Regular Mammograms Worthwhile for Elderly Women
2016-01-07
New study shows screenings helped lower breast cancer deaths among those over 69Continue Reading
New Imaging Technique ‘Lights Up’ Cancer Cells in Early Trial
2016-01-07
Technology may help surgeons identify and remove more malignant cellsContinue Reading
Antibody May Lower Rejection Rates After Stem Cell Transplant in Leukemia Patients
2016-01-06
Study showed many were able to avoid graft-versus-host diseaseContinue Reading
Some Women Face Geographic Barriers to Breast Reconstruction
2016-01-06
Those treated at academic hospitals travel nearly 50 miles on average, research showsContinue Reading
Targeted Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Kidney Cancer
2016-01-06
Nearly doubles progression-free survival to 7.4 months, but side effects reported, study showsContinue Reading
1 in 10 Medicaid Recipients Gets Drugs to Quit Smoking
2016-01-06
In some states, rate is as low as 1 percent, study findsContinue Reading
Millions of Teens Exposed to E-Cigarette Ads: CDC
2016-01-05
Unrestricted marketing could upend decades of progress against youth smokingContinue Reading
Aspirin May Decrease Death From Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
2016-01-05
Researchers suspect drug may help prevent spread of deadly diseaseContinue Reading
Some Families Carry Shared Risk of Cancer, Twins Study Shows
2016-01-05
Large review finds if one identical twin gets a cancer, the other is at increased risk for the disease as wellContinue Reading
Poor Circulation in Brain Linked to Psychosis in Alzheimer’s Patients
2016-01-05
Researchers find conditions such as high blood pressure, smoking may contribute to riskContinue Reading
Childhood Cancer Treatment May Raise Adult Heart Disease Risk
2016-01-04
Study finds many survivors have no symptoms, but still have heart problemsContinue Reading
Colon Cancer Among Hispanics Varies by Birthplace
2015-12-30
Study found people from Cuba, Puerto Rico have highest death rates from the diseaseContinue Reading
Thyroid Cancer Survivors: Good Prognosis, Gloomy Outlook?
2015-12-29
Study finds quality of life may suffer, despite favorable oddsContinue Reading
Safe to Use Blood Thinner Before Major Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
2015-12-29
Results led Sloan Kettering to change pre-op practicesContinue Reading