Nonsmokers Face Lung Cancer Bias and Advances in Treatment
Dana Reeve joins other nonsmokers with lung cancer, challenging stigma that only smokers get the disease. Doctors note genetic factors in younger patients and highlight better responses to targeted drugs like Iressa and Tarceva. Public awareness and support groups push to reduce blame and improve care.
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Mentally ill man pleads guilty to Ohio shootings
Charles McCoy Jr., 29, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and 10 other charges for a series of highway shootings in 2003-2004. He received a 27 year prison term after a death penalty trial ended in a mistrial.
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