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Does Lung Cancer Have a Gender Bias?
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Does Lung Cancer Have a Gender Bias?

More women than ever are dying of lung cancer, yet few women identify lung cancer as a serious health threat.

Marriage May Give Survival Advantage to Cancer Patients
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Marriage May Give Survival Advantage to Cancer Patients

Why Are Women Who Never Smoked Getting Lung Cancer?
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Why Are Women Who Never Smoked Getting Lung Cancer?

Scientists Suggest New Way to Predict Lung Cancer Risk
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Scientists Suggest New Way to Predict Lung Cancer Risk

Exercise Good for Cancer Patients During, After Treatment
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Exercise Good for Cancer Patients During, After Treatment

Exercising during and after cancer treatment is safe and improves quality of life, fitness and physical functioning, new research indicates.

Can Certain 'Poor Carb' Diets Raise Nonsmokers' Lung Cancer Risk?
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Can Certain 'Poor Carb' Diets Raise Nonsmokers' Lung Cancer Risk?

Nonsmokers Who Get Lung Cancer Are More Likely to Be Women
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Nonsmokers Who Get Lung Cancer Are More Likely to Be Women

Could This Reduce Your Risk of Lung Cancer?
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Could This Reduce Your Risk of Lung Cancer?

Worldwide Cancer Rates Up More Than One-Third in Past Decade
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Worldwide Cancer Rates Up More Than One-Third in Past Decade

Cancer cases rose 33 percent worldwide in the past 10 years, a new study shows.

The Way Smog Affects Your Health
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The Way Smog Affects Your Health

Chickenpox Rates Have Decreased Significantly
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Chickenpox Rates Have Decreased Significantly

Join the Fight: Stand Up to Lung Cancer
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Join the Fight: Stand Up to Lung Cancer

This 28-year-old nonsmoker was diagnosed with lung cancer. Read her story.