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Read about the latest in cancer research.

 

ACS Medical Content and News Staff


FDA Approves Xofigo for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Genetics Promise Advancements for the Future of Cancer Treatment
The FDA Proposes Warning Labels for Tanning Beds
Doctors’ Associations Release New Recommendations for Prostate Cancer Screening
Study Compares 2 Doses of HPV Vaccine to 3
ACS Report: Changing Behaviors to Reduce Cancer Risk Remains Challenging
Study Shows Certain Lymphoma Patients Can Avoid Radiation
Study Shows Duloxetine Reduces Pain from Chemotherapy
Studies Examine Doctor-Patient Communication about End-of-life Care
Breast Cancer Radiation May Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Study Shows Some Children with Eye Cancer Can Avoid Chemotherapy
Aspirin Linked to Lower Melanoma Risk in Study
Colon Cancer Researcher Wins Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
Study Links Smoking to Breast Cancer Risk
FDA Approves Treatment for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Study: More Young Women Being Diagnosed with Advanced Breast Cancer
Study: Lung Screening Could Prevent 12,000 Deaths
FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Breast Cancer
Experts Call for More Research on Breast Cancer and the Environment
FDA Approves Generic Version of Doxil to Address Shortage


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