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Early research suggests that sildenafil, the erectile dysfunction drug commonly known as Viagra, may help stop cancer from spreading, not through its well-known effects on blood flow, but by disrupting how tumor cells manage cholesterol.
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Finding cancer earlier can make all the difference. NIH-supported researchers are developing a fast, AI-assisted imaging approach that could one day help detect endometrial cancer earlier—without a traditional biopsy.
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