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    Diet tied to breast and ovarian cancer risks
28-02-2008
A new study suggests that women who eat diets rich in meat and dairy may have a decreased risk of breast cancer, while those who bulk up on fiber, fruits and vegetables show a lower risk of ovarian cancer.
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    Study shows genes' role in lung cancer
28-02-2008
Government scientists have shown in intimate detail which genes play a role in lung cancer development and survival, and more precisely how smoking can have an impact decades after the habit is kicked.
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    Ten new genetic clues for prostate cancer
21-02-2008
PARIS (AFP) - Gene sleuths on Sunday announced they had identified more than 10 new genetic links to prostate cancer, two of which would be included in a new diagnostic test aimed at spotting men at risk from this disease.
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    Being overweight may increase risk of developing up to dozen types of cancer, study says
19-02-2008
Being obese or even overweight may increase a person's risk of developing up to a dozen different types of cancer, European researchers report in a new study.
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    McAlester woman finds subtle signs of cancer
15-02-2008
Just like bladder cancer, it starts out with a few vague symptoms that can be easily overlooked.After all, everybody gets a stomach ache from time to time.
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    Nostrums: Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Colon Cancer
15-02-2008
Aspirin may help reduce the risk of colon cancer, a new study suggests, when taken in large doses over long periods of time.
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    Smoking ups risk with radiation for breast cancer
15-02-2008
Cigarette smoking dramatically increases the risk that a woman who has undergone radiation treatment for breast cancer will develop lung cancer later on, a new study shows.
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    BRCA genes get help in causing breast cancer-study
12-02-2008
The risk of breast cancer among women carrying the well-known BRCA mutations is also affected by other genes, researchers said on Tuesday. The study of close relatives of breast cancer patients who had one of the BRCA mutations showed the risk of the disease varied greatly between families, indicating that other genes must be involved.
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