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Health Sep 20

Federal funding cuts to pediatric brain cancer research ‘taking away hope’ from families

By Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young, Claire Mufson

Health Jul 19

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How National Cancer Institute funding cuts could affect the fight against the disease

For decades, the National Cancer Institute has spearheaded breakthrough advancements against the disease. Cancer deaths have been reduced by a third since the 1990s, but now the world’s premier cancer institute is in the midst of a fierce battle over…

By William Brangham, Andrew Corkery

Health Jun 01

Molecular radiotherapy treatment at the University College London Hospitals (UCLH)
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Study shows link between CT scans and the risk of developing cancer

CT scans are quick, painless, non-invasive tests that can identify everything from brain tumors to injuries from an accident. But a new study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine shows a link between the radiation exposure from the imaging…

By Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young

Politics May 19

Former US President Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer
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After Biden’s diagnosis, a look at prostate cancer’s impact on men in the U.S.

Former President Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Among men in the U.S., prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths. Geoff Bennett spoke with Dr. Jay Raman,…

By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris

Health May 19

Inauguration ceremony for Trump's second presidential term
What to know about Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis

When caught early, prostate cancer is highly survivable, but it is also the second-leading cause of cancer death in men.

By Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

May 18

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News Wrap: Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer, reviewing treatment options

In our news wrap Sunday, former President Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, Pope Leo XIV delivered his inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square, Israel’s military said it began extensive ground operations in Gaza, and…

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May 18

Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer, his office says

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer on Friday, with the cancer cells having spread to the bone, his office said Sunday.

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Apr 22

Screening delays during pandemic aren’t making huge impact on cancer statistics, study shows

By Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

Many Americans were forced to postpone cancer screenings — colonoscopies, mammograms and lung scans — for several months in 2020 as COVID-19 overwhelmed doctors and hospitals.

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Apr 14

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Acclaimed blues musician Nat Myers faces battle with a rare cancer

By Tom Casciato

In 2023, we told you about the debut of Nat Myers, an acclaimed blues musician from Kentucky. American Songwriter said his work "reverberates with the sound of a deep bluesman from the 20s and 30s." Special correspondent Tom Casciato has…

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Mar 20

Ovarian cancer blood test misses some Black and Native American patients, study finds

By Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

A new study finds that a common blood test for ovarian cancer may miss some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment. It’s the latest example of medical tests contributing to health care disparities.

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