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Why Does Cancer Spread: Understanding Metastatic Cancer Diseases & Conditions

Why Does Cancer Spread: Understanding Metastatic Cancer

According to the American Society of Clinical Oncology, an estimated 14 million people around the world will learn that they have cancer in 2018. Currently, approximately nine million people — roughly 22,000 per day — lose their lives to cancer every year. By the year 2030, it is believed that 21 million people worldwide will […]

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Pilot Study Suggests Certain Bacteria May Increase Risk of Stomach Cancer Diseases & Conditions

Pilot Study Suggests Certain Bacteria May Increase Risk of Stomach Cancer

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths throughout the world according to the World Health Organization, with as many as three-quarters of a million deaths attributed to stomach cancer every year.1 Although it’s not as common in the United States as it is in some countries, […]

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Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer and When to Seek Help Diseases & Conditions

Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer and When to Seek Help

According to the American Cancer Society, one out of every 78 women will develop ovarian cancer at some point in their life. Of those diagnosed, one out of every 108 will die from the condition. In 2018 alone, it’s estimated that doctors will diagnose more than 22,000 women with ovarian cancer while more than 14,000 […]

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