Courage over Cancer Filtered Blog

Héroes sin capa y entre llamas: la lucha silenciosa de los bomberos
La exposición ocupacional de un bombero ha sido clasificada como cancerígena.
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Firefighter with cancer praises new research partnerships between SAFD and cancer center
Research is desperately needed as the firefighter and cancer connection becomes clear. […]
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UT Health Science Center leading research into cancer rates among firefighters
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death among firefighters and UT Health San Antonio launched a program to help understand and reduce cancer rates in the profession.
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New UT Health program aims to prevent cancer in San Antonio firefighters
Studies show that firefighters are at higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer. UT Health San Antonio has launched a firefighter prevention program to understand why.
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Early-onset liver cancer in the Hispanic/Latino population: A growing concern
Early-onset liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma, is becoming more common in the Hispanic/Latino population, especially among younger people. While liver cancer rates are decreasing or staying the same in other groups, they have been increasing in Hispanic/Latinos under the age of 50.
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Palliative or supportive care: What's in a name?
As a hospice and palliative care specialist, I see the dedication of our dietitian as she arranges essential supplies and counsels our patients.
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