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Parenting a Teenager with Lung Cancer
What would you do if your child was given six months to live? If you're like me, you would discover how to love unconditionally. Marley Jacob Pratt was diagnosed with squamous lung cancer at the age of 15. Marley's cancer was radical, and spread throughout his body, but that didn't stop him living BIG!
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Here is what the Mayo Clinic has to say about lung cancer.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, among both men and women. It claims more lives each year than colon, prostate, lymph and breast cancers combined.
Yet most lung cancer deaths could be prevented. That's because smoking accounts for nearly 90 percent of lung cancer cases. Your risk of lung cancer increases with the length of time and number of cigarettes ...
Synthetic Molecule Makes Cancer Cells Commit Suicide
ScienceDaily.com are reporting on a new development in cancer treatment that causes the cell to "commit suicide". "Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have developed a small molecule that can turn the survival signal for a variety of cancer cells into a death signal. The molecule mimics the activity of Smac, a protein that trigger...
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