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Jacki Donaldson, The Cancer Blog
Filed under: Cancer Survivors , Today, I Am Grateful The following post is one of a series of posts appearing Monday through Friday on The Cancer Blog. This feature -- Today, I am grateful -- allows me to share with readers my appreciation for all the treasures in my life, both...
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Sep 07, 2007
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Jacki Donaldson, The Cancer Blog
Filed under: Childhood Cancers How are children surviving cancer today? Better than ever before. Some childhood cancer patients, now in their young adult years, are expecting to reach milestones in their lives others before them never would have reached. Today, 1 in 1,000 young adults in the United States is a...
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Sep 07, 2007
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Jacki Donaldson, The Cancer Blog
Filed under: Childhood Cancers How are children surviving cancer today? Better than ever before. Some childhood cancer patients, now in their young adult years, are expecting to reach milestones in their lives others before them never would have reached. Today, 1 in 1,000 young adults in the United States is a...
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Sep 07, 2007
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Jacki Donaldson, The Cancer Blog
Filed under: Childhood Cancers How are children surviving cancer today? Better than ever before. Some childhood cancer patients, now in their young adult years, are expecting to reach milestones in their lives others before them never would have reached. Today, 1 in 1,000 young adults in the United States is a...
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Sep 07, 2007
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Jacki Donaldson, The Cancer Blog
Filed under: Childhood Cancers How are children surviving cancer today? Better than ever before. Some childhood cancer patients, now in their young adult years, are expecting to reach milestones in their lives others before them never would have reached. Today, 1 in 1,000 young adults in the United States is a...
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Sep 07, 2007
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Jacki Donaldson, The Cancer Blog
The following post is one of a series of posts appearing Monday through Friday on The Cancer Blog. This feature -- Today, I am grateful -- allows me to share with readers my appreciation for all the treasures in my life, both big and small. In my post-cancer world, I find...
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Sep 06, 2007
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Patricia Mayville-Cox, The Cancer Blog
Filed under: Cancer prevention foods A pilot study from the Mayo clinic, led by Dr. Pruthi, finds that adding flaxseed to the diet can reduce hot flashes in postmenopausal women who do not take estrogen replacements. The findings were published in the Journal of the Society for Integrative Oncology . Hormone...
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Sep 06, 2007
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Patricia Mayville-Cox, The Cancer Blog
Filed under: Head and Neck cancer Smoking increases the risk for head and neck cancers for both men and women. Cancers of the head and neck include cancers of the larynx, nasal passages, nose, oral cavity and pharynx. According to the NCI, men are more than three times more likely than...
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Sep 06, 2007
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By ELIZABETH HAYT, NYT > Cancer
These organizations accept donations of money or hair to provide wigs to needy women or children....
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Sep 06, 2007
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Brian White, The Cancer Blog
Filed under: Breast Cancer A recent study made public this week concluded that black women saw more deaths when it came to breast cancer as the cause. The reason? Current hormone-based treatments that help others with the disease are less effective in black female patients. Recent reasons for the death rate...
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Sep 06, 2007
