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Genetic factors have long been attributed as key to finding potential treatments for breast cancer. However, a new study finds that genetic variants are just slightly better off than the conventional screening in predicting whether a woman is likely to develop a tumor.

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A notable study by the Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco, claims to have discovered a cellular defect in the human cells that can disturb the protein synthesis in the cells, making them more vulnerable to cancer.

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Older patients of colorectal or bowel cancer are less likely to receive chemotherapy post surgery than their younger counterparts, reveals a novel study.

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While numerous medical experts have explored various health resources to potentially find a cure for breast cancer, a new research finds a simple, non-invasive freezing procedure as an alternative to surgery to treat the condition.

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A notable study suggests that people who undergo cancer treatment and surgeries are more likely to have sexual dysfunction than others.

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Researchers have found a novel way to cervical cancer detection with home detection kit that may prove helpful in improving diagnosis.

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In a remarkable research, scientists have found that seaweed extract could help in treating lymphoma--cancer originating in the white blood cells of immune system.

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A new scarier pictorial warning which will help people kick the butt will appear on every tobacco pack from June 1.

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Drinking black or green tea can cut down the risk of ovarian cancer in women, suggests a study.

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According to researchers, men exposed to regular sunlight when working outdoors cut their risk of developing kidney cancer by 73 percent as compared to men who work inside.

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On March 11, the health officials announced that swine flu or influenza A (H1N1) took lives of three more people in country, taking the swine flu toll in India to 1,404 so far.

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