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    Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Should old, sick patients get skin cancer surgery?

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than two-thirds of people with non-melanoma skin cancer underwent surgery to treat the condition, according to a new study - including patients who were at least 85 years old or had multiple other chronic diseases.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than two-thirds of people with non-melanoma skin cancer underwent surgery to treat the condition, according to a new study - including patients who were at least 85 years old or had multiple other chronic diseases....

    Tags: Health, Squamous Cell Cancer, American Cancer Society, Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals

  2. Aug 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. As we age, chronic conditions come in pairs

    Adults 45 and older are more likely to have two or more chronic medical conditions, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Adults 45 and older are more likely to have two or more chronic medical conditions, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hypertension plus diabetes is the most common combination for people 45 to 64, but those...

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Demographics, Cancer, Medical Research, Obesity

  4. May 28, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  5. Common painkillers tied to lower skin cancer risk

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study from Denmark, people who had taken aspirin, ibuprofen and related painkillers -- especially at high doses and for years at a time -- were less likely to get skin cancer, compared to those who rarely used those medications.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study from Denmark, people who had taken aspirin, ibuprofen and related painkillers -- especially at high doses and for years at a time -- were less likely to get skin cancer, compared to those who rarely used those...

    Tags: Health, Prescription Drugs, Aspirin (drug), Common, Squamous Cell Cancer

  6. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  7. Genital warts tied to range of cancers

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've ever had genital warts may have a somewhat higher risk of several types of cancer — possibly including common skin cancers, a new study suggests.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've ever had genital warts may have a somewhat higher risk of several types of cancer — possibly including common skin cancers, a new study suggests. The findings, reported in the Journal of Infectious...

    Tags: Health, Health Organizations, Medical Research, Cancer, Anal cancer

  8. Aug 30, 2010 |Story| Tribune Media Services
  9. Apr 14, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel
  10. Lake Nona high students propose innovative cancer treatment method

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    A group of Lake Nona High School ninth-graders has an innovative idea to fight skin cancer, and their idea was discussed at the Orlando meeting for the American Association of Cancer Research earlier this month. Raymond Waldron and his collaborative...
  11. Jun 15, 2010 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  12. June 18: Midday Fix - Skin Cancer Foundation Road to Healthy Skin Tour

    The Skin Cancer Foundation is the only global organization solely devoted to the prevention, detection and treatment of skin cancer.  The mission of the Foundation is to decrease the incidence of skin cancer through public and professional education and research.  For more information, visit <a href="http://www.SkinCancer.org" target="blank">www.SkinCancer.org.</a>
    WGN News
    The Skin Cancer Foundation is the only global organization solely devoted to the prevention, detection and treatment of skin cancer. The mission of the Foundation is to decrease the incidence of skin cancer through public and professional education and...

    Tags: Education, Skin Cancer, WGN, Skin Cancer Foundation, Continuing Education

  13. Aug 18, 2009 |Story| Tribune Interactive
  14. Cancer Surgery

    There are many different types of surgery for cancer. Click on the links below for more information. Some women removing healthy breasts to prevent recurrence of cancer

    Tags: Health, Colon Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Reconstruction

  15. Aug 19, 2009 |Story| Tribune Media Services
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