To treat or not to treat is becoming a hot question. After years of aggressive treatment of even the smallest…
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Florida firefighters create inspirational video for paramedic battling breast cancer
A Florida firefighter who has spent the last 30 years saving the lives of others is starting the fight to…
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6 important things every woman should understand about breast cancer
We hear so much about breast cancer (especially this time of the year) that it’s easy to think we’re on…
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Scientists turn to aspirin to turbo-charge cancer immunotherapy
Giving cheap aspirin to cancer patients may turbo-charge the effectiveness of expensive new medicines that help their immune systems fight…
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Side effects may lead breast cancer patients to skip drugs
Breast cancer patients who report more side effects of their hormone therapy drugs and less confidence communicating with their doctors…
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What animals taught veterinarian about coping with cancer
Sarah Boston credits the age-old bond between animals and humans with helping her to beat cancer. So much so, that…
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Buffalo cancer hospital doctor dies after Colorado skiing accident
The head of the leukemia section at Buffalo’s Roswell Park Cancer Institute has died from injuries suffered in a ski…
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Breast biopsy accuracy is questioned in experimental study
Here’s another reason for getting a second medical opinion: Biopsy specialists frequently misdiagnose breast tissue, potentially leading to too-aggressive treatment…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Novartis AG’s injectable drug, Cosentyx, to treat adults with a moderate to severe…
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Koch, Kravis donate total of $250M for hospitals, research
Industrialist David H. Koch (kohk) and financier Henry R. Kravis have made separate donations totaling $250 million for hospitals and…
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