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cancer

[kan-ser] / ˈkæn sər /


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AstraZeneca AZN -2.12%decrease; red down pointing triangle said it is ending the Phase 3 trial of volrustomig plus chemotherapy for metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

The researchers also examined data from people with triple-negative breast cancer to determine whether the same biological pattern might occur in humans.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

For the first time since beating his cancer into remission, radio play-by-play broadcaster Charley Steiner called a complete game for the Dodgers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

It’s a research-backed model for healthy eating, with wide-ranging health benefits like better brain and heart health, plus a lower risk of cancer and early death.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

No storm surges, no debris fields—the Tap-Out is as silent as cancer.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Although Webb cannot capture a direct image of 55 Cancri e, it can measure subtle changes in light from the system as the planet orbits the star.

From Science Daily May 8, 2024

The so-called super Earth — known as 55 Cancri e — is among the few rocky planets outside our solar system with a significant atmosphere, wrapped a blanket of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2024

The scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope are currently observing exoplanet 55 Cancri e, and are hoping to do with it what they did to WASP-96b.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2022

The star, however, is smaller and cooler than that of 55 Cancri e.

From Scientific American Jun. 3, 2022

Vpon the seconde of Iuly wee passed Tropicus Cancri, vnder 23. degrees, and 1/2.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III by Richard Hakluyt




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