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• Harry Connick Jr.'s Wife, Jill Goodacre, Discusses Breast Cancer Diagnosis

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• Is Recovery from Stage IV Ovarian Cancer Possible?

  Ovarian cancer is a struggle many people have faced, whether you are the one who has it, you know someone who has it, or you already kicked its butt. Cancer is not only a tough situation for the diagnosed, but it is often painful for the family and friends of the afflicted. The way one deals with...

• How Common is Testicular Cancer?

  Testicular cancer is a form of cancer which affects the male testes or sex glands encased within the scrotum, a loose sac of tissue that hangs freely below the penis. Germ cells are specialized cells lining several heavily coiled tubular structures within the testes that are responsible for...

• What Is Squamous Cell Carcinoma?

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