‘I thought this was the end’
A rare cancer therapy gives a Michigan man a second chance at life.
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- April 11, 2018
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Patient Story
‘Scared to death’
The medicine that saved Martha McMurry’s life also damaged her heart. Today she’s cancer-free, and her heart is on the rebound.
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- April 6, 2018
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Study: E-cig vapors laden with toxic metals
Coils that heat the liquid nitrogen may contaminate the resulting vapor with lead, chromium, manganese and nickel.
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- March 11, 2018
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It may be winter, but keep that sunscreen handy
Four easy steps to best protect your skin from the sun.
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- February 23, 2018
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Cancer ‘vaccine’ rids body of multiple cancer types—in mice
But will it work in humans?
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- February 16, 2018
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Study: Nicotine in e-cigarettes might cause cancers
Findings could spur public policies to require lower nicotine levels in tobacco cigarettes and increase regulation of e-cigarettes.
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- February 3, 2018
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The taste of healing
A 75-year-old world traveler battled through cancer treatment to reclaim the joys of adventure.
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- February 2, 2018
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‘A big move forward’
One-stop blood test shows early promise in detecting eight types of cancer.
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- January 30, 2018
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Screening, treatment cut breast cancer deaths in half
Mammography is an important contributor to the reduction in breast cancer mortality.
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- January 22, 2018
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Patient Story
Saved by his stem cells
At age 17, Joshua Do had never heard of Ewing sarcoma—or the promising treatment known as autologous stem cell transplant.
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- January 10, 2018
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BRCA awareness surges
Celebrities and media have likely played a role in boosting awareness about genetic testing for abnormal breast cancer genes.
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- January 2, 2018
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Patient Story
‘I’d rather be fighting fires’
A township fire chief is forced away from the flames to fight a new battle—against cancer.
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- December 27, 2017
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Eating the Mediterranean Way
