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Apheresis: An important procedure for patients with blood-based diseases
Apheresis is a Greek word meaning “to take away”. It is performed using a machine…
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Stomach cancer: 3 things to know
According to the American Cancer Society, stomach cancer accounts for about 1.5% of all new…
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Things you may expect from a good colon and rectal cancer care team
When diagnosed with cancer, you should expect the best care possible. Care that has been…
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T-VEC: Revolutionary treatment for melanoma skin cancer
Melanoma is a rapidly growing and deadly skin cancer, with one of the fastest increasing…
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Traveling for cancer care: 3 questions to ask
Each type of cancer has a different course of treatment. Sometimes, that treatment requires you…
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Determining your risk for pancreatic cancer
For many years, doctors have recommended screenings for breast, colon and other types of cancer.…
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What to expect from a mastectomy bra fitting
Breast surgery can be hard for many women because they are going through a difficult…
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How artificial intelligence is improving health care
When you think of artificial intelligence, you probably think of the robots and computers of…
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Opioids for cancer pain: Are there risks?
With the ongoing opioid crisis, many people are concerned about becoming addicted to opioids. For…
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