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Purple tomato created to fight cancer

It will not only brighten up a salad ... but it could also help you live longer.

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Pap smears still essential, say specialists

A group of doctors in Australia are concerned that the cervical cancer rate could start to rise again if a new generation of young women vaccinated against the disease is not encouraged to continue having Pap smears.

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Having Cancer, and Finding a Personality

Ruth Pennebaker on how a cancer diagnosis turned her into a comedian, not quite what she was expecting.

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Video game helps young cancer patients take meds

No one ever wants to think about going through something like their children having cancer. Which is why it's always so great to see that they're making improvements in the quality of care for young patients.

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‘Last Lecture’ Professor Randy Pausch Dies

Randy Pausch, the Carnegie Mellon computer science professor whose last lecture became an Internet sensation and bestselling book, has died of pancreatic cancer. He was 47.

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