improve their outcomes?
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Cancer Patients Who Quit Smoking, Even Years After Diagnosis, Live Longer
Findings from a recent study support smoking cessation after diagnosis, with the most pronounced effect in those who received treatment within six months of diagnosis.
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Delaying Treatment ResistanceAdding a CDK 4/6 inhibitor extends progression-free survival for people with metastatic HR-positive, HER2-positive breast cancer.
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