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1 in 3 Adults in U.S. Is a Caregiver

December 11th, 2009 Comments off

About one in three adults in the United States cares for a loved one who is elderly, sick or has special needs, and two out of three unpaid caregivers are women, a new report finds.

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Personalized Ovarian Cancer Treatment?

December 11th, 2009 Comments off

All ovarian cancers are not the same, and a new study suggests gene testing of ovarian tumors may soon allow for more personalized and effective ovarian cancer treatment.

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Breast Cancer Drug Fights Lung Cancer, Too

December 11th, 2009 Comments off

The anti-hormone drug tamoxifen, which is used to treat breast cancer, may also reduce the risk of dying from lung cancer, a study of over 6,000 women suggests.

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Breast Cancer Drug Fights Lung Cancer, Too