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A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the ...

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A Yale team of researchers led by noted Indian American oncologist Dr. Kiran Turaga has developed new national guidelines for ...

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Ric Flair has shared some photos and asked for prayers ahead of his upcoming cancer surgery. The Nature Boy revealed recently ...

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Discover how atrophic gastritis silently damages stomach tissue while increasing cancer risk, often going undiagnosed for years.

Tony Brown challenged Duke students with hard questions on life. Now 82 and facing Stage 4 cancer, he’s still pushing them.

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