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John Roca/New York Daily News Dr. William Inabnet is a specialist in endocrine and metabolic surgery. THE SPECIALIST: Dr. William Inabnet A professor of surgery at Mount Sinai, Dr. William Inabnet is an endocrine and metabolic surgeon who who has been in the field for 15 years. Through the Adrenal Center, he oversees the care of more than 400 patients ...

MPNC/MPNC/AKM-GSI School of Seven Bells guitarist Benjamin Curtis, pictured in a January event at the Union Square Doc Marten store, died of cancer Monday. DALLAS — Benjamin Curtis, guitarist and co-founder of the popular indie-rock band School of Seven Bells, has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 35. Brady Brock with New York-based GoldVE Entertainment, which co-manages ...

Beyonce via YouTube Beyoncé takes a moment to speak with her terminally ill teen fan. Beyoncé went beyond saying that she cares about her fans’ wishes — and actually made one come true. The pop superstar danced with Taylon, a terminally ill girl, at her Mrs. Carter Show earlier this month in Las Vegas. Beyonce via YouTube Beyoncé embraces her ...

Aleksandr Markin/Shutterstock.com A new U.S. study finds that even short runs or walks go a long way toward reducing your risks of breast cancer. Here’s a good reason to go for a short walk or run today: While prior research has already found that regular exercise can reduce breast cancer risk by about 25 percent, a new study suggests that ...

Stocktrek/Getty Images Sarah Hershberger, 11, (not shown) has battled cancer since April. Her family says natural treatments have proven to work. An 11-year-old Amish girl is in hiding after an Ohio court ruled the girl must listen to medical professionals and continue chemotherapy – treatments her parents don’t want because they make her sick. Sarah Hershberger’s parents would rather pursue ...

savelockys dadnick/via YouTube Nick Auden, the 41-year-old Denver man who campaigned for access to experimental cancer drugs outside of clinical trials, has died of melanoma, his family announced. A Colorado father of three with cancer who campaigned for access to the experimental drugs he hoped would cure him has died, his family announced. Nick Auden, 41, passed away last Friday ...

Susan Watts/New York Daily News Dr. Raja Flores says, “Only 15% of lung cancer patients are nonsmokers.” THE SPECIALIST: Dr. Raja Flores As the chief of thoracic surgery at Mount Sinai, Dr. Raja Flores performs 300 to 400 lung cancer surgeries a year. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. WHO’S AT RISK Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in ...

WTXF-TV Allison Magee had a pain in her throat after swallowing part of her retainer, X-rays also revealed she had a cancerous mass on her thyroid. A Pennsylvania girl’s retainer not only gave her a million dollar smile — it saved her life. Allison Magee awoke one day with a pain in her neck. X-rays taken at the emergency room ...

Natacha Pisarenko/AP Volunteer Cecilia Sanjurjo tries a hat on Cristina Ferreira during a ‘Look Good Feel Better’ workshop in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The program offers free makeup and skin care tips for women dealing with the physical and psychological trauma of cancer. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — For cancer patients dealing with the physical and psychological trauma of the disease, even ...

Ida Mae Astute/ABC/AP Amy Robach is undergoing a double mastectomy, but that treatment option might not suit everyone. Amy Robach had been putting off a mammogram, and then she got talked into it. The fact is that everyone is so busy and stretched. She’s a mother working in a rapidly advancing career. It’s hard to find the time to take ...