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July 13, 2022
Tennis legend: My sister’s death from cancer ‘saved my life’Tennis legend Chris Evert opens up about her own battle with cancer and how her sister’s genetic test led to her diagnosis.
July 6, 2022
Antibody-drug conjugates carry toxic payloads directly to cancer cellsThese search-and-destroy therapies are part of the rapidly growing field of precision medicine to treat cancer.
June 29, 2022
When should you worry about swollen lymph nodes?Swollen lymph nodes are often a sign that your immune system is fighting off infection, but they may also signal more serious conditions.
June 22, 2022
Does alcohol cause cancer?Leading cancer organizations say there’s no amount of alcohol that’s safe to drink without increasing cancer risk.
June 15, 2022
Country music star’s diagnosis shines spotlight on stomach cancerLittle is known about Toby Keith’s specific case, but his diagnosis offers a glimpse into the treatment options available to most stomach cancer patients.
June 8, 2022
Explaining the alphabet soup of leukemia typesLeukemia is the 11th most common cancer diagnosed in the United States, but it’s not always fully understood.
June 1, 2022
New imaging agent helps doctors hunt down metastatic prostate cancerThis new advance is pushing science forward as researchers look for new ways to identify and treat metastatic cancer.
May 25, 2022
How a new bride became a caregiver during her husband’s cancer journeyWhen a partner is diagnosed with cancer, the other partner becomes so much more: secretary and scheduler, health care advocate, nurse, chauffeur—in other words, caregiver.
May 18, 2022
From the belly to the brain: How your gut plays a role in ‘chemo brain’ symptomsThe bacteria that swim in your colon may be altered in ways that impair your memory or thinking abilities, make you depressed or cause insomnia.
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