Screening for lung cancer - Thirty medical experts including two from the Côte d’Azur have shown their support of using CT scans for smokers and ex-smokers in detecting lung cancer. Prof. Marquette and Dr. Castelnau are in favour of a CT scan after its benefits were revealed in a European study which evaluated its effectiveness. According to the study a CT scan can reduce lung cancer mortality by 25% in men and 40 to 60% in women.
The Côte d'Azur is on alert for a surge in imported cases of dengue fever. Since the beginning of 2024, a record 1,679 imported cases have been record...
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The post-mortem will take place next Monday for a 33-year-old man whose body was recently found in the Var after being missing for more than a month....
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French scientists have been developing technological tools for the past four years to help athletes optimize their training for the Paris 2024 Olympic...
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Nice airport says as many as 60% of flights will be cancelled tomorrow due to a nationwide strike by air traffic controllers....
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After eight months of work and several sea trials, the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle has begun a six-week operation in the Mediterranean, ...
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