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Zometa, used to treat osteoporosis, showed no unanticipated side effects, researchers report

Finding could yield first targeted therapy for the rare disease, researchers say

Researchers urge further investigation into targeted therapies to improve survival rate

They were nine times more likely to develop secondary malignancy, study finds

But the benefits of growth factors may outweigh the concerns, experts say.

Could a pill a day prevent breast cancer?

There’s a new kind of breast cancer therapy that’s quicker, easier and better for patients.

Blood stem cell transplants used to treat leukemia can be harsh. That’s why scientists have devised a more tender way to treat the disease.

Researchers are one step closer to a blood test to detect colon cancer without putting patients through a full-blown colonoscopy

Meet Dr. Atul Gawande. He's a brilliant surgeon, professor and author who is not afraid to admit to his mistakes. Gawande's candor is changing the ways doctors think about improving the medical system. 

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