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Rose geranium oil may ease common painful nasal symptoms linked to cancer treatment: Small study builds on anecdotal evidence, but larger scale research needed, say authors

November 2, 2018 Biology, Biotechnology, breast cancer, Cell Biology, Colon Cancer, Genetics, leukemia, Lung Cancer

The findings build on anecdotal evidence for the use of rose geranium oil to treat nasal vestibulitis, which affects the

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Hormone-blocking injections reduce early menopause from breast cancer treatment

October 31, 2018 breast cancer, cancer, Colon Cancer, leukemia, Lung Cancer, Menopause, Ovarian Cancer, Women's Health

Final results of SWOG Cancer Research Network’s groundbreaking international Prevention of Early Menopause Study (POEMS) clinical trial are in, and

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Lung cancer deaths are 28 percent lower in California: State’s long-term, aggressive tobacco control programs cited as primary reason

October 12, 2018 breast cancer, cancer, Colon Cancer, Diseases and Conditions, Lung Cancer, Lung Disease, Mesothelioma, Smoking

Early adoption of tobacco control efforts in California lead to fewer people ever smoking, reduced the amount used by those

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Beauty & Balance

9 Beauty Products That Actually Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 11, 2018 BCA, BCA Campaign, Beauty Products, breast cancer, breast cancer awareness month, health, Women's Health

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means a portion of the profit proceeds of the beauty products below will

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Mechanism of resistance to novel targeted therapy for ovarian cancer identified

October 10, 2018 Brain Tumor, breast cancer, cancer, Diseases and Conditions, leukemia, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Ovarian Cancer

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have unraveled a mechanism of resistance to EZH2 inhibitors in ovarian cancers with mutations in

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Personal Health

Serena Williams Goes Topless for Breast Cancer Awareness

October 5, 2018 breast cancer, breast cancer awareness, breast self-exam, breasts, serena williams, Wellness

Are you alone? Great — now touch your chest. Do it! It is important to familiarize yourself with the feel

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Aggressive breast cancer cells hijack natural stress protector to thrive

October 3, 2018 Brain Tumor, breast cancer, cancer, Colon Cancer, leukemia, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, skin cancer

A member of a protein family known for protecting our cells also protects cancer cells in aggressive, metastatic breast cancer,

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Newer contraceptive pills linked to reduced ovarian cancer risk in young women: Findings suggest long-lasting protection and provide reassurance for women

September 28, 2018 birth control, breast cancer, cancer, Colon Cancer, Gynecology, Menopause, Ovarian Cancer, Women's Health

New types of combined oral contraceptives (containing both lower doses of oestrogens and newer progestogens) are associated with a reduced

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New way to target advanced breast cancers: Blocking IL1b with anakinra controls tumor-promoting inflammation in breast cancer

September 24, 2018 Brain Tumor, breast cancer, cancer, Colon Cancer, Diseases and Conditions, Ovarian Cancer, Personalized Medicine, skin cancer

A cytokine signature found in certain kinds of breast cancer cells can not only serve as a diagnostic tool for

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Toward an ‘ultra-personalized’ therapy for melanoma: A new approach to identifying ‘signposts’ on cancer cells may help immune cells eliminate the disease

September 13, 2018 Brain Tumor, breast cancer, cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Prostate Cancer, skin cancer

With new immunotherapy treatments for melanoma, recovery rates have risen dramatically, in some cases to around 50%. But they could

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