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Oncologist Defined

A doctor who specializes in treating cancer. Some oncologists specialize in a particular type of cancer treatment. For example, a radiation oncologist specializes in treating cancer with radiation.

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Scientists probe limits of 'cancer stem-cell model'

Published December 3, 2008, 10:28 am, PhysOrg

One of the most promising new ideas about the causes of cancer, known as the cancer stem-cell model, must be reassessed because it is based largely on evidence from a laboratory test that is surprisingly flawed when applied to some cancers, University of Michigan researchers have concluded.

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Eleven cancer kids in chemo overdose

Published December 3, 2008, 5:00 am, The Australian

ELEVEN children, including at least one baby, have been overdosed with a powerful chemotherapy drug in a hospital bungle that will intensify concern about cancer services in Adelaide.

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Child chemotherapy bungle

Published December 3, 2008, 4:55 am, Adelaide Now

ELEVEN children have received an excess dosage of chemotherapy drugs at a major city hospital - and the Government has ordered an urgent review.

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Child chemotherapy bungle

Published December 3, 2008, 4:51 am, Adelaide Now

HEALTH officials and the State Government have again been forced to admit potentially harmful mistakes in the treatment of patients - this time involving children.

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Ovarian cancer not just one disease, local study finds

Published December 2, 2008, 6:51 pm, Global TV National

VANCOUVER - Ovarian cancer is actually different diseases with five distinct subtypes, an international team led by Vancouver scientists has shown.

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Raising cash for research

Published December 2, 2008, 2:38 pm, Leader Community Newspapers

WHEN Bailey Tessier came into the world on March 12, 2002, Patrick and Kerryn Tessier felt blessed.

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Lung cancer vaccine

Published December 1, 2008, 5:15 pm, KRCG Jefferson City

Lung cancer vaccine called Lucanix is being tested in patients with non-small cell lung cancer to extend survival.

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Top 20 medical breakthroughs for women

Published December 1, 2008, 2:15 pm, MSNBC

This year’s biggest advances are changing the face and future of your health. From cancer and Alzheimer’s disease to eating disorders and obesity, Health magazine reveals breakthroughs you need to know about now.

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Pregnant, two kids under five... and cancer. What would you do?

Published December 1, 2008, 8:14 am, Guardian Unlimited

Breast cancer among pregnant women is a growing risk needing tough decisions. Do you abort - or endanger your baby's health with a toxic onslaught of chemotherapy? Pamela Paul investigates

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Child's cancer treatment spans two worlds

Published November 30, 2008, 2:50 am, Anchorage Daily News

In a community where many are poor and uneasy with English-speaking culture, some view doctors with suspicion, as expensive and alien. For them, a shaman may function as a primary health care practitioner, a choice of tradition over science that can turn deadly when an illness grows serious.

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