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Published Aug 11 2012 by BioPortfolio

Advice From a Cancer Veteran Do What's Best for You

According to the American Brain Tumor Association, just over 24,000 patients will be diagnosed with a primary malignant brain tumour during 2012 in the US alone. Some 80% of primary malignant brain...

Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is a malignant neoplasm of the cervix uteri or cervical area. Symptoms include vaginal bleeding, but may not present until later...

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Study: No higher cancer rate at Conn. Pratt plants

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First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 15 reports

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Entities: Cancer, American Cancer Society, Smoking, Stomach Cancer

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Entities: Chemotherapy, Cancer, Western University

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 7 hours ago - 5 reports

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Entities: Cancer, Mike Wells, local cancer

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 9 reports

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Entities: Lung Cancer, Cancer, Norman Edelman, Radiation

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 21 reports

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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 13 reports

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