Word: cancers
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...year-old creator of the comic strip Peanuts announced two days ago that he will be retiring from the comics business after 49 years of drawing Charlie Brown and Snoopy, Linus and Lucy. He decided this after undergoing treatment for colon cancer, realizing he wants to spend more time with his family...
University Provost Harvey V. Fineberg '67 is undergoing surgery this week for what appears to be an early stage of prostate cancer, Harvard officials said last night...
According to the American Cancer Society, with the exception of skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among American men. About 179,300 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the U.S. this year...
Fifty-eight percent of all prostate cancers are discovered before they spread beyond the prostate. If the cancer is caught at this stage, the five-year survival rate is nearly 100 percent...
Establishing a good communication network will help win the center a Comprehensive Cancer Center designation--and up to $10 million a year in grant money for upkeep of facilities--from the NCI, Nathan said. With the NCI visiting the center in early February, the center is trying to launch as many initiatives as possible...