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cancer

[kan-ser] / ˈkæn sər /


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This year marks 20 years since the beloved Hunter died from cancer, days short of his 28th birthday.

From BBC

The home was later described as her personal “sanctuary,” where she was able to escape the hustle and bustle of Hollywood, particularly during her lengthy cancer battle.

From MarketWatch

Whether the diagnosis is dementia or cancer, doctors may sometimes tell patients they will die with the disease rather than of the disease.

From MarketWatch

That shift will transform gene therapy from boutique medicine for rare diseases into a mainstream therapy for cancer, cardiovascular disease and beyond.

From The Wall Street Journal

A diet high in fat is one of the strongest contributors to liver cancer risk.

From Science Daily