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Melanoma treatment uses immune system to kill cancer cells
A combination of two immunotherapy drugs used against highly advanced melanoma caused tumors to dramatically shrink or disappear, a new study shows. The research is part of  an advance in harnessing the body's immune system to kill cancer cells. Full Story
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  Breast cancer
Dairy foods raise death risk in breast cancer patients
Petition pushes for 'survivor bras' at Victoria's Secret
Deal in Mass. suit on pregnancy drug
  Cervical cancer
  Rare cancer leaves man without a face
HPV vaccine can prevent genital warts in men
New cervical cancer test beats pap smear
  Colon cancer
Colon cancer deaths could make big drop
Colon cancer’s return predicted with new test
Medicare won't cover 'virtual colonoscopy'
  Lung cancer
Risk of death from lung cancer rises in women smokers
Study: Lung cancer on the rise in nonsmokers
Chest X-rays don't prevent lung cancer deaths
  Ovarian cancer
Ovary removal may benefit high-risk women
Blood tests could detect ovarian cancer early
Hope, confusion in race for ovarian cancer tests
  Prostate cancer
Some docs screen for prostate cancer without asking
FDA OKs new drug for advanced prostate cancer
Side effects may linger after prostate cancer
  Skin cancer
Skin cancer phone apps aren't very accurate: study
New sunscreen labels to show cancer protection
Parkinson's disease, melanoma linked
  Other cancer
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