Could a blood test spot lung cancer early?
Such detection could save lives.
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- June 6, 2018
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Back away from the BBQ
Toxins in BBQ fumes known as PAHs may be absorbed through the skin, and could cause lung disease and DNA mutations.
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- June 2, 2018
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Breast cancer genes a real risk for men, too
If a male has a BRCA mutation, their risk increases 100-fold.
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- May 4, 2018
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Ground Zero related to cancer years later
Rescue workers are at increased risk of prostate cancer, thyroid cancer and melanoma.
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- May 3, 2018
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New drugs may be big advance in lung cancer care
A combination approach marks improvement in response, progression-free survival and overall survival in lung cancer patients.
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- April 22, 2018
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‘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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Patient Story
Prescient advice: Get your mammogram
‘You never know how people are going to touch your life,’ says Paula Bowen, who followed wise words from a former president's daughter.
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- March 31, 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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