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Advanced colonoscope has wider range of view than traditional models, picks up more polyps, study finds
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4 out of 5 adults have household bans, but millions of people still breathe secondhand smoke, CDC says
Gene present in 10 percent of NSCLC cases
Early study found tumor reduction in several forms of the disease
Study found even modest improvements seemed to lower disease risk
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Actress has already had double mastectomy due to gene linked to high risk for breast, ovarian cancer
Xofigo was fast-tracked for approval and is meant for tumors that have spread to the bones
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Study counters prior research suggesting the medicine might help cancer patients
Lower taxes on products like chew, snuff may be a factor, study says
Finding might reassure women considering the procedure, researcher says
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