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Cancer
fromFortune
1 day ago

Cancer's grim calculus for the young: their insurance status can determine how long they survive | Fortune

Insurance status significantly impacts cancer survival rates among young adults, with private insurance leading to better outcomes than Medicaid or no insurance.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Annual Boo-Yah series kicks off this week in NYC to honor legacy of ESPN's Stuart Scott

"The Stuart Scott Fund honors Stuart's belief that everyone deserves a fair chance in the cancer fight," said Dr. Susanna Greer, Ph.D.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Former Newcastle goalkeeper Hislop reveals treatment for prostate cancer

Shaka Hislop, 56, revealed aggressive prostate cancer that spread to his pelvic bone after surgery and is urging men—especially African descent—to insist on PSA testing.
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