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‘Mom, I Want to Live’: A Young Girl Battles War and Cancer

October 4, 2024October 5, 2024Lynsey AddarioComments Off on ‘Mom, I Want to Live’: A Young Girl Battles War and Cancer

Sonya Liakh was diagnosed with eye cancer at age 2. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted her treatment, her family faced a desperate struggle.

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Brain Cancer Was Supposed to Kill Me. Instead, It Gave Me a Second Life.

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024ROD NORDLANDComments Off on Brain Cancer Was Supposed to Kill Me. Instead, It Gave Me a Second Life.

A devastating diagnosis prompted a reporter to revisit his past — and repair his mistakes.

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M.R.I.s Can Better Detect Cancer in Women With Dense Breasts, Study Finds

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019Roni Caryn RabinComments Off on M.R.I.s Can Better Detect Cancer in Women With Dense Breasts, Study Finds

A large study found that M.R.I.s detected tumors missed by mammograms, cutting interval cancers by half or more.

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Humans Shipped an Awful Cargo Across the Seas: Cancer

November 6, 2019CARL ZIMMERComments Off on Humans Shipped an Awful Cargo Across the Seas: Cancer

A cancer afflicting mussels originated off the Pacific coast of Canada, but then crossed into other species in Europe and South America.

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When the Urge to Write Is a Life Sentence

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019ROD NORDLANDComments Off on When the Urge to Write Is a Life Sentence

Ahmet Altan, author of the new book “I Will Never See the World Again,” has been imprisoned for life. I’m being treated for a brain tumor. We’re both determined to keep going.

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When the Urge to Write Is a Life Sentence

October 24, 2019ROD NORDLANDComments Off on When the Urge to Write Is a Life Sentence

Ahmet Altan, author of the new book “I Will Never See the World Again,” has been imprisoned for life. I’m being treated for a brain tumor. We’re both determined to keep going.

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Lasker Awards Honor Advances in Modern Immunology

September 10, 2019September 10, 2019Knvul SheikhComments Off on Lasker Awards Honor Advances in Modern Immunology

The prizes recognized the discoverers of B and T lymphocytes, pioneers in genetic engineering to fight breast cancer, and a nonprofit that helps get vaccines to the world’s poorest children.

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Waiting for the Monsoon, Discovering a Brain Tumor Instead

August 31, 2019August 31, 2019ROD NORDLANDComments Off on Waiting for the Monsoon, Discovering a Brain Tumor Instead

As a reporter was covering India’s climatic extremes, a medical emergency intervened, and the story became not only about monsoons, but also about Indian society, the human mind and a glioblastoma.

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Cancer’s Trick for Dodging the Immune System

April 4, 2019April 5, 2019MATT RICHTELComments Off on Cancer’s Trick for Dodging the Immune System

In a study of tumors in mice, scientists may have learned why immunotherapy doesn’t work in many patients and what might be done to boost its effectiveness.

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Guitarist Has Brain Surgery, and Strums All the Way Through

December 21, 2018December 21, 2018KIMON de GREEFComments Off on Guitarist Has Brain Surgery, and Strums All the Way Through

Musa Manzini, a jazz bassist, was awake and playing slowly as surgeons performed an “awake craniotomy,” which allowed them to remove a brain tumor without causing damage.

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Why a Cloud-Seeding Experiment to Fight Air Pollution in India Failed

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Trump and Xi Ease Off the Trade War, but New Nuclear Threat Brings a Chill

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025Katie Rogers and Erica L. Green

China’s Pause on Rare Earth Controls: What to Know

October 30, 2025KEITH BRADSHER

Wilders’s Far-Right Party Faces Rebuke in the Netherlands

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How Xi Walked Away From Trump Trade Talks Looking Stronger

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025Lily Kuo and David Pierson

French Police Arrest 5 More in Louvre Jewel Heist Investigation

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025CATHERINE PORTER

U.S. Beef and Thousand Island Dressing: Trump’s Food Tour of Asia

October 30, 2025John Yoon

Far-Right Party Suffers Big Losses in Dutch Election as Centrists Surge

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025Claire Moses
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