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A resource for patients and family members to assist in coping with cancer.

Cancer News  
The latest cancer-related news headlines.


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Massage May Offer a Respite From PainMassage May Offer a Respite From Pain

Those with advanced cancer also say it improves mood

Although massage can't take away the pain of advanced cancer, a session with a licensed massage therapist might ease the pain and boost mood, at least for a while. full story»


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Cancer-Related Complementary and Alternative Medicine  
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Cancer-Related Drug Guide  
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