Young oncologists have to master dealing with anxious patients who are facing a life-threatening disease;

年轻的肿瘤医生必须要掌握以下几点：一是学会缓解那些患有危及性命疾病的病人焦虑的情绪；

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The condition is an under-diagnosed, life-threatening disease that currently affects 64 million people worldwide.

这种病是一种诊断不足、威胁生命的疾病，目前在全世界影响6400万人。

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Malaria, a common and life-threatening disease, is a risk in tropical and subtropical areas of over 100 countries.

疟疾是一种可危及生命的常见病，在热带和亚热带地区的100多个国家中存在发生疟疾的风险。

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a life-threatening condition commonly caused by years of smoking.

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That's why it is so important that people are able to recognise the symptoms of this potentially life-threatening disease and encouraged to seek medical help.

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The possibility of not only developing AIDS and having a problem, a life-threatening problem, but the problem of developing other life-threatening disease is there every day of their lives.

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Although it's not life-threatening itself, the disease can lead to life-threatening complications such as pneumonia and swallowing problems, according to the Mayo Clinic.

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