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Venezuela VP: Hugo Chavez recovering after surgery
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was recovering in Cuba on Tuesday after an operation targeting an aggressive cancer that has defied multiple ...
Chavez faces new cancer battle, surgery in Cuba
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was heading back to Cuba on Sunday for a third cancer surgery after naming his vice president as his choice to lead ...
Study: Aspirin may help treat some colon cancers
Aspirin, one of the world's oldest and cheapest drugs, has shown remarkable promise in treating colon cancer in people with mutations in a gene that's ...
Italian court blames benign brain tumor on phone
Italy's top court has ruled that a businessman developed a benign brain tumor because he held a cellphone to his ear for hours daily for his job and ...
Biopsy: Williams' 2nd kidney tumor benign
North Carolina says Roy Williams' second kidney tumor isn't cancerous. The school announced test results Thursday night, a day after the Hall of Fame ...
Bizarre tumor case may lead to custom cancer care
It's a medical nightmare: a 24-year-old man endures 350 surgeries since childhood to remove growths that keep coming back in his throat and have ...
New breast cancer clues found in gene analysis
Scientists reported Sunday that they have completed a major analysis of the genetics of breast cancer, finding four major classes of the disease.
Union head Michael Weiner treated for brain tumor
Michael Weiner, who succeeded Donald Fehr as head of the baseball players' union three years ago and negotiated a labor deal last fall in a seamless ...
Mammograms and dense breasts _ questions abound
More women are getting the word that they may have breasts too dense for mammograms to give a good picture. What's not so clear is what to make of ...
Cancer debate: Are tumors fueled by stem cells?
How can a cancer come back after it's apparently been eradicated? Three new studies are bolstering a long-debated idea: that tumors contain their own ...
Feds take ailing boy to NM from tough Mexican city
A 9-year-old boy with a massive tumor was whisked from a dangerous neighborhood in Mexico in an armored vehicle by U.S. agents and taken across the ...
Mexico doctors remove child's 33-pound tumor
Mexican doctors say they have removed a 33-pound (15-kilogram) tumor from the body of a 2-year-old child who weighed only 26 pounds (12 kilograms). Dr