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Stomach CA Risk Up With Alcohol, Processed Meat Consumption

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Excess weight also seems to increase chances of disease, and risk increases as three factors increase

American Association for Cancer Research, April 16-20

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The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research was held from April 16...
Declines in prostate cancer mortality seem to parallel declines in cigarette smoking

Decrease in Prostate CA Mortality Parallels Drop in Smoking

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Findings based on data for men aged 35 years and older from California, Kentucky, Maryland, Utah
For adult women with breast cancer

In Breast CA, Cardiotoxicity Up With Trastuzumab-Based Chemo

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Increased risk of cardiotoxicity for trastuzumab with nonanthracycline chemo, sequential tx
A recently approved

AACR: Cologuard Can Detect CRC in Previously Unscreened Patients

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Cologuard may help spot tumors, but colonoscopy still preferred option
There may be a link between certain oral bacteria and a heightened risk of pancreatic cancer

AACR: Study Ties Oral Bacteria to Pancreatic Cancer Risk

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Two strains of oral bacteria -- P. gingivalis and A. actinomycetemcomitans -- linked to higher risk
For renal transplant recipients

Oral Nicotinamide Safe for Renal Transplant Recipients

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Treatment linked to nonsignificant reductions in new non-melanoma skin cancers
Many breast cancer patients receive chemotherapy they don't need

AACR: Many Breast Cancer Patients May Not Need Chemo

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Genetic test can help doctors determine who can safely avoid treatment after surgery
Implantation of sliding growth guidance instrumentation LSZ-4D

Metal Up in Blood With Titanium Growth Guidance Sliding Device

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Increased content of metal ion in blood and tissue around implanted device in children with scoliosis
Pembrolizumab (Keytruda)

AACR: Pembrolizumab Effective Against Merkel-Cell Carcinoma

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Intravenous medication blocks programmed death 1 (PD-1) immune inhibitory pathway