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May 10 2025HEALTH

Diet Changes and Exercise: Unexpected Benefits for Cancer Patients

The CRC-NORDIET study focused on the unexpected benefits of a diet plan. It looked at how a diet plan for colorectal cancer patients affected their physical activity. Often, when people change their diet, they also change other habits. This is what researchers call a spillover effect. The study want

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May 10 2025HEALTH

Robotic Surgery's Role in Fighting Prostate Cancer

Today, robotic surgery is changing the game in prostate cancer treatment. It is a key player in the fight against prostate cancer. In particular, it is making a difference for patients who need a second round of surgery. This is called salvage radical prostatectomy. This type of surgery is done

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May 10 2025HEALTH

Deoxyelephantopin: A New Hope in the Fight Against Kidney Cancer?

Kidney cancer, specifically renal cell carcinoma, is a serious health issue. It is the most common type of kidney cancer. There are many treatments available. But, many of these treatments have big problems. They often come with nasty side effects, and sometimes the cancer just doesn't respond t

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May 09 2025HEALTH

Cervical Cancer Screening Gets a Makeover

A big change is coming to cervical cancer screening. The FDA has given the green light to a new at-home test. This test is a game-changer for many women. It allows them to collect a sample at home instead of going to the doctor's office. This can make a huge difference. Many women avoid screenings b

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May 09 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Face Their Fears

Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer in women. Many women who have beaten it worry about it coming back. This is a real concern. It is called fear of cancer recurrence. So, how do these women handle this fear? A study looked into this question. It gathered and combined information from variou

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May 09 2025HEALTH

The Hidden World of Cancer Care in Hawaii

A big part of cancer care often goes unnoticed. It's not about the usual treatments like surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy. Instead, it's about complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM. This includes things like meditation, herbal supplements, and acupuncture. These aren't part of standard m

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May 09 2025HEALTH

The Path to Better Breast Cancer Care: A Look at Southern Italy's Efforts

The fight against breast cancer is tough. It can change how it behaves over time. This makes it hard for doctors to treat. A group of experts in southern Italy came together to find better ways to handle this. They wanted to improve how metastatic breast cancer is managed. The team included oncologi

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May 09 2025HEALTH

Combining Forces to Fight Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is a serious issue, and small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is one of the trickier types. It often spreads quickly, making it hard to treat. Doctors have been looking for better ways to fight it. One approach is to use a mix of drugs that work together to attack the cancer from different an

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May 09 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer and Lifestyle: A Look at Immigrant Women in Northern California

Breast cancer is a major health issue for many women in the US. It affects Asian, Hispanic, and non-Hispanic White women at high rates. Many of these women are immigrants. A healthy lifestyle is crucial for these women. It can greatly improve their chances of surviving breast cancer. However, there

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May 08 2025HEALTH

Uncovering Hidden Links: Prostate Cancer and Metabolic Syndrome

The rise in cases of prostate cancer and metabolic syndrome is undeniable. These health issues are becoming more common due to changes in how people live and the makeup of the population. These two conditions often go hand in hand. However, the shared biological processes that cause both are not

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