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  2. Causes of cancer - Wikipedia

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    Cancer related to one's occupation is believed to represent between 2–20% of all cases. [17] Most cancer deaths caused by occupational risk factors occur in the developed world. [16] Job stress does not appear to be a significant factor at least in lung, colorectal, breast and prostate cancers. [18]

  3. John Kanzius - Wikipedia

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    Kanzius, self-taught, stated that he was motivated to research the subject of cancer treatment by his own experiences undergoing chemotherapy for treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] He died of B-cell leukemia with complications from pneumonia without seeing FDA approval and commercialization of his invention.

  4. History of cancer - Wikipedia

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    The first cause of cancer was identified by British surgeon Percivall Pott, who discovered in 1775 that cancer of the scrotum was a common disease among chimney sweeps. [citation needed] The work of other individual physicians led to various insights, but when physicians started working together they could draw firmer conclusions.

  5. A World Without Cancer: Is Prevention the Cure? - AOL

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    In the following interview, Dr. Margaret I. Cuomo, author of the book A World Without Cancer, discusses the importance of cancer prevention with Motley Fool health care analyst Max Macaluso.

  6. Warburg hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Scientist Otto Warburg, whose research activities led to the formulation of the Warburg hypothesis for explaining the root cause of cancer.. The Warburg hypothesis (/ ˈ v ɑːr b ʊər ɡ /), sometimes known as the Warburg theory of cancer, postulates that the driver of carcinogenesis (cancer formation) is insufficient cellular respiration caused by insult (damage) to mitochondria. [1]

  7. Column: Mike Davis has terminal cancer. But his big worry is ...

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    A Facebook post announcing his fate "gave many people the impression that I was imminently at death's door," he wrote. "In fact I'm in fine spirits, surrounded by love, ridiculously pampered, and ...

  8. The Hallmarks of Cancer - Wikipedia

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    The hallmarks of cancer were originally six biological capabilities acquired during the multistep development of human tumors and have since been increased to eight capabilities and two enabling capabilities. The idea was coined by Douglas Hanahan and Robert Weinberg in their paper "The Hallmarks of Cancer" published January 2000 in Cell. [1]

  9. What you should know about the cancer with the leading ... - AOL

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    It’s the leading cause of death among cancers in the world. Physicians at Doctors Hospital say they want to help prevent the disease before you get it. “There’s not really a lot of symptoms ...