_ Cancer Care and Heart Disease By Jane Farrell articleAfter a cancer diagnosis, patients and their doctors work together to develop a plan to find the best treatments to … Read More→
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_ Children's HealthKids Who Survive Hodgkin's Lymphoma Face Greater Risk of Another Cancer in Later Life By Jane Farrell articleChildren who survive Hodgkin’s lymphoma have an increased risk of developing a new cancer later in life, research shows. The … Read More→
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