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AFP - The European Patent Office on Wednesday restored on appeal a controversial patent for a breast cancer gene that had been withdrawn from a US biotech firm, but granting it in a more restricted form than before.
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Reuters - Older men and younger women fare worse with stomach, or "gastric" cancer than patients in other gender and age groups, research shows.
HealthDay - SUNDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Coming on the heels of two studies
discounting the usefulness of vitamin B, folic acid, vitamin D and calcium
supplements for cancer prevention, U.S. researchers report that vitamins C
and E supplements won't help prevent cancer, either.
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay:
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- People with HIV have about twice
the risk of developing a non-AIDS cancer as members of the general
population, a new report says.
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists believe they have
found out why diet and exercise affect a women's chance of breast cancer
after she's past menopause, a new study says.
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Home-based programs to get
elderly cancer survivors to eat better and exercise more may help them
improve their ability to live and function, a new study says.
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Women whose mothers consumed
canola oil during pregnancy and breast-feeding may be less likely to
develop breast cancer than those whose mothers consumed corn oil, a new
study suggests.
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Canadian scientists may have
discovered a genetic trait that could provide an early indication of which
former smokers will develop lung cancer.
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