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Patrick Swayze Dead: Reports

Sep. 14 | The Associated Press reports that Patrick Swayze – star of such hit films like Ghost and Dirty Dancing – has died after almost two years of battling pancreatic cancer. “Patrick Swayze passed away peacefully today with family at his...

Study Says Virus May Cause Prostate Cancer

Sep. 8 | According to new research, a virus could cause some cases of prostate cancer. The virus, known as xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus or XMRV, has been known to cause leukaemia and other tumors in animals. A link between XMRV and prostate cancer...

Virus Linked to Prostate Cancer May Lead to New Treatment

Sep. 7 | A research team claims they have discovered a virus that may be linked to prostate cancer. The virus, previously known to cause leukaemia in animals, has now been linked to human prostate cancer, suggesting that the disease may have a viral origin. The...