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Breast cancer:
Losing weight
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Studies by Dr. Anne McTiernan
show moderate weight loss reduces hormones and inflammation linked
to cancer. Learn more from our recent blog post and news article.
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Men with metastatic prostate cancer can live longer on extended hormone therapy than on intermittent therapy.
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Infusing brain cancer patients with their own genetically modified stem cells helps shield them from chemotherapy's toxic side effects and extends their survival time.
A next-generation DNA-decoding technology detects leukemia relapse in nearly twice as many patients as the current standard method, giving them a better chance at survival.
An abandoned drug developed for sleep disorders appears to be a powerful inhibitor of cancer cells.
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the field of pediatric bone marrow and
stem cell transplantation and saved
thousands of young lives.
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Prometheus, Alien and the science of hypersleep
The Telegraph (U.K.), June 10, 2012
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