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Study Links More Sex to Less Prostate Cancer RiskA new study found that regular sex, specifically ejaculation, was associated with a statistically significant lower risk of prostate cancer.
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Early Detection Test for Pancreatic CancerResearchers have discovered a protein that pancreatic tumors consistently shed into the blood, making a potentially significant advance toward a blood test
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Distress in Prostate Cancer Patient Reveal Personality TraitsA new study has identified beliefs and personality traits that are associated with higher levels of distress in newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients.
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New Cancer Drugs Wake Up Sleeping Killer T CellsTumors are able to co-opt “checkpoint” proteins found on the immune system’s T cells. The checkpoints are activated they can turn a T cell from a warrior ready
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Can Placebos Help Fight Cancer?This study is known as an open-label placebo clinical trial run. The patients who received the fake pills reported twice as much improvement as the group
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Oncologists Reveal Their Opinions About Cancer Treatment based on effectiveness AND cost.Some expert oncologists are offering a way for patients to compare medicines. This comparison includes the physical as well as financial costs.
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How to Stop Preventable Medical ErrorsJAMA Surgery recently published a study this week looking at surgical never events, including wrong-site surgery, retained surgical items and surgical fires
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National Patient Safety Foundation Releases New Guidelines for Investigating Medical ErrorsMillions of patients in the United States fall victim annually as a result of healthcare mistakes. If 2013 research is correct, hospital medical errors are now
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What you should know about cancer treatmentCancer treatments usually consist of some combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. The amalgamation of these treatment options with therapies
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Can Deodorant Give You Cancer?Parabens is a category of chemical that acts as a preservative in some underarm and personal care products. Both parabens and aluminum are estrogenic chemicals