A Start-Up Claimed Its Device Could Cure Cancer. Then Patients Began Dying.
Two U.S. companies teamed up to treat cancer patients using an unproven blood filter in Antigua, out of reach of American ...
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How Blood Cancer Specialists Care for Dying Patients
“Studies have shown that healthcare utilization at the end of life is high, and patients receive aggressive medical care that ...
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Patients Are Dying After a Strange Cancer Treatment on a Remote Island
A medical startup claimed its blood filtering device could cure cancer. But multiple patients who used it died not long after ...
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New Study: This Exercise May Cut Cancer Death Risk By 46%
Experts say two to three times weekly can be an optimal regimen, and 12 international researchers' work may inspire you to ...
Housing Discrimination Increases Cancer Death Risk Among Young Patients
Young cancer patients have a 62% increased risk of dying if they live in a previously “redlined” residential area, ...
Black Women Face Higher Risks of Developing And Dying From Cervical Cancer, Research Shows
New research highlights how much more vulnerable Black women are to developing cervical cancer and facing higher mortality ...
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Breast cancer cure rates almost doubled in combo therapy trial
A phase 3 clinical trial has shown that adding a targeted immunotherapy drug to chemotherapy dramatically improved – almost ...
When ‘Cancer’ Gets in the Way of Treatment
Some oncologists suggest that, for certain early cancers not at risk of spreading, the term “cancer” should be avoided.
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The top cause of death in the U.S. remains the same
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'Patients are dying in the corridor. A mother is holding her dead little girl - and an 87-year-old with cancer has been in a chair for 14 hours.' The secret diary of one A&E ...
Before I can even greet my colleagues, two patients approach me demanding to ... Rigor mortis is setting in. Death must have occurred during the night, but the woman either doesn't understand ...