May 14, 2010
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ONCNG Oncology
The Internet has revolutionized how information is disseminated and goods are transferred, which has had a profound effect on the medical world.
May 14, 2010
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ONCNG Oncology
For the first time, scientists have constructed a complete genetic map for two types of cancer: small cell lung cancer and malignant melanoma.
May 14, 2010
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Radon is an invisible, odorless, and tasteless radioactive gas that is released into the air or dissolves into groundwater as uranium in rocks or soil decays.
May 14, 2010
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While family history and lifestyle factors affect cancer risk, environmental factors also play a considerable role. You will no doubt recall the movie Erin Brockovich, which recounted the story of a law firm file clerk uncovering the dumping of hexavalent chromium, also called chromium 6, into the groundwater supply of Hinkley, a small town in southern California, by Pacific Gas & Electric.