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Fighting back with fitness
Experts say physical activity appears to help patients with various types of cancer. • FULL STORY

• Study: Breast cancer drug saves lives
Letrozole reduces 'risk of dying,' researchers report

• Approach extends brain cancer survival
Study: Chemotherapy helps with aggressive form of disease

• Statins may slash risk of colon cancer
Widely used cholesterol drugs could have additional benefit

• New hope for controlling kidney cancer
Targeted treatments help with fewer side effects

• Treatments boost lung cancer survival
Studies look at chemotherapy for early-stage disease, experimental agent for advanced cancer

• Are we winning the war on cancer?
Success and setback on the cancer front

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• NEW BREED OF DRUGS OFFERS HOPE IN CANCER WAR
Several newly developed oncology drugs are offering new hope to cancer patients and to pharmaceutical firms, who expect the market for oncology medication to grow in the years ahead.

• War on cancer also battles high costs

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• When life is short
For the last three years, Stephanie Williams has been fighting breast cancer.

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