Preventive Mastectomy on the Rise
2013-09-17
Is unfounded fear of recurrence leading young breast cancer patients to remove healthy breasts?Continue Reading
Unfounded Fear Prompts Some Preventive Mastectomies: Study
2013-09-16
Many young women with breast cancer overestimated risk of recurrence in opposite breast
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First Generic Version of Xeloda Approved
2013-09-16
To treat colorectal or breast cancers
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Cancer Drug May Be Helpful for Diabetes, Mouse Study Hints
2013-09-15
Zaltrap is currently used to treat colon cancer, eye diseaseContinue Reading
FDA Panel Backs Wider Use of Drug to Treat Early Stage Breast Cancer
2013-09-12
Perjeta, which seems to shrink early stage tumors, might gain quick FDA approvalContinue Reading
Tooth Cavities Linked to Lower Risk of Head, Neck Cancer in Study
2013-09-12
Bacteria involved in cavity formation may have some cancer-protective effect, researcher says, but skeptics aren’t sure
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Gene Mutation May Help Predict Lung Cancer Survival in Nonsmokers
2013-09-12
Finding might offer doctors a ‘practical tool,’ researcher suggestsContinue Reading
Researchers Focus on Likelihood of Breast Cancer Recurrence
2013-09-11
Seven tumor-specific genes appear to yield accurate prognosis, study saysContinue Reading
Gene Test May Help Predict Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness
2013-09-11
Finding might one day improve rates of overtreatment, undertreatment in men, study saysContinue Reading
Nearly 60 Percent of Uterine Cancer Cases Preventable: Report
2013-09-11
Women who exercise, maintain healthy weight and drink coffee daily may cut their riskContinue Reading
U.S. Faces Cancer-Care Crisis, Report Suggests
2013-09-10
Rising costs, complexity of cases and aging population portend trouble, experts warnContinue Reading
Smoking Plus Asthma in Pregnancy May Make for ‘Dangerous Situation’
2013-09-10
The risk of poor health outcomes for mother and baby shouldn’t be underestimated, researchers sayContinue Reading
Novel Drug Shows Promise for Early Stage Breast Cancer
2013-09-10
Perjeta might gain quick FDA approvalContinue Reading
ER Visits Common After Seniors’ Surgery, Study Finds
2013-09-10
At some hospitals 1 in 4 patients returns for emergency care following colon operationContinue Reading