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Long-Term Cancer Journey: How Japan's Patients Cope

February 14, 2025

Cancer is a tough battle, especially when it's advanced and you're fighting it for years. In Japan, not much is known about how patients handle this long-term struggle. A recent study took a closer look at how patients' experiences change over time, from 3 to 6 years after their diagnosis. First, l

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Cervical Cancer: A Battle with Symptoms and Self-Care

February 14, 2025

Cervical cancer is a tough battle that many women face. One of the common treatments for this type of cancer is concurrent chemoradiotherapy. This treatment combines chemotherapy and radiation therapy at the same time. It can be a challenging experience for patients. Many women face a variety of sym

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Breast Cancer: The Lymphocyte Link

February 14, 2025

Breast cancer is a scary diagnosis, but there are many ways to fight it. One type is ERBB2-positive breast cancer, which used to be called HER2-positive. Doctors have been looking for ways to make treatment easier for patients with this type of cancer. They want to find markers in the body that can

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Breast Cancer: New Insights from Copper's Role

February 13, 2025

Copper, a metal we often think of as a material for coins or wires, is now being studied for its role in cancer. Researchers have found that copper can help control how cells die in breast cancer. This process is called cuproptosis. Scientists have been looking into how copper-related genes (CRGs) w

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Are Spanish Universities Equipping Students to Tackle Cancer and Obesity?

February 13, 2025

Spain is grappling with two major health issues: cancer and obesity. These conditions are not only affecting individuals but also straining the healthcare system. Exercise has emerged as a powerful tool in managing and preventing these diseases. This is where sport and exercise science (SES) graduat

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Teddi Mellencamp's Unexpected Journey

February 13, 2025

Teddi Mellencamp, a familiar face from "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, " is facing a tough challenge. She recently shared that she has multiple brain tumors and will undergo surgery to remove them. The news came as a shock to many, as she had been dealing with severe headaches for weeks. Doct

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Cancer Myths on Social Media

February 13, 2025

Social media is a hotspot for false information. This is especially true when it comes to serious illnesses like cancer. People are often misled by unproven cancer treatments. The problem is, most advice on how to spot these myths is too complicated. It assumes that everyone has strong research skil

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Cancer Care: A New Way to Support Survivors

February 13, 2025

Cancer survivors have a lot to deal with after their main treatment. They have to manage side effects, keep an eye out for any signs of cancer returning, and cope with emotional challenges. Doctors are often too busy to provide all the support survivors need. That's why giving doctors tools to make

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Can We Predict Cancer Survival?

February 13, 2025

Esophageal cancer is a serious illness that starts in the tube connecting the mouth to the stomach. It's not easy to treat, and doctors are always searching for better ways to help patients. One approach is using neoadjuvant treatment, which involves giving treatment before the main procedure, like

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New Hope for Mesothelioma Patients: Real-World Results with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

February 12, 2025

Pleural mesothelioma (PM) is a tough cancer to treat. It's caused by asbestos exposure, and it's not easy to cure. Doctors have been looking for better ways to fight this disease. Recently, they have found some promising results with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). ICIs are a type of drug th