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Birth defects linked to childhood cancer: study
Posted from Cancer News Headlines - Yah... 7 days ago
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study suggests children born with a range of birth defects are at an increased risk of developing certain childhood cancers, especially during their first year of life. The cancers, however, are generally rare and the study cannot say one condition causes the other ... (original story)
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Chavez shows strength after Cuba cancer treatment
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CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez strode, sang and gave a rousing speech on Friday in a careful show of vigor after his latest cancer treatment in Cuba fanned rumors he was dying five months before an election. The socialist Chavez, who had only been seen live in public once in th... (original story)
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CDC: Young adults ignoring skin-cancer warnings
Posted from Cancer News Headlines - Yah... 7 days ago
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The warnings about skin cancer from too much sun don't seem to be getting through. (original story)
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Ex-Yahoo CEO Reportedly Has Cancer
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The Wall Street Journal reports that shortly before stepping down as CEO, Scott Thompson told Yahoo's board that he was recently diagnosed with thyroid cancer. The health issue adds another surprising wrinkle to the controversy around Thompson and his resumé fudging. While the health issue allowed... (original story)
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Chavez declares success in cancer fight
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home from Havana late Friday, declaring success in his fight against cancer after a week in which he received what was supposed to be his last session of radiation therapy. (original story)
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Britain to fund prostate cancer pill in U-turn
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's drug watchdog has reversed a controversial decision not to fund a new prostate cancer pill that was developed in the country after maker Johnson & Johnson agreed a new discount on supplies to the UK state healthcare service. Zytiga, which is known chemically as abiratero... (original story)
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Young cancer patients' 'Stronger' video a big hit
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A video featuring cancer-stricken children, their nurses, doctors and parents lip-synching and dancing to the popular Kelly Clarkson song "Stronger" has become an online sensation. (original story)
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Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk: study
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(Reuters) - People who eat plenty of fish may have a lower risk of colon cancer and, even more, rectal cancer, according to an analysis of 41 studies from around the world. The analysis, which appeared in the American Journal of Medicine, is the latest report that ties fish consumption to a number o... (original story)
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Ousted Yahoo! CEO Scott Thompson has cancer: report
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Ousted Yahoo! chief executive Scott Thompson told board members before his resignation that he has cancer, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. (original story)
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Colon cancer test may not require laxatives: study
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People getting checked for signs of colon cancer may not need to take a laxative if they choose a CT scan for their cancer screening over a tradition colonoscopy, according to a new study. The findings suggest a so-called CT colonography is almost as good at identifying c... (original story)
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