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Cancer (medical term: malignant neoplasm) is a class of diseases in which a group of cellsdisplay uncontrolled growth (division beyond the normal limits), invasion (intrusion on and

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Americans "bombarded" with cancer causes: report

(Reuters) - Americans are being "bombarded" with chemicals, gases and radiation that can cause cancer, and the federal government must do far more to protect them, presidential cancer advisers said on...

Waiting duration for cancer treatments 'kept a secret'

According to the Australian Medical Association of Queensland (AMAQ), the health department of the state is not telling the truth regarding waiting time duration for cancer treatments.

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Vasiliki Kostoula, a Greek breast cancer patient, prepares for a mammography examination in an Athens hospital October 29, 2008.  REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis

New U.S. guidelines: Routine mammograms start at 50

Sweeping new U.S. breast cancer guidelines released on Monday recommend against routine mammograms for women in their 40s, and suggest women...

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FACTBOX: New U.S. breast cancer screening guidelines

New U.S. breast cancer screening guidelines issued on Monday by a key advisory panel recommend against routine mammograms for women in their...

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