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Shock after true extent of Princess Kate’s cancer battle revealed

New revelations have laid bare the harrowing reality of the Princess of Wales’ cancer battle, revealing it was far more serious than previously understood.
10 surprising symptoms that turned out to be cancer
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10 surprising symptoms that turned out to be cancer

A man gets a positive pregnancy test. A woman with a large Adam's apple. Oozing green fluid. These bizarre symptoms all turned out to be signs of cancer.
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What are the best foods to fight cancer? Here’s what’s in a cancer dietitian’s fridge

A dietitian who works to help cancer patients heal offers a glimpse inside her kitchen at the 17 foods that are consistently on her grocery list.
12 silent signs of skin cancer you’re probably ignoring
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12 silent signs of skin cancer you’re probably ignoring

Dermatologists reveal the silent signs of skin cancer that are often overlooked, like a pimple that doesn't go away.
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Experts say these strategies can help prevent breast cancer

Research suggests some cases of breast cancer are linked to factors within our control. Here's how you can take preventative action today.
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15 things cancer doctors do to avoid cancer

These experts practise what they preach. Here's how you can make these simple changes to prevent cancer, too.
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15 things you think may cause cancer but don’t

Seems like every day we hear about something else that will kill us. Today, you get to read about the things you thought might give your cancer but do not.
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6 thyroid cancer symptoms you should never ignore

If you’ve noticed these signs, you could have thyroid cancer in need of treatment.
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7 cancers that are notoriously tricky to detect early

While research has come a long way in detecting various forms of cancer, there are still many that don't get detected until it's too late.
9 symptoms of breast cancer that aren’t lumps every woman should know
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9 symptoms of breast cancer that aren’t lumps every woman should know

While lumps and bumps are among the most common breast cancer symptoms, there are other potential signs that you need to see a doctor, stat.
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8 pancreatic cancer symptoms you’ve probably been ignoring

Symptoms of pancreatic cancer often aren’t obvious, but if you notice any of these signs, talk to your doctor.
28 foods that may help prevent cancer
Cancer

28 foods that may help prevent cancer

Add some of these healthy foods to your diet to help prevent cancer and keep other diseases at bay.
6 silent symptoms of bowel cancer you might be missing
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6 silent symptoms of bowel cancer you might be missing

Rectal bleeding is the most obvious, but be aware of these other silent signs as well.
10 sneaky places you can get skin cancer (that aren’t on your skin)
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10 sneaky places you can get skin cancer (that aren’t on your skin)

Skin cancer is highly treatable if caught early so make sure you’re checking these surprising spots and symptoms of skin cancer.

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