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October 11, 2016
Ben Stiller reveals how early screening helped him battle prostate cancerActor Ben Stiller has cast himself in a new role—advocate for early prostate cancer screening, after revealing recently that he was diagnosed with the disease in 2014.
September 27, 2016
Preventing infections critical for cancer patientsInfections are serious business for cancer patients, who are at greater risk of infections and the consequences that often result.
September 13, 2016
Cancer and diabetes: Often more than a chance encounterAlthough most research supports a link between cancer and diabetes, finding the root of that connection has proven elusive.
August 30, 2016
Getting back to work after cancer treatmentWith the proper planning, returning to work after cancer treatment doesn’t have to be a difficult transition.
August 25, 2016
Cancer: When good cells go badSometimes, good cells in our body go rogue and find ways to survive. When that happens, a cancer may be born.
August 18, 2016
Positive news in triple-negative breast cancer researchA recent study by researchers at The Scripps Research Institute is shedding new light on the treatment of triple-negative breast cancer, among the most difficult of all cancers to treat.
July 28, 2016
Know your prostate cancer optionsNearly 181,000 men in the United States will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year, according to the American Cancer Society. When the disease is caught and treated early, it has high survival rates. That means that, for many men with prostate cancer, selecting a treatment is less about choosing a lifesaving option and more about protecting their quality of life after treatment.
July 14, 2016
Tips to reduce your risk of skin cancer this summerUnderstanding the risks is the first step in making informed lifestyle changes that may help you lower your chances of developing skin cancer.
July 12, 2016
Study links exercise to reduced risk for 13 types of cancerA recent study that shows, in addition to its other health benefits, exercise may reduce the risk of 13 types of cancer.
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