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Breast Cancer Gene Tied to Non-Breast Tumors in Men
BRCA2 mutations up risks for other malignancies, study finds

Genes Discovered That May Predict Breast Cancer Spread to Lungs
Finding could one day help doctors better tailor therapy for patients, study says

New Options Offer Relief from Cancer-Related Bone Pain
Freezing or heating tumors kills the cancer and the pain

Web-Based Cancer Research Reaps Reward
Online appeal to patients helps ID bone marrow cancer gene

Bone Cancer Drug Shrinks Cervical Tumors
But mouse study doesn't prove treatment works in women

Beating Multiple Myeloma
Study results may help find new treatment for incurable cancer

New Treatment for Some Cancers
High-energy radio-isotope slows bone metastases, researchers found

Cancer Drug Scores Again
Gleevec shows promise against bone tumor

New Hope for Kids With Bone Cancer
Reconstructed hip working well, Italians report

Stem Cell Transplant Should Be Tried First With Multiple Myeloma
Expert panel recommends it over standard chemotherapy