Deadly Skin Cancer More Common in Organ Transplant Recipients: Study
2015-08-17
Immune-suppressing drugs may play role in higher number of melanoma diagnosesContinue Reading
Serving in Middle East May Raise Skin Cancer Risk in U.S. Vets
2015-08-14
Study cites limited use of sun protection, lack of awarenessContinue Reading
Broader Gene Tests for Breast, Ovarian Cancer Might Benefit Some: Study
2015-08-13
Women who don’t have BRCA mutations could have other high-risk genes that affect treatment choicesContinue Reading
Former President Jimmy Carter Has Cancer
2015-08-12
Carter, 90, says the disease seems to have spread to ‘other parts of my body’Continue Reading
1 in 3 Women Survive Ovarian Cancer a Decade or More: Study
2015-08-11
Many of these patients even had ‘high-risk’ disease that lowered odds of a good prognosisContinue Reading
‘Scoring System’ May Spot Those in Greatest Need of Colonoscopy
2015-08-11
But one expert cautions that even ‘low risk’ patients can still develop suspicious polypsContinue Reading
Spirituality May Benefit Cancer Patients
2015-08-10
Studies find those with strong beliefs may have better mental and physical healthContinue Reading
Scientists Spot What Keeps Moles From Becoming Melanomas
2015-08-07
Protein that suppresses tumor puts brakes on further cell divisionContinue Reading
Higher-Dose, Short-Duration Radiation Better for Early Breast Cancer: Study
2015-08-06
Treatment offers fewer side effects and better quality of life, researchers sayContinue Reading
Combo Treatment May Boost Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer
2015-08-05
Adding chemotherapy to hormone therapy added 14 months to patients’ lives in study
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For Endoscopes Tied to Serious Infections, Current Cleaning Methods Not Enough
2015-08-05
Study found microbes still adhering to endoscopes, even after multi-step disinfection protocols were followedContinue Reading
Smoking, Early Menopause May Shorten Life Span: Study
2015-08-05
Cigarettes worsen effects of estrogen deficiency in women who stop menstruating at age 40Continue Reading
Health Tip: Smoking Can Lead to Bone Injury
2015-08-05
It also raises risk of muscle problemsContinue Reading
Spicing Up Your Meals Might Extend Your Life
2015-08-04
Regularly eating chili peppers, other hot foods linked to lower risk of death during study periodContinue Reading