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Radiation therapy is a cornerstone of lung cancer treatment. But even when delivered with precision, radiation can damage healthy lung tissue. "Try as we might, when we deliver radiation to a cancer, ...

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Malaysia has a new national plan to tackle cancer, tuberculosis, and chronic respiratory conditions in a single approach. Jacqui Thornton reports.

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Researchers discovered that exposing cancer cells to vibration mimicking vocal cord movement reduced their malignancy.

Winter storm, blizzard warnings in the mountains with heavy lowland rain by KOMO News Staff SEATTLE — A Puget Sound asbestos removal contractor is facing more than $200,000 in fines after Washington ...