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Legalization increases likelihood for marijuana use among cancer patients, study reveals
6 monthes ago - By News Medical
A new study conducted in a cancer center in a state with legalized medicinal and recreational marijuana found that approximately one-quarter of surveyed patients used marijuana in the past year, mostly for physical and psychological symptoms.
Read more ...Chemotherapy may Increase Survival for Stage III Colon Cancer Patients with Dementia
6 monthes ago - By Medindia Health
Forgoing chemotherapy linked to worse survival in among patients 65 and older with advanced colon cancer who had dementia.
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Recall Alert: CDC Says "Do Not Buy or Eat Romaine Lettuce at a Grocery Store...
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