Common Class of Breast Cancer Drugs May Not Trigger ‘Chemo Brain’: Study
2016-04-21
Anthracyclines are widely used, but new research finds no link between the meds and survivors’ mental functionContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Meds Won’t Raise Chances of Heart Attack, Stroke, Study Suggests
2016-04-21
But there was a slightly increased risk of less serious heart problemsContinue Reading
Alcohol, Processed Meats May Raise Stomach Cancer Risk
2016-04-20
Excess weight also seems to boost chances of disease, and risk increases as three factors increase, researchers reportContinue Reading
Low-Dose Aspirin Tied to Better Cancer Survival in Study
2016-04-20
Improved odds seen for patients with colon, prostate or breast tumors, but research isn’t definitiveContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Gene Might Lower Women’s Fertility: Study
2016-04-20
The BRCA1 mutation may speed the aging of a woman’s ovaries, researchers reportContinue Reading
Study Ties Certain Mouth Germs to Pancreatic Cancer Risk
2016-04-20
But research can’t prove cause-and-effect and more investigation is needed, experts sayContinue Reading
FDA Launches Ad Campaign Against Chewing Tobacco
2016-04-19
Health officials targeting rural teens with messages about health risks of smokeless tobacco productsContinue Reading
Small Study Supports New Stool-Based Colon Cancer Test
2016-04-19
Cologuard may help spot tumors, but researcher, experts agree that colonoscopy is preferred optionContinue Reading
Some Like It Hot! Lab Mice, in Particular
2016-04-19
Researchers report lower temperatures in lab studies can impact findings on human diseasesContinue Reading
Drug Shows Promise Against Rare, Aggressive Skin Cancer
2016-04-19
Research suggests IV med might benefit patients with Merkel cell carcinomaContinue Reading
Many Breast Cancer Patients May Not Need Chemo: Study
2016-04-18
Genetic test can help doctors determine who can safely avoid treatment after surgeryContinue Reading
Many Breast Cancer Patients May Not Need Chemo: Study
2016-04-18
Genetic test can help doctors determine who can safely avoid treatment after surgeryContinue Reading
Drug Seems to Extend Survival for Advanced Melanoma Patients
2016-04-18
One-third of study participants lived 5 years or more after starting treatmentContinue Reading
Regular Exercise May Boost Prostate Cancer Survival
2016-04-18
Study found that men who exercised the most had the best outcomesContinue Reading