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Student Inventor Wins Prize for Breast Cancer Screening Device
2020-11-19 18:40:24| TechNewsWorld
A 23-year-old biomedical engineering student is one of two first-place winners in the 2020 James Dyson Award. Her invention aims to help women around the world afford the cost of early testing for breast cancer. Judit Giró Benet captured the $35,000 cash prize for developing The Blue Box, an at-home reusable breast cancer screening device. Her mother's diagnosis of breast cancer inspired Benet to find an affordable and effective screening mechanism.
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Vaccine for Skin Cancer Shows Promise
2020-11-16 18:18:37| Happi Breaking News
New information from phase 2 clinical trial.
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Rogue website sells 'dodgy wigs' to cancer patients
2020-10-22 01:57:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Cancer patients are being targeted by a rogue website selling poor quality wigs which do not match the ones pictured in its adverts.
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Unwrapped Life Raises Cancer Awareness
2020-10-09 20:58:01| Happi Breaking News
50% of proceeds from its Breast Cancer Awareness Bundle will be donated to ReThink BreastCancer.
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Latest research into alcohol and cancer has too many holes - International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 242
2020-10-05 14:04:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
In an attempt to assess the relationship between light alcohol consumption (less than 12.5g per day) and the risk of a number of types of cancer, a recent report conducted a review of meta-analyses published within the last 15 years.
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