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Smoking associated with increased number of lung cancer deaths
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): November has been declared as lung cancer awareness month to educate the people who are at a higher risk of the disease. Though several reasons are associated with lung cancer, the harmful effects of smoking are linked to about 80 per cent deaths.
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Increasing numbers of individuals with lower education die from liver canc
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Apr 8 (ANI): Researchers have established a link between lower education and cancer mortality. The study revealed that rising rates of liver cancer deaths in the United States have largely been confined to individuals who have received less education, especially among m
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Importance of breast screening in reducing risk of breast cancer death
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 9 (ANI): Breast screening is linked to lower risk of breast cancer death, according to a study.
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Does Finasteride increase risk of prostate cancer death?
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 (ANI): Finasteride, a common hormone-blocking drug, does not increase risk of prostate cancer death, finds a study.
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Tall, obese men at higher prostate cancer death risk
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 13 (ANI): Men who are tall and obese are at an increased risk of high grade prostate cancer and prostate cancer death, according to a recent study.
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Half of cancer risk factors in China modifiable: Report
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): It has been revealed in a new report that half of all the cancer deaths in men, in 2013 in China, and more than a third of those in women were regarded as being caused by potentially modifiable risk factors such as smoking, alcohol, nutrition, weight, physica
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Brain cancer emerges as major cause for child deaths: Study
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 17 (ANI): According to a recent research, brain cancer has taken over leukemia and has become the major cause of cancer deaths in children.
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Prostate cancer cases to double by 2020: Study
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 15 (ANI): Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cause of cancer and the sixth leading cause of cancer death among men worldwide.
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Statins may help cut cancer death risk
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 9 (ANI): Cancer patients who pop statin pills are less likely to die of the four most common forms of cancer, suggests a new study.
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