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A diet with periods of fasting may increase the response of breast cancers to hormone treatment. Read on for the research findings…
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Genetic-based treatments are decreasing the death rate for the most common type of lung cancer, says a study from the National Cancer Institute.
Acute myeloid leukemia can be hard to treat, but a new combination of cancer drugs may change the way this disease is treated and improve survival.
Honeybee venom destroyed certain types of hard-to-treat breast cancer cells in a laboratory study. The finding could lead to effective new therapies…
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