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  • Forward Look

    Double Mastectomies on the Rise

    Study suggests fears rather than actual risk of recurrence drive decisions.

    by Cameron Walker

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    Exploring the Link Between Cancer and Vitamin D

    Questions remain about low vitamin D levels and cancer risk.

    by Sharon Reynolds

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    A Deadly Inflammation

    Sepsis may be a factor in up to half of all hospital deaths.

    by Alexandra Goho

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    Smoking After Cancer

    A cancer diagnosis isn’t enough to convince some smokers to kick the habit. A survey of almost 3,000 survivors of the 10 most common types of cancer published in the September 2014 issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention found nearly one in 10 survivors were current smokers nine years after diagnosis, with 83 percent lighting […]

  • Forward Look

    A Global Perspective on Cancer

    Q&A with Christopher P. Wild on World Cancer Report 2014.

    by Sue Rochman

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    You’ve Got Mail

    At-home colorectal cancer tests can increase screening rates.

    by Cameron Walker

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    African-Americans at Higher Risk for Multiple Myeloma

    Researchers aim to identify possible reasons.

    by Sue Rochman

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    The Vitamin Hype

    Researchers find no evidence that supplements reduce cancer risk.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • A Balancing Act

    Diabetes increases cancer risk, and a dual diagnosis of cancer and diabetes complicates treatment and prognosis.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Healthy Habits

    A Protein Puzzle

    Study links higher protein consumption to a greater chance of cancer death, but risk may depend on age.

    by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman