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This is the collection of Medical posts.

Helping to Fight Cancer: World Cancer Day

World Cancer Day is an international event celebrated on February 4th each year to raise awareness and promote education about cancer. The day serves to remind people worldwide of the importance of taking action to prevent, detect, and treat the…

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What Genes are Linked to Cancer?

Cancer is a disease where the genetic codes in the body that regulate cell multiplication are broken. Cells multiply like runaway trains instead of at an average rate. The good news is that there are no hereditary cancers. Parents can’t…

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What Are the Recommended Cancer Screening Tests?

In a study published by the American Cancer Society, researchers detailed what most would agree are startling and ominous findings, the first being an estimated 1.9 million new cancer cases are projected by the end of 2022. The second is…

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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Cancer Care

Cancer care has developed greatly over recent years with the induction of artificial intelligence. More patients are being treated early as AI technology is becoming more widely available for facilities across the globe. If you’re not familiar with how AI…

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How Is Biomarker Testing Used in Cancer Treatment?

Testing positive for cancer is only one aspect of a cancer diagnosis. Doctors use different scans and tests to gain as much information as possible about every cancer they treat. Like people, no two cancers are 100 percent alike. Therefore,…

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The Benefits of Community-Based Clinical Trials

Approximately 10 million people died of cancer worldwide in 2021, with 600,000 deaths occurring in the United States. More research on cancer tumors needs to be done to reduce the number of people diagnosed with cancer. Additionally, patients must be…

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Genomics Research and the Future of Cancer Prevention

Genomics and genetic cancer research are advancing quickly and helping researchers improve their understanding of cancer. The valuable data can help identify individual risks, which can help guide prevention efforts. Cancer genomics research also changes how cancer patients are treated…

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The Importance of Breast Cancer Early Detection

Did you know 1-in-8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime? This unsettling statistic reveals why early detection is so important. Women need to be proactive about minimizing their level of risk by undergoing routine exams to…

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Advancing Hematology Research for Blood Cancer Awareness

September is National Blood Cancer Awareness Month. At Verdi Oncology, we’re committed to drawing awareness about cancer and the research and innovation helping to treat patients today. Hematology Is an Essential Science A hematologist studies blood and blood disorders, including…

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The Future of Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research

To determine the severity of cancer, doctors must initially detect and diagnose the disease. Some cancers offer early detection and prevention, while other types of cancer require diligence and invasive procedures. The ability to detect and diagnose cancer in its…

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