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August 4, 2015
Mayo Researchers Leading Community Effort Against Liver Cancer
By In the Loop
Liver cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death among African men and the third leading cause among African women, according to the American Cancer Society. Two Mayo researchers with roots on the continent are working to make sure those numbers go down, and they’re starting with the Somali community in Rochester.
December 2, 2014
Thankful to Be Here to Be Thankful
By In the Loop
Thanksgiving is a time for family, formidable feasts, and, of course, giving thanks. For news organizations, it’s a time to break out their best heartwarming stories to remind us all we have a lot to be thankful for. Medical miracles are big on that menu, as you might guess, and a family from Spirit Lake, […]
Tags: Dr. Mounif El-Youssef, Liver cancer, liver transplant, Mayo Clinic Transplant Center
April 17, 2014
There was a time when Cesar Alvarez was the one doing the rescuing. But the retired Los Angeles firefighter now focuses his attention on the things that saved his life — a test that led to a diagnosis of liver cancer and the liver transplant that allowed him to regain his health. You can see […]
Tags: Cancer, Liver cancer, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix
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