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A 15-year-old teenager Jack Andraka, has invented a new, simple and cheap way of testing for pancreatic cancer. Andraka was awarded a $75,000 first prize at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his invention.
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It has been known for a long time that snoring can deprive the body of oxygen during long sleeping hours. Scientists now have new evidence that the resulting low levels of oxygen in blood can trigger growth of cancerous tumors.
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The third born Bee Gee's singer lapsed into a coma after being admitted to the hospital following pneumonia while battling liver and colon cancer.
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Donna Summer, "the Queen of Disco," died on Thursday after a prolonged battle with cancer she tried to keep away from the public. Reports say that Donna confided in her friends that she believed her illness was caused by 9/11 dust she inhaled.
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Known for hit songs like "Last Dance" and "Hot Stuff," singer Donna Summer died Thursday morning after a battle with cancer.
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The Canadian Cancer Society announced Wednesday that the death toll due to cancer has declined over the last two decades. More than 100,000 lives have been saved in that time span.
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The Canadian Cancer Society announced Wednesday that the death toll due to cancer has declined over the last two decades. More than 100,000 lives have been saved in that time span.
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You wouldn't think that a product designed to prevent UV damage would actually increase your risk of skin cancer. And yet, researchers are saying that common sunblock ingredient zinc oxide may increase a person's risk of developing skin cancer.
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An Illinois woman recently found herself under arrest and put in debtors' prison over an unpaid $280 medical bill she didn't even owe in the first place.
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Doctor Andrew Thillainayagam, Robin Gibb's doctor, has confirmed that he has advanced colorectal cancer. According to the doctor, Gibb recently caught pneumonia because he was weakened by chemotherapy and two surgical operations.
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Oral cancer cases are increasing, figures from Cancer Research UK show, with two-thirds of the cases in men.
Lung cancer cases in women are continuing to rise, according to figures released by Cancer Research UK.
The number of women dying from cancer of the womb, known as uterine cancer, has increased by nearly 18% in the past decade, according to Cancer Research UK.
Chemotherapy for breast cancer can be safe during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy.
Doctors can learn about cancer in humans from dogs.
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