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May is skin cancer awareness month, protect yourself from dangerous disease

With the start of skin awareness month, ABC Action News is taking action for your health with a series of reports on the dangers of skin cancer and the steps…

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Russia detains alleged US spy

Russia detained a U.S. diplomat Tuesday and accused him of working for the CIA. Jill Dougherty reports.

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Bladder Cancer Deserves Urgent Attention

It is the 4th most common cancer in men[1] (and 11th in women), but bladder cancer remains an extremely low priority in the UK. Action on Bladder Cancer[2] (ABC) reports that almost half (45%) of the UK public do not know that even just one episode of blood in the urine, the most common warning sign, could mean bladder cancer…

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7News – Cancer treatment offers hope

Brisbane researchers are hoping an advance in the treatment of breast cancer could save lives, Amanda Abate reports.

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Personalizing prostate specific antigen testing may improve specificity, reduce biopsies

Genetic variants have been identified which can increase serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) concentrations and prostate cancer risk. A new study reports that correcting PSA levels for these genetic variants can have significant consequences, including avoiding unnecessary biopsies for some men and eliminating false complacency for others.

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Non-invasive mapping helps to localize language centers before brain surgery

A new functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technique may provide neurosurgeons with a non-invasive tool to help in mapping critical areas of the brain before surgery, reports a new study.

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Cancer organization founder to be guest on weekly radio show

Staff Reports Dr. Gary Kimmel, founder of Cancer Foundation for Life, will be interviewed on this week’s Tyler Chamber Radio show.

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Melanoma Skin Cancer Risk in Women Could Be Reduced by Aspirin Use

Dr. Richard Besser reports on study that could affect the lives of millions of women.

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Genetic Databank Holds Key to Vital Health Information

Researchers in the San Francisco Bay area believe genetic tests will help them find the best ways to treat and potentially prevent diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, breast and prostate cancers. Spencer Michels reports on a giant data bank that houses genetic information on 200000 people as part of a groundbreaking study.

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Researchers Aim Unlock Genetic Data Goldmine

Researchers in the San Francisco Bay area believe genetic tests will help them find the best ways to treat and potentially prevent diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, breast and prostate cancers. Spencer Michels reports on a giant data bank that houses genetic information on 200000 people as part of a groundbreaking study.

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