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Incense linked to respiratory cancers

The smoke from burning incense may smell sweet, but new research has linked it to respiratory cancers.
(Reuters Health) UPDATED 08/25/2008
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Conditions: | cancer - 234 Articles | lung cancer - 21 Articles

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New air pollutant linked to cancer, asthma

New research has found that many of us breathe in as much as 300 cigarettes worth of air pollution per day.
(Washington Post) UPDATED 08/18/2008
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Conditions: | asthma - 268 Articles | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 38 Articles | lung cancer - 21 Articles

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Humira, Remicade linked to case of lung cancer

Scientists say that the link between anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) drugs and cancer has been highlighted by one patient's case.
(MyIBDCentral.com) UPDATED 07/16/2008
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Conditions: | Crohn's disease - 136 Articles | lung cancer - 21 Articles Treatments: | TNF alpha blockers - 66 Articles

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Avastin+Sutent linked to anemia in new trials

Drugmaker Genetech has stopped several studies involving a combination of the cancer drug Avastin and Sutent after some participants developed anemia.
(Forbes) UPDATED 07/17/2008
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Conditions: | breast cancer - 154 Articles | cancer - 234 Articles | lung cancer - 21 Articles Treatments: | Avastin - 4 Articles

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College grads have lower cancer death rates

Getting a good education may benefit your body as well as your mind, a new report suggests.
(Ivanhoe) UPDATED 07/14/2008
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Conditions: | breast cancer - 154 Articles | cancer - 234 Articles | lung cancer - 21 Articles | prostate cancer - 40 Articles

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Clinical trial: Symptoms of invasive cancers

Call for adults with invasive breast, prostate, lung, and colon cancer to participate in a study.
(National Institutes of Health) UPDATED 06/18/2008
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Conditions: | breast cancer - 154 Articles | cancer - 234 Articles | lung cancer - 21 Articles | prostate cancer - 40 Articles

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