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Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo

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By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, June 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A blood test could save some colon cancer patients from getting unnecessary chemotherapy following surgery, while making sure that those who would benefit…

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Study Supports Colonoscopies for Women Under 50

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By Robert Preidt HealthDay ReporterHealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, May 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Colonoscopies in younger women can significantly cut their risk of colon cancer, a new study claims."While there's been an alarming increase…

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Could HIV Meds Help Slow Advanced Cancers?

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By Alan Mozes HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The introduction of HAART (highly active anti-retroviral therapy) in the mid-1990s revolutionized the treatment of HIV/AIDS, halting disease progression and…