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Microwave heat — delivered by a futuristic machine — may one day become part of the standard treatment for advanced cervical cancer. The finding comes from 68 cervical cancer patients treated in the U.S., the Netherlands, and Norway. All patients were treated with state-of-the-art chemotherapy and radiation treatment. They were …

The cast of “The Outsiders” (search) was a rare assemblage of young, upcoming talent — in Matt Dillon’s words, “everyone wanted to be cast in it.” The casting, led by Francis Ford Coppola (search) and producer Fred Roos, was untraditional — an all-day affair on a sound stage with actors …

NEW ORLEANS – Nearly 250 police officers — roughly 15 percent of the force — could face a special tribunal because they left their posts without permission during Hurricane Katrina (search) and the storm’s chaotic aftermath, the police chief said. Police Superintendent Eddie Compass (search) plans to assemble a tribunal …