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"These differences highlight the importance of considering sex as a key variable in dementia research," said Pa. "Sex differences are profoundly overlooked among many leading causes of death like Alzheimer's, heart disease and cancer."

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Vitamin D deficiency is also frequently seen in people with breast cancer.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

In addition, information about anxiety, depression, cancer stage, previous treatments, and sleep problems before surgery was not collected.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

When he was offered robotic surgery to remove cancer in his oesophagus, William Duncan's reaction was "I had absolutely no fear of robots".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

John had nasopharyngeal carcinoma, an extremely rare cancer that attacks the throat and nasal passages, but if the disease is caught early, 60 to 70 percent of patients can be cured.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French