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In a truly remarkable story, Layla Stephen – a 36-year-old mother from Petersfield, Hampshire – had her life saved by her unborn son, Hadley, who miraculously pushed a cancerous tumor into her appendix when moving around in her womb.
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According to an article in New Scientist magazine, physicists have developed a mathematical model which shows how tumours evolve.
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A new study suggests that people that drink more than 3.5 ounces of coffee or tea a day had a one-third reduced risk for developing brain tumors.
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Toronto -
A new study in breast cancer research could save lives, according to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. The study found that testing new tumors instead of treating the recurring disease the same as from the first tumor changed the course of therapies.
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A group of doctors has removed a tumor of 28 kilogram from the abdomen of a woman, who was suffering from abdomen pain from last two years, according to a report.
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A former athlete gave birth to a baby girl two days after she was pronounced brain-dead by doctors at the hospital in England.
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A fluorescent protein discovered in jellyfish helps scientists and surgeons visualize molecular and cellular events in real time, a leading U.S. biochemical researcher said yesterday. Prof Roger Tsien describes it as a glowing molecular nametag. (radio)
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Once Rosemary Alvarez started experiencing arm numbness and having blurred vision, she went to the emergency room twice. Despite testing which came back as normal, doctors were puzzled by her symptoms until they saw something deep in her brain.
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A Japanese patient who presented with a tumor in May had a 25-year-old surgical towel removed. Doctors were able to give him the good news that he didn't have cancer before explaining that his abdominal pain was a 25-year-old medical mistake.
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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis radiation oncology researchers have shown that tumor cells grown in culture can be made more sensitive to hyperthermia-enhanced radiation therapy.
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Study concludes x-rays at young age raise risk of brain tumor.
As we reported Tuesday, surgeons at Memorial Hermann hospital in Houston are live tweeting and broadcasting a brain tumor surgery today. Dr. Dong Kim, a neurosurgeon at the hospital, will remove a benign cavernous angioma tumor — and, with the help of lots of technology in the...
Scientists are calling into question a study published last year that failed to find a link between cell phone use and brain tumors in children and teens, saying the study actually shows that cell phone use more than doubles the risk of brain tumors in children and adolescents.
 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he's flying to Cuba to begin radiation therapy Sunday, one month after undergoing surgery that removed a cancerous tumor.
Adam Yauch, part of the groundbreaking hip-hop trio the Beastie Boys, has died, the Associated Press confirmed, citing the band’s mentor, Russell Simmons. He was 47. Yauch, known by the stage name MCA, was diagnosed with cancer in 2009 after doctors discovered a tumor in...
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Handout photo released June 17, 2011
A 198-pound tumor has been removed from leg of Nguyen Duy Hai, 31, during a 12-hour operation in a hospital located in Ho Chi Minh City.
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