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5 Days That Could Save Your Life: Breast Cancer
KTLA NewsLA CANADA (KTLA) -- Today the Hosfords of La Canada are a happy family of five. But three years ago, 37 year-old Stephanie noticed her breasts were a bit sore. Out of curiosity, she did a self-breast exam. "I was feeling myself," Stephanie recalls,...Tags: Chemotherapy, Human Body, Cancer, Science and Technology, Health Treatments
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Study: Diamonds Offer Breakthrough in Fight Against Cancer
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. (KTLA) -- A study published Wednesday offers new promise to cancer patients by revealing an unlikely new ally in the battle against the seemingly incurable disease: diamonds. The journal Science Translation Medicine published a study...Tags: Science, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Nanotechnology, National Institutes of Health
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Hollywood Businessman Pays $310K to Clone Pet Dogs
KTLA NewsHOLLYWOOD (KTLA) -- His dog truly was his best friend, and now a Hollywood businessman has paid $310,000 to clone that dog and one other. Peter Onruang says "Wolfie," a terrier-schnauzer mix, was more than just a pet to him. Wolfie died two years ago,...Tags: Dog (animal), Chemicals, Agricultural Research and Technology, Biotechnology Industry, Companies and Corporations
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Michael Douglas Diagnosed with Throat Tumor
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Oscar winning actor Michael Douglas has been diagnosed with a tumor in his throat. Doctors say they plan to treat the "Wall Street" star with radiation and chemotherapy over eight weeks, according to a story in People magazine. Doctors...Tags: People (magazine), Celebrities, Chemotherapy, Internists, Science and Technology
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Rep: Patrick Swayze Still Undergoing Treatment
LOS ANGELES -- Despite some reports to the contrary, Patrick Swayze's rep wants to assure fans that the actor has not given up in his battle against stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Several publications, including the National Enquirer are reporting that the...Tags: Entertainment, Immune System, Chemotherapy, FBI, Cancer
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Teresa Heinz Says She's Battling Breast Cancer
KTLA NewsBOSTON -- Teresa Heinz says she is being treated for breast cancer discovered through mammography and argues that younger women should continue undergoing the tests despite a federal panel's recent recommendation to reduce their frequency. The 71-year-...Tags: Illinois, Entertainment, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Barack Obama
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10 Year Old Girl Battles Breast Cancer
KTLA NewsLA MIRADA -- A young girl in La Mirada can't yet drive, vote or drink alcohol legally, yet she's battling a very rare form of breast cancer. Last month, 10-year-old Hannah Powell-Auslam's world was turned upside-down when she learned she had cancer....Tags: Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Science and Technology, Health Treatments
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Facts About Pancreatic Cancer
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- After Patrick Swayze's untimely death from pancreatic cancer, more and more people are wondering about this specific form of cancer and how it can be detected early. Dr. Gagandeep Singh, a Pancreatic Surgeon at the John Wayne Cancer...Tags: Happiness (state of mind), Chemotherapy, Cancer, John Wayne, Science and Technology
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Girl's Heart Heals Itself After Transplant
Associated PressLONDON -- British doctors designed a radical solution to save a girl with major heart problems in 1995: they implanted a donor heart directly onto her own failing heart. After 10 years with two blood pumping organs, Hannah Clark's faulty one did what...Tags: Lung Transplants, Immune System, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Science and Technology
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