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Some childhood cancers, particularly Ewing sarcomas and central nervous system tumors, carry the risk of late recurrence, U.S. researchers have found. The study authors analyzed data from 12,795...
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Long-term exposure to formaldehyde used for embalming increases funeral industry workers’ risk of death from myeloid leukemia, according to a new U.S. government study. Researchers in the Division of...
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Neurological side effects are among the potential problems faced by long-term survivors of testicular cancer who were treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy, a new study has found. The study...
View ArticleToxicity Increases With Combined Chemo/Radiation Treatments For...
Although the standard practice of treating patients with advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma using radiation and chemotherapy may reduce cancer deaths compared to patients treated with radiation alone,...
View ArticleColorectal Cancer Survival Advantage In MUTYH-Associated Polyposis
Survival for colorectal cancer patients with MUTYH-associated polyposis was statistically significantly better than for patients with colorectal cancer from the general population, according to a...
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