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The American Lung Association is turning D.C., Maryland and Virginia turquoise on Sunday to raise awareness of lung cancer and educate more people about lifesaving screening.
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Approximately 70 percent of oropharyngeal cancers are caused by the human papilloma virus, and the HPV vaccine protects against the types of HPV that can cause these cancers.
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Volunteers with the American Cancer Society will walk 1,670 laps around the track at Augusta Expo on April 30, in honor of the estimated 1,670 Americans who die from cancer each day.
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Robert A. Winn, M.D., director and Lipman Chair in Oncology at VCU Massey Cancer Center, has received two national honors for his contributions to increase diversity in the field of cancer research.
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More than 100 cancer researchers from across Virginia Tech campuses from Blacksburg, Roanoke, and the greater Washington, D.C., area participated in a day-long retreat.
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A recent study conducted by researchers from VCU Massey Cancer Center, the University of Florida College of Medicine and UF Health Cancer Center found that minority patient participation in cancer clinical trials is alarmingly low.
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VCU Massey Cancer Center is the first cancer center in Virginia to offer MRI-guided radiation therapy for cancer patients.
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An unexpected discovery at UVA Cancer Center has allowed scientists to halt the development of small-cell lung cancer in lab mice, and the surprise finding could open the door to a new treatment approach in people.
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The federal and state governments are not doing enough to prevent cervical cancer deaths, which are largely preventable.
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Women who live in urban and rural areas get screened for breast cancer at similar rates, but rural women get screened for colorectal cancer at significantly lower rates than their urban counterparts, new research reveals.
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