A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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Study finds reduced risk of prostate cancer among men with a specific DNA variation
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People with bowel cancer who had colonoscopies tended to live longer, study shows
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Children with Wilm’s tumour may no longer need nephrectomies
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A chemical drunk before surgery can make brain cancer easier to diagnose and monitor
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People with cancer who skip referrals are more likely to die within a year of diagnosis
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Cigarette smoking in England fell, pointing to the success of antismoking measures
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Need for culture change so risk posed by alcohol for breast cancer is accepted
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Infections and gastrointestinal symptoms most common reasons for readmission
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Lower levels of a protective bacteria put women at greater risk of developing ovarian cancer
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Some people nearing the end of life are more prone to feelings of distress than others
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Study shows patients struggle with effects on sexuality of HSCT treatment
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Smokers did not quit after cancer diagnosis due to initial treatment failure and cost worries
Earlier, better conversations between clinicians and seriously ill patients improve outcomes
Women who have breast surgery to avoid cancer have a negative body image for years
Thromboembolism may be a symptom of disease rather than a cause of premature death
