A fatty acid from fish may help prevent a pre-cancerous condition from developing further. A high consumption of fish is associated in some studies with a reduced risk of oesophageal cancer. The n-3 f
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A commonly used chemotherapy drug causes healthy brain cells to die off long after treatment has ended and may be one of the underlying biological causes of the cognitive side effects – or &ldqu
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The Faculty of Health Sciences been awarded funding for a new study with the potential to improve the quality of life for many breast cancer sufferers.
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According to a British study one out of ten Australian carpenters that were born before 1950 will die of mesothelioma between the years of 2000 and 2050. Professor Julian Peto - the Cancer research specialist - put together her findings while researching the lifetime pccupations of 600 mesothelioma patients.Prof Peto said the cause of mesothelioma […]
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Eli Lilly and Company announced that European health authorities have approved the use of ALIMTA for a histologically-based use in the first-line treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer , the most …
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St. Jude physicians have demonstrated that children with bilateral Wilms tumor, a cancer of the kidneys, can retain normal function in both kidneys by undergoing a procedure called bilateral nephron-s
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The early symptoms of lung cancer resemble the symptoms of other common illnesses. As such, it can be difficult to diagnose lung cancer until it is too late. Also confounding the problem, at least 25 percent of the people that are diagnosed with lung cancer have no symptoms at all.
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Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced that European health authorities have approved the use of ALIMTA® (pemetrexed for injection) for a histologically-based use in the first-line treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the most common form of lung cancer.
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The warmer months entice people of all ages to come forth from their winter havens - and most need to be reminded about the importance of sun protection. From young children to teens to
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Breast cancer screening is effective, appropriate and reduces deaths from the disease in women aged up to 75 years old according to new research in over 860,000 women aged 70-75. In another study o
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