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Medicine
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

A vaccine to prevent colon cancer shows promising results

Preventive vaccine Nous-209 halted growth and prevented new precancerous lesions for one year in Lynch syndrome patients at greatly increased colorectal cancer risk.
Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Major genetic screening project to check hereditary cancer, high cholesterol risk of up to 100,000 Canadians | CBC News

Up to 100,000 Ontarians will be screened over five years for hereditary cancer and a heart-disease–linked genetic condition to guide prevention and treatment.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Low aspirin dose 'cuts cancer risk in some people'

Prof Sir John Burn from Newcastle University stated that a study involving 1,879 individuals with Lynch syndrome shows a low dose of 75mg aspirin effectively reduces cancer risk as larger doses.
Cancer
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