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Without an at-home support system, single people with cancer face added stress during treatment. Fortunately, there are ways to lighten the load — and resources to help.
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After a hotly contested study citing a spike in advanced prostate cancer, the discussion over declining use of a preventive test has been renewed.
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Few tumor samples from minorities means research is likely missing key mutations that fuel cancer in different racial or ethnic groups.
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A Cancer AnswerLine nurse shares how to handle the diagnosis of a mass or tumor, symptoms of a mass, and what to do next. Learn what to do if you find a mass.
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Cancer metabolism expert says scientists are making headway in understanding the link between dietary sugar and cancer development. Learn more about the studies.
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Physiatrists use knowledge of the musculoskeletal system to treat patients for cancer symptom management and recovery. Read more about Physiatrists and cancer.
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BRCA Variant Testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome isn't just for women. These men should consider genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2.
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Immunotherapy is the use of the body’s own immune system to fight cancer. Learn more about the different types of immunotherapy and which cancers they fight.
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Three University of Michigan cancer clinical trial participants share their experiences. Learn about the cancers they were fighting and how they are doing today.
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Learn how biomarker ratio imaging microscopy (BRIM), a new technology developed at University of Michigan, determines the aggressiveness of stage 0 breast cancer.
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Biden's program attempts to further cancer treatment breakthroughs and improve cancer patient care. Here's what the University of Michigan is doing to help.
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A psychiatrist offers advice to cope with cancer treatments. She recommends eating healthy and being open with doctors. See additional ways of coping with cancer.
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Complementary and integrative cancer treatments often lack scientific evidence to back up their use. Learn more about new research that might be changing that.
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A University of Michigan neuro-oncologist discusses studies that show no link between cell phone use and increased risk of brain tumors. See his take.
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Clinical studies push cancer research forward, creating new cancer therapies and refining existing ones. An R.N. encourages cancer patients to participate.