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Study: Lung cancer on the rise in nonsmokers Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:58 PM PST Lung cancer rates are increasing among women and people who have never smoked, a new study finds. Blacks slow to clear cervical cancer virus Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:55 PM PST Provocative new research might help explain why black women are so much more likely than whites to develop and die from cervical cancer: They seem to have more trouble clearing HPV, the virus that causes the disease. Black women more likely to die of breast cancer Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:54 PM PST Text: We're sorry. The text content of this page is no longer available. Loading popular content ... Vets push pets to help with cancer research Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:54 PM PST Leading Texas veterinarians are mobilizing to enlist pets in the testing of experimental cancer therapies, a potential benefit to not just dogs and cats but people. Beard beats cancer, makes impact with Cardinals Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:52 PM PST Hibbing Community College men’s basketball player Marcellis Beard is a cancer survivor and is taking advantage of his second chance at life. He is a key player for the Cardinals this season. Early Menopause May Occur In Women with BRCA Gene Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:39 PM PST Women with harmful mutations in the BRCA gene, which put them at higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, tend to undergo menopause significantly sooner than other women, allowing them an even briefer reproductive window and possibly a higher risk of infertility, according to a study led by researchers at UC San Francisco. Fighting cancer one song at a time Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:36 PM PST SHEPHERDSTOWN - After losing four family members in as many years to cancer, Travis Arrington, local artist and radio personality, decided enough was enough. He put his talents to use to fight the battle the way he could. Drs. Oz and Roizen: To avoid radiation, seek alternatives to CT scans npc-news.kansas.com Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:33 PM PST Though no one knows exactly how much radiation exposure boosts your cancer risk, everyone from NASA to the American Cancer Society is pretty sure that exposure to any has some very small effect, and repeated exposure might be measurably harmful. AMA not happy about mammogram guidelines Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:32 PM PST CHICAGO â€" Recent recommendations on breast cancer and prostate cancer screening made by a government-appointed panel did not include enough input from experts in treating these cancers, doctors said here today (June 19). Disabled HIV virus could help cure cancer aniin.com Mon, 28 Jan, 2013 09:31 PM PST London, Jan 29 (ANI): A research team at the University of Pennsylvania, US, has claimed to have found a clever way to deal with cancer.

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