Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has thyroid cancer and will undergo surgery next month, her government said Tuesday, adding that the cancerous cells had not spread.
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Men are faced with a higher possibility to have potentially precancerous lesions at an early age when compared to women, says a new study.
Wanda Sykes discusses breast cancer and double mastectomy on Ellen DeGeneres’ show.
Researchers have shown for the first time that a single intravenous infusion of a genetically engineered virus can home in on cancer, killing tumor cells in patients without harming healthy tissue.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Wednesday approved the Roche-manufactured drug Zelboraf, for the first-line treatment of both metastatic and unresectable types of melanoma, reportedly the most dangerous type of skin cancer.
The drug Zelboraf has been approved to treat late-stage melanoma patients who have mutated BRAF proteins.
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