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2D vs. 3D Mammograms: Understanding the Differences

Published on: November 5, 2025

Both 2D and 3D mammograms can help find breast cancer early. Learn more about the differences between these two screening tests.

Breast Cancer Cancer Updates Prevention
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What to Know About Fenbendazole

Published on: October 21, 2025

A deworming medicine for animals, fenbendazole has not been tested for use in humans as a cancer treatment. Get the facts about fenbendazole.

Cancer Updates Treatment
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MASLD and MASH: Fatty Liver Disease and Cancer Risk

Published on: October 9, 2025

Liver conditions such as MASLD and MASH can increase a person’s risk of liver cancer. Find out more about causes, symptoms, and reducing your risk.

Cancer Updates Liver Cancer Prevention Risk Factors
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How to Support the Parents of a Child with Cancer

Published on: September 26, 2025

You can help parents who have a child with cancer in many ways, but take your cues from the family. Find out what assistance can be most helpful.

Cancer in Children Cancer Updates Caregiving
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How PCOS Can Impact Cancer Risk

Published on: September 24, 2025

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can cause health issues that include an increased risk of endometrial cancer. Learn more about PCOS and cancer risk.

Cancer Updates Endometrial Cancer Risk Factors