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Treating dog cancers might lead to human cures
The diseases progress more quickly in dogs because they age faster, and researchers trying new methods get clinical results more quickly.
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Study links cellphone frequency exposure to cancer in rats
A major U.S. agency study found a link between radio frequency emissions from cellphones and cancer.
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CDC: Not enough Americans are practicing these 5 healthy habits
The Centers for Disease Control found through a study of almost 400,000 Americans that most people engage in two or three healthy behaviors but only a handful did all five.
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For some cancers, overweight patients have greater survival rates
New research shows that being overweight can help patients survive certain cancers.
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Study suggests exercise lowers risk of 13 cancers
It’s pretty well known that exercise is good for you. But a new study shows that it may even lower your risk for many types of cancer.
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States with the highest cancer rates
Cancer might not grab headlines like an ISIS attack, but it remains a legitimate epidemic for both the nation and the world.
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Melanoma Monday: Building awareness of a cancer that can kill
Every 59 minutes, another American dies from melanoma, a type of skin cancer that can spread throughout the body.
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School holds mass shaving to support 9-year-old student with cancer
A 9-year-old girl who spent months away from school while battling cancer received a welcome back like none other when more than 80 of her classmates, teachers and friends’ parents shaved their heads in a show of support.
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Teen gives opening day tickets to 13-year-old battling cancer
A Missouri teen has made a 13-year-old boy’s dream come true by giving him tickets to the the Kansas City Royals’ opening day baseball game.
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Beloved Ohio K-9 battling cancer joins clinical trial
A beloved Ohio police dog is fighting for his life after being diagnosed with B-cell lymphoma.
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Bethesda boy hopes to inspire nation with his cancer fight
He waged a very personal war on cancer and won — and now a 12-year-old middle schooler from Bethesda is taking his fight nationwide.
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Teen diagnosed with cancer for third time gets special graduation ceremony
A Tennessee teenager got a very special graduation day this week, months after being diagnosed with cancer for a third time.
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Diner donation drive aims to help families hit by cancer
The owner of 29 Diner in Fairfax, Virginia, cooked for 29 straight hours in an effort to raise money for families of children with cancer.
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15 foods that cut your cancer risk
Your food choices can either increase or decrease your risk of cancer in a big way. Here are 15 foods that will help you.
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8-year-old who found true love dies of cancer
David Spisak Jr., the 8-year-old with cancer who found the love of his life, has died.
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