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Telegraph.co.uk

Skin cancer patients 'more likely to suffer another cancer'
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour ago
Having skin cancer doubles the risk of being with diagnosed with some other forms of cancer, researchers found. by Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent ...
Skin cancer infection risk Scotsman
Skin cancer patients face heightened risk: Belfast study Belfast Telegraph
Skin cancer sufferers 'more vulnerable to new cancer' Healthcare Republic (press release)
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New Zealand Herald

Patrick Swayze: I may have just two years to live
Times Online, UK - 42 minutes ago
Patrick Swayze has admitted he may have only two years to live after his 12 month long battle with late stage pancreatic cancer. ...
Swayze faces cancer (and a new TV series) bravely The Associated Press
PATRICK SWAYZE - SWAYZE'S WIFE INSPIRED CANCER FIGHT Contactmusic.com
Patrick Swayze Talks Cancer Battle & Why He’s Still Smoking NBC Washington
NEWS.com.au - TheCelebrityCafe.com
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Daily Mail

Model dubbed the new Twiggy dies of cancer at just 23
Daily Mail, UK - 15 hours ago
By Nicola Boden A young model dubbed the new Twiggy has died after being struck down with cancer weeks into her dream career. ...
Model Toni Chorley loses cancer fight Mirror.co.uk
Toni Chorley Is Beautiful Model Right Celebrity
Tributes to tragic model Shields Gazette
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BBC News

Cancer cells 'cheat suicide call'
BBC News, UK - 4 Jan 2009
Cancer cells cheat death by reversing a process which causes normal cells to commit suicide at the end of their natural life, scientists have shown. ...
Cancer cells 'can outwit chemotherapy' Telegraph.co.uk
Cancer Cells Escape Chemo Induced Cell Death Medical News Today
'Relocation' Plan Of Metastatic Cancer Cells Uncovered Science Daily (press release)
Scotsman - ChronicleLive
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Javno.hr

Cancer patients benefit from faster access
ChronicleLive, UK - 9 hours ago
HEALTH Reporter Helen Rae talks to the North of England Cancer Drug Approvals Group to find out how people in the region are gaining faster access to ...
NICE improves access to life-extending cancer drugs Cancer Research UK - News & Resources
Rule change for cancer drug brings fresh hope South Wales Evening Post
Guidelines to help cancer patients Nursing in Practice
The Press Association - The Argus.co.uk
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Canada.com

Study sheds light on deadly childhood cancer
guardian.co.uk, UK - 5 Jan 2009
LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - A gene involved in cell division also helps fuel a deadly childhood cancer called neuroblastoma and could offer a new way to ...
New Insight Into Aggressive Childhood Cancer Science Daily (press release)
Study sheds new light on aggressive childhood cancer Cordis News
New Clues About Deadly Childhood Cancer Ivanhoe
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Medicare proposes wider cancer scan coverage
Reuters - 2 hours ago
CMS currently allows the scans for cancer patients enrolled in Medicare but requires doctors and patients to enroll in a special registry, ...
PET use may be expanded for Medicare patients Bizjournals.com
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BBC News

Radon gas action needed across UK
BBC News, UK - 2 hours ago
It is believed that radon exposure accounts for a significant minority of lung cancer deaths each year. The geology of certain areas of the UK, ...
Risks of natural killer radon are ignored, warns study Independent
Deaths from lung cancer could be reduced by better policies to ... EurekAlert (press release)
Is your home as safe as it could be? North Platte Telegraph
Jacksonville Daily Progress - PR Newswire (press release)
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HealthJockey.com

Ovarian cancer linked to obesity
The Sun, UK - 5 Jan 2009
BEING overweight dramatically increases a woman's risk of ovarian cancer - but only if she does NOT take HRT. The link was identified in a study of 95000 ...
Sex Hormone May Increase Risk of Ovarian Cancer in Obese Women Bloomberg
Obesity may be linked to higher rates of ovarian cancer Los Angeles Times
Obesity 'increases the risk of ovarian cancer in older women by 80%' Daily Mail
The Press Association - TopNews
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TheMedGuru

Researchers Find Breast Cancer Gene, Spur Hope for New Drugs
Bloomberg - 7 hours ago
6 (Bloomberg) -- Researchers discovered a gene involved in the spread of breast cancer, which may lead to new treatments for a disease that kills about 1 in ...
Study links breast cancer spread, gene Baltimore Sun
Breast Cancer Gene Linked To Disease Spread Discovered Science Daily (press release)
Scientists Identify Genetic Link to Breast Cancer HealthNews
TopNews - WCBS-TV New York
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