cancer

Top cancer doc turns his sights toward Israel with new post

Once director of cancer care at Dartmouth in New Hampshire, Dr. Mark Israel is now focused on supporting cancer research in the Jewish state.

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These Israeli scientists are giving new hope to kids with cancer

The completion of the Human Genome Project has made it possible for cancer researchers to isolate the genes that cause cancers — and develop much more effective treatments.

Mother of 3-year-old with cancer who missed flight: Spirit Airlines had ‘zero compassion’

Spirit said its staff "made every effort to hold the flight for as long as possible."

Israel

Lego tower built in Tel Aviv set to break world record

Culture

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, of ‘Seinfeld’ fame, reveals she has cancer

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These 5 Israeli advances could transform cancer treatment

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The 3 cancers Jews need to worry about most — and how to reduce the risks

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Miracle drug with Israeli roots saves Jewish hockey player hit with cancer

First Person

At Hanukkah, finding light in a time of illness and darkness

Global

150 Australian Jewish girls donate hair to Israeli kids with cancer

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