Scientists Link More Genes to Common Brain Tumor
2013-01-24
Study found genetic abnormalities related to meningioma tumorsContinue Reading
Women’s Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
2013-01-23
Starting earlier, smoking more account for increase, expert saysContinue Reading
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
2013-01-23
Large study of U.S. smokers found quitting by age 35 reduces effect most, but it’s never too lateContinue Reading
Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
2013-01-23
Study also found that staying active reduced the risk of dyingContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Help Guide Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
2013-01-23
Preliminary results show promise for ‘individualized’ chemotherapyContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Spot High-Risk Breast Cancer Genes
2013-01-22
Further study is needed, but screen may get around more cumbersome, costly methods, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Americans Back Nicotine Restrictions in Cigarettes: Survey
2013-01-22
FDA has power to mandate lower levels of the toxin, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
2013-01-22
Researchers call for better pain managementContinue Reading
‘Microbeads’ May Boost Survival in Advanced Colon Cancer Patients
2013-01-21
Small, preliminary study suggests radioactive beads may extend life by months in some patientsContinue Reading
Vaccines Might Become Another Way to Fight Cancer
2013-01-18
Researchers are working to harness the body’s immune system to prevent, battle tumorsContinue Reading
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
2013-01-18
Smoking, high blood pressure especially dangerous for those with subarachnoid hemorrhageContinue Reading
How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Came to Be
2013-01-18
Research started in the late 1990s, first vaccine approved in 2006Continue Reading
Chemo Pills Effective, But Patients May Skip Doses
2013-01-17
Automated calls improve compliance, study showsContinue Reading
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Have Dropped 20 Percent Since 1991
2013-01-17
American Cancer Society report credits better screening, treatment for the gainsContinue Reading