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Nearly 18 million Americans will be cancer survivors in 2022
Los Angeles TimesBetter cancer treatments and an aging population will push the number of cancer survivors in the U.S. to nearly 18 million by 2022, according to a new report from researchers at the National Cancer Institute. As of January 2012, there were 13.7...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Palliative Care, Skin Cancer, Colon Cancer, Medical Research
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Cigarette labels may educate about bladder cancer
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Graphic warning labels on packs of cigarettes may convince some people that smoking ups the risk of bladder cancer, says a new study from Canada. A survey of 291 people at doctors' offices in Toronto found less than half...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Medical Research, Tobacco Addiction, Health Treatments, Toronto (Canada)
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: England, Prostate Cancer, European Union, Ovarian Cancer, Medical Research
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Soy tied to better lung cancer survival among women
ReutersNew York (Reuters Health) - Women with lung cancer who ate the most soy before their diagnosis might live a little longer than those who ate the least, according to a new study. Of 444 Chinese women with lung cancer, researchers found those who...Tags: Oncology, Tampa, Women's Health, Medical Research, Vanderbilt University
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With brackets in ruins, count Cowherd as a Florida Gulf Coast disciple
The Baltimore SunMy NCAA tournament brackets are in shambles. The South regional, in particular, looks like a vast Loser Wasteland. And no amount of Smithwicks (left over from St. Patrick’s Day) can put a happy face on the horror that has been done there. Believe...Tags: Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, The Happiest News!, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Georgetown, Human Interest
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Olympus introduces a new tool
HealthWith more than 220,000 people diagnosed each year with lung cancer, it's critical for physicians to have the tools needed to detect the disease at the earliest stages. This week Olympus, based in Center Valley, introduced a new device to help doctors... -
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William Dean Whittington
William Dean Whittington, 57, Rapid City, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family after a battle with lung cancer. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 4, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at the Black Hawk Community Church with...
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Dangers of secondhand smoke are many
County coronerSince I wrote about the harmful effects of smoking in April, I thought this would be a great time to cover the facts about secondhand smoke. Many people think this is just a political issue about who had the right to smoke, and who has the right to a...Tags: Leukemia, Politics, Diseases and Illnesses, Asthma, Pneumonia
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Victor Carranza dies at 77; 'Emerald King' of Colombia
Victor Carranza, known as the "Emerald King" of Colombia, who built a near monopoly in trade in the precious gems and survived at least two assassination attempts along the way, died of lung cancer Thursday at a Bogota hospital. He was 77. Officials...
Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Bogota (Colombia), Lawyers
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Relay for Life wraps up in El Centro
Staff WriterThe American Cancer Society Relay for Life held at Southwest High School over the weekend was by all accounts a rewarding experience for attendees and organizers. And although everyone looked tired Sunday, none seemed less committed to giving their...Tags: Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society, Human Interest
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