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Skin cancer costs NZ millions
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By Anna Rushworth Despite an increase in deaths related to skin cancer, the Government spends just $2 million on prevention measures. Photo / Greg Bowker Shock new figures reveal skin cancer costs New
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Early detection key to breast cancer cure
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HYDERABAD: Though breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women in the country, the mortality rate can be reduced significantly if it is diagnosed in the preliminary stages using
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Local biotech firm wins OK on cancer drug
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Gloucester Pharmaceuticals, a six-year-old Cambridge biotechnology start-up, has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration to market its first drug in the United States. The drug, called Istodax,
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'BJP may need surgery or even chemotherapy'
- 19 Hours ago
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JAIPUR: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, who had asked the top BJP leadership to sort out problems in the wake of Lok Sabha debacle, today seemed to suggest that the party may need a 'surgery' or even 'chemotherapy'
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Obesity 'increases cancer risk'
- 19 Hours ago
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Obesity causes more than 100,000 incidents of cancer in the US every year, the American Institute for Cancer Research said in estimates published on Friday. The group, which funds research on the link
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Breast cancer: Scourge of developing world
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Fair, 42 F Skip navigation By Colleen Walsh Harvard Staff Writer Friday, November 6, 2009 Justin Ide/Harvard Staff Photographer A panel of experts, and those whose lives have been touched by cancer, shared
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Thyroid Cancer Higher in Volcanic Areas
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New research suggests that living near a volcano puts people at higher risk of getting a type of thyroid cancer. It's not clear how volcanoes might be related to cancer, but researchers suspect that the
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Danny Hauser finishes his cancer treatment
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Cancer treatments ended Friday morning for Danny Hauser, the 13-year-old farm boy from Sleepy Eye, Minn., whose medical care was supervised by a judge after Danny fled the state with his mother last spring
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Skin cancer costs more than $120 million a year (NZPA)
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A report for the Cancer Society says skin cancer costs the country more than $120 million a year.Treatment of costs the health system more than $57m while an estimated $66m is from loss of life and income,
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Does Green Tea Prevent Cancer?
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Evidence continues to brew about the protective effects of green tea against cancer, but scientists are still not sure the tea leaves reveal the answer. Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulo,
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Delayed Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients in Integrated Delivery Systems
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Heather Taffet Gold, PhD; Soe Soe Thwin, PhD; Diana S. M. Buist, PhD, MPH; Terry S. Field, DSc; Feifei Wei, PhD; Marianne Ulcickas Yood, DSc, MPH; Timothy L. Lash, DSc; Virginia P. Quinn, PhD; Ann M.
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Correlates of Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing in a Large Multiethnic Cohort
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Reina Haque, PhD, MPH; Stephen K. Van Den Eeden, PhD; Steven J. Jacobsen, MD, PhD; Bette Caan, PhD; Chantal C. Avila, MA; Jeff Slezak, MS; Barbara Sternfeld, PhD; Ronald K. Loo, MD; and Virginia P. Quinn,
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1930s gonorrhea drug could fight cancer
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Washington: Drug, acriflavine, used in the 1930s for treating gonorrhea, has now been found beneficial in battling cancer, according to a new study at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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Pap Smear detects cervical cancer
- 9 Hours ago
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Q & A on Pap Smear What is a Pap smear test? A Pap smear test is a simple test that can help prevent cancer of the cervix. During a Pap smear test, a sample of cells from your cervix will be taken and
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