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The possibilities that clinical trials offer, particularly those regarding cancer, to patients who have exhausted all other avenues of treatment or the opportunity they provide to those in treatment to receive a newer, potentially more effective therapy.
Some research suggests a link between GLP-1 drugs and thyroid cancer. While more recent research concludes that the drugs may help prevent obesity-associated cancers.
Gut bacteria may be linked to the rise of colorectal cancer cases in young adults, research suggests.
Excess sugars are not just empty calories; they also contribute to weight gain, which may lead to obesity, a known cancer risk factor.
Using a refillable pump, hepatic artery infusion therapy feeds chemotherapy directly to tumors in patients with advanced colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver.
An HPV infection doesn’t always lead to a cancer diagnosis, but it may increase your risk.
A wide variety of physical and mental health conditions, including some cancers, may disqualify someone from enlisting in the military.
Unlike evidence-based, medically recommended screenings that are ordered by a doctor or based on recognized guidelines, commercial businesses offer their tests to anyone who wants and can afford them.
The earlier a patient is diagnosed and the sooner she or he gets treated, the better the chance for a positive outcome. Conversely, a late diagnosis and delays in treatments may result in challenging consequences for patients.
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