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Bone cancer

Bone cancer most commonly affects the long bones in the arms and legs. Some types happen mostly in children, while others affect mostly adults.
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Breast cancer

Learn about this common cancer, including information on prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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Breast cysts

A firm, round lump in breast tissue could be a fluid-filled cyst. Typically not cancerous, breast cysts often need no treatment.
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Broken collarbone

This common injury is usually the result of falling, playing sports or being in a traffic accident.
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C. difficile infection

Learn more about this diarrhea-causing infection that often occurs after antibiotic use. Many, but not all, people who get it are in health care facilities.
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COPD

This ongoing lung disease limits airflow into and out of the lungs. This results in trouble breathing, cough with mucus and wheezing.
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CSF leak (Cerebrospinal fluid leak)

Cerebrospinal fluid leaks may start in the brain or spine, causing headaches, dizziness and other symptoms.
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Calciphylaxis

Learn more about this uncommon condition that affects small blood vessels and skin tissues, causing painful skin ulcers.
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Cancer

Find out the basics about cancer, including symptoms, causes and treatments. Learn steps you can take to prevent cancer.
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Canker sore

Canker sore — Learn about the causes, treatment and prevention of this painful mouth sore.
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Carbon monoxide poisoning

Learn how to prevent poisoning with this gas that has no color, odor or taste.
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Carcinoid syndrome

Find out about skin flushing and other symptoms of this syndrome caused by a rare cancer called a carcinoid tumor.
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