Sunday Burquest, a contestant on Survivor: Millenials vs. Gen X, passed away on Sunday morning after a battle with esophageal and ovarian cancer,
She was 50 years old.
The former reality star had previously been diagnosed with breast cancer in...
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(MedPage Today) -- The Endocrine Society spoke out against Arkansas' new legislation that prohibits transgender and gender diverse adolescents from accessing gender-affirming medical care. "The treatment of transgender and gender diverse youth...
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"I didn’t just lose you Blakey, I lost all the dreams and hopes that a mom has for a son. I lost my motherhood and I’m mourning it all."
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(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved nivolumab (Opdivo) plus chemotherapy as the first immunotherapy-containing regimen for previously untreated advanced/metastatic gastric or esophageal cancer.
The approval encompasses gastric, gastroesophageal...
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Scientists say the technology behind the COVID-19 vaccines could change medicine and lead to new treatments against diseases like malaria, cancer and HIV.
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Maci Bookout has received a fair amount of criticism in recent weeks - and for once, the critics are completely in the right.
You see, despite the fact that Maci and husband Taylor McKinney rake in nearly $1 million annually from their "work" on...
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Scientists say the technology behind the COVID-19 vaccines could change medicine and lead to new treatments against diseases like malaria, cancer and HIV.
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A report cited by The Intercept that was released yesterday by the Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general shows that Trump administration officials withheld information about carcinogenic pollution from Illinois communities.
"Bill...
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FRIDAY, April 16, 2021 -- In new guidelines issued by the American Thyroid Association and published in the March issue of Thyroid, recommendations are presented for the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of anaplastic thyroid cancer...
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FRIDAY, April 16, 2021 -- Grandmaternal perinatal serum dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) is associated with granddaughter adult obesity and early menarche, according to a study published online April 14 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers...
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90 Day Fiance legend Larissa Lima has spoken about the ill effects of bullying before.
Thousands of trolls bombarding people's comments every day ... that takes a toll.
Larissa herself is more than willing to clap back, hard, when someone comes...
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Dr Jack West warns us about the very real costs of asking so little of pivotal trials for redundant cancer treatments. Medscape Oncology
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ANSTO has contributed to a comprehensive investigation of a promising type of nanoparticle that could potentially be used for intractable brain cancers in a combined therapy.
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THURSDAY, April 15, 2021 -- Following the COVID-19 national emergency declaration March 13, 2020, mammography and colonoscopy rates declined by more than 90 percent among commercially insured American adults, according to a report published online...
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From cancer treatment to sunlight, radiation and toxins can severely damage DNA in both harmful and healthy cells. While the body has evolved to efficiently treat and restore damaged cells, the mechanisms that allow this natural repair remain...
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MOSCOW, April 15 (Sputnik) - Moscow’s Main Oncologist Igor Khatkov was named Russia’s first Honorary Member of the American Surgical Association, the oldest medical organization in the US, on Thursday.
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THURSDAY, April 15, 2021 -- Women diagnosed with ovarian cancer are more than three times more likely to be diagnosed with mental illnesses, such as anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorder, compared with the general public, according to a...
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(MedPage Today) -- A ban on tanning bed use by minors could prevent thousands of cases of melanoma and save millions of dollars in healthcare costs. (Cancer)
Researchers have developed the first cervical cancer model derived from human tissue...
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An innovative new technique that encourages cancer cells in the kidneys to self-destruct could revolutionize the treatment of the disease.
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The attorney for Capitol protester Christopher Worrell has filed an emergency motion with the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to seek the release of his client, who has cancer, after he contracted COVID-19 in the jail where he is being...
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