Single Dose of HPV Vaccine May Be Enough to Guard Against Cervical Cancer
2013-11-04
Researchers found women who only got 1 of 3 recommended Cervarix doses still showed immune response 4 years laterContinue Reading
Screening for HPV May Be Better Than Pap Test, Study Suggests
2013-11-02
Screening offered greater protection against cervical cancer three years after either test was givenContinue Reading
Gazyva Approved for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
2013-11-01
A cancer of the blood and bone marrowContinue Reading
A Father and Daughter’s Race to Beat Leukemia
2013-11-01
Man behind the idea of runs to raise money for research recalls his child’s battle with blood cancerContinue Reading
Early Stem Cell Transplant May Benefit Some Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Patients
2013-10-31
Study found increased survival rate but only for those with highest-risk diseaseContinue Reading
Some Women Cite Personal Growth After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
2013-10-31
Many in study felt more appreciation for life, closeness with family, friendsContinue Reading
Gene Testing May Boost Lung Cancer Survival: Study
2013-10-30
Finding tumors’ genetic makeup allowed researchers to ‘personalize’ treatmentContinue Reading
Scientists ‘Silence’ Aggressive Brain Cancer Gene in Mice
2013-10-30
‘Nanotechnology’ helped create drug to target deadly glioblastoma in studyContinue Reading
Study of Twins Shows How Smoking Ages the Face
2013-10-30
Siblings who smoked had more wrinkles, creases, droops and jowlsContinue Reading
Suicide a Risk for Young Cancer Patients, Study Finds
2013-10-30
Teens, young adults should be assessed, monitored after diagnosis, researchers sayContinue Reading
Breast Cancer and Personal Growth
2013-10-30
Breast cancer patients say they are surprised at how the diagnosis has also changed their lives in positive ways.Continue Reading
Hormone Levels May Help Predict Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds
2013-10-29
Higher blood concentrations of testosterone, estrogens seem tied to higher odds for the diseaseContinue Reading
E-Cigarettes May Not Be Gateway to Smoking: Study
2013-10-29
It found few teens go on to smoke cigarettes, use other kinds of tobacco after ‘vaping’Continue Reading
Breast Cancer Diagnosed at Later Stage in Rural Patients: Study
2013-10-29
These women also more likely to undergo a mastectomy, researchers sayContinue Reading