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Palliative Treatment Defined
Treatment aimed at the relief of pain and symptoms of disease but not intended to cure the disease.
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Uganda: Rising Breast Cancer in Younger Women Alarms Doctors
Published July 2, 2009, 6:14 am, AllAfrica.com
Far from Uganda's celebrity-endorsed war against HIV/Aids, and million-dollar campaigns to combat malaria, a silent struggle is on against a remorseless killer. Breast cancer has emerged as the third commonest cancer to affect Ugandan women, after cervical cancer and Kaposi's sarcoma.
Tackling Africa's silent disease
Published June 30, 2009, 9:38 am, The Scientist
Cancer could kill 11 million Africans in 2020. What practical steps can we take now to prevent this from happening?
Radiotherapy Services In England: Good Progress But Still Work To Do
Published June 30, 2009, 6:09 am, Medical News Today
A survey by The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has confirmed that there are marked geographical variations in patients' access to radiotherapy, and also important differences in treatment capacity, across England. The survey is presented by Dr Michael Williams, in a paper appearing in the July 2009 edition of the journal Clinical Oncology.
Cancer report shows genders equally affected
Published June 29, 2009, 10:20 pm, Wairarapa Times-Age
A new report has shown among other facts that cancer impacts on Wairarapa males and females equally.
First International Conference On Cancer Of Unknown Primary To Be Held London October 15
Published June 29, 2009, 5:10 am, Medical News Today
When a patient is diagnosed with metastatic disease the primary site of the cancer is usually, but not always, evident. When the origin of the cancer is not identified it is described as a Cancer of Unknown Primary site, or CUP. Each year in the UK over 10,000 people are diagnosed with CUP.
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