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Congress targets misuse of hospice drugs

New DNA tool predicts height, shows promise for assessing disease risk

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Prostate removal helps cancer patients live longer than more common treatments

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Doctors using virtual reality to benefit cancer patients

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This October, support Living Beyond Breast Cancer by drinking rosé at Tria

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Blood test could be 'holy grail' for lung cancer screenings

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At least 15 men near Ground Zero during 9/11 now have breast cancer

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New clues could help doctors predict breast cancer relapse

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Penn research offers hope in fight against brain cancer that killed John McCain

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Sen. John McCain discontinuing treatments for brain cancer

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Jefferson Health researchers identify cause of skin cancer in Butterfly Syndrome patients

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Lifeguard recounts how Wildwood beach helped him battle colon cancer

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FDA approves cancer treatment tested by Penn researchers

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Study: More young Americans are dying of liver disease caused by alcoholism

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Despite stage four lung cancer, pooper scoopers carry on

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How the EPA and the Pentagon downplayed a growing toxic threat

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Prostate cancer screening: An expert explains why new guidelines were needed

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As proton centers struggle, a sign of a health care bubble?

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‘Rapid autopsy’ programs seek clues to cancer within hours of death

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Can Starbucks cause cancer? Judge rules coffee should come with a warning

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The Doctor Is Out

Penn cancer doc rocks to his own beat as band's bassist

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Penn State's THON raises $10.2 million for pediatric cancer research

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Cancer can't keep South Jersey couple from big wedding they never had

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A 99-year-old Philadelphia Eagles fan puts it all in perspective

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New Penn research could be hopeful discovery for melanoma patients

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Penn study: High costs causing cancer patients to ditch oral treatment

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Jefferson receives $2.8 million grant for lung cancer screenings

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Penn study finds women with infertility face higher rate of cancer-related death

Penn researchers: Targeting enzyme could slow spreading in deadly cancer

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Support, donations abound for family of boy honored by Carson Wentz

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Unneeded scans, therapy, surgery only add to patients’ ills and bills

Carson Wentz honors young boy's memory on game days

Most people don’t realize breast cancer can happen in men, too

Penn surgeons become world's first to test glowing dye for cancerous lymph nodes

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Is the developed world we've created giving us cancer?

The mystery of breast cancer: no smoking gun

Study: Fitness could help cut the risk of breast cancer

Joe Biden sends Julia Louis-Dreyfus heartfelt message after she reveals breast cancer diagnosis

Fox Chase receives historic gift to establish Pancreatic Cancer Institute

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Study finds up to one-quarter of cancer patients use marijuana

Scientists: New device accurately identifies cancer in seconds

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Writing your way through cancer

Class-action lawsuit alleges paint maker Sherwin-Williams caused cancer cluster in South Jersey

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Philly scientists develop promising immunotherapy technology for prostate cancer

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Southwest Airlines employee delivers lost luggage to cancer patient overnight

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