Cancer
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CELLS THAT CHEAT DEATH: NEW CLUE TO WHY SOME CANCERS RETURN
Scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science have uncovered a cellular mechanism that could deepen understanding of tissue regeneration while…
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IT’S NOW SEEMING POSSIBLE TO VACCINATE AGAINST CANCER WITH NEW BREAKTHROUGH
Results from a large trial of a personalised cancer vaccine for melanoma have raised hopes that doctors could eventually…
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‘ONE IN FOUR PEOPLE’LL DEVELOP CANCER’, NIGERIAN SCIENTIST RAISES ALARM
Renowned cancer specialist and Director of the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Professor Kunle Odunsi, has raised fresh…
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GOING MEAT-FREE COULD REDUCE RISK OF FIVE CANCERS — Study
A major new study has found that vegetarians face a significantly lower risk of several cancers, highlighting the potential impact…
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WHY CANCER CASES ARE RISING AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN NIGERIA — President of the Nigerian Cancer Society, Professor Omonisi
Nigeria is witnessing an increase in cancer cases among young people, with children as young as 12 years old…
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LIVER CANCER WILL DOUBLE WORLDWIDE BY 2050 – Study
The number of people with liver cancer will nearly double worldwide by 2050 unless more is done to address preventable…
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SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS: COMMON MEDICATION COULD BE SECRET WEAPON AGAINST CANCER — Study
A groundbreaking study has suggested that a common type of antidepressant could help the body fight off cancer by shrinking…
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EXCESSIVE USE OF PERFUMES MAY CAUSE CANCER
Leading medical experts have warned that the excessive use of perfumes, deodorants and body sprays containing harmful chemicals could cause…
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COLON CANCER IS COMMON BUT CURABLE IF DETECTED EARLY — Stakeholders
The stakeholders in a consensus at the launch of the Dr Olu-muyiwa Olugbola-han Olusanya Colon Cancer Screening Campaign (DOCAC) has…
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MARIJUANA SMOKERS PRONE TO HEAD, NECK CANCERS – Study
New research suggests a strong link between long-term daily marijuana use and head and neck cancers. A recent study analyzing…
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