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cancer

[kan-ser] / ˈkæn sər /


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Scientists report that when it comes to pancreatic cancer, the specific type of fat in the diet may be more important than the total amount consumed.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Katherine, you’ve talked to nurses and medical professionals in the making of “The Pitt,” but you were also a patient during your breast cancer journey, interacting with them a lot from the other side.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Researchers found evidence that oleic acid may encourage tumor growth in pancreatic cancer, a result that surprised the team because of the fatty acid's long-standing reputation as a heart-healthy dietary fat.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

I had had cancer a year before and then had complications up to like six months before.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

She whispers to us that it’s why the cancer rate is so high in America.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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