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Scientists are learning more about the causes, development, and progression of cancer every day. And they are applying this information to create more accurate screening and diagnostic tools, as well as safer, more targeted, and more effective treatments. This section has news on research that attempts to unravel the complexities of cancer.

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Preventable Cancer Linked to Poor Diet512019
Increased Sedentary Time Linked to Increased All-Cause Mortality412018
Expressive Writing Might Improve Quality of Life in Women with Breast Cancer1012017
Music Interventions May Help Patients Cope With Cancer1212016
Accupressure May improve Breast Cancer-Related Fatigue712016
Fruits and Vegetables Consumption Still Hold Up For Good Health412014
Heavy Alcohol Use May Increase Risk Cancer Death412013
Daily Multivitamin May Decrease Risk of Cancer in Men112013
Diets Higher in Fruits and Vegetables Associated with Small Decrease in Incidence of Colorectal Cancer712012
Low-Dose CT Scan May Be Effective Screening Tool for Lung Cancer in People at High Risk512012
Physical Training May Reduce Fatigue After Cancer632011
Mediterranean Diet Associated With Lower Mortality and Lower Rates of Cancer, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's Disease4252011
Regular Sunscreen Use May Reduce the Risk of Melanoma3292011
Journal Notes: Regular Brisk Walking Associated with Decreased Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women12162010
Journal Notes: PSA Prostate Cancer Screening Not Associated with Decrease Risk of Dying from Cancer10292010
Journal Notes: Web and Computer Based Smoking Cessation Programs May Be Effective7282009
Journal Notes: Meat Choices Linked to Heart Disease and Cancer Deaths662009
Journal Notes: Transvaginal Ultrasound and CA 125 Blood Test Not Effective as Screening Test for Ovarian Cancer652009

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