New Drug Approved for Advanced Skin Cancer
2011-08-17
Companion test also sanctioned to detect certain melanoma cellsContinue Reading
Bladder Cancer Risk Even Higher for Smokers Than Thought
2011-08-16
Increase may be due to change in composition of cigarette smoke, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Some Thyroid Cancer Patients May Get Radioactive Iodine Unnecessarily
2011-08-16
Study found chances of treatment varied widely from hospital to hospitalContinue Reading
Five Genes May Be Tied to Lethal Prostate Cancer
2011-08-16
Identifying men with aggressive disease can help customize treatment, researchers sayContinue Reading
Blacks at Higher Risk for Resistant Breast Cancer: Study
2011-08-16
Having two or more children and not breast-feeding raises odds, researchers sayContinue Reading
A Little Exercise Goes a Long Way to Cut Disease, Death Risk
2011-08-16
Even 15 minutes a day seems to increase life expectancy, researchers sayContinue Reading
Vitamin D Levels Linked to Certain Skin Cancers, Study Finds
2011-08-15
But link doesn’t mean vitamin caused the cancer, researchers sayContinue Reading
Radiation From Japan Reached California Coast in Just Days
2011-08-15
Level apparently harmless, but study provides insight into pollution’s travelContinue Reading
More Evidence Tanning Beds May Be Addictive
2011-08-15
In the presence of UV radiation, reward centers in the brains of ‘tanorexics’ lit up, study foundContinue Reading
Unemployment Higher Among Childhood Cancer Survivors in Poor Health
2011-08-15
They’re 8 times more likely to be out of work than those in good health, study findsContinue Reading
Menthol May Make It Tougher to Stop Smoking
2011-08-15
Effect especially strong among blacks, Puerto Ricans, study findsContinue Reading
Disabilities From 9/11 Behind Rising Retirements for NYC Firefighters
2011-08-12
Researchers say attacks, aftermath have had ‘enormous impact’ on responders’ healthContinue Reading
Many Men Underestimate Prostate Surgery Side Effects
2011-08-12
Incontinence, impotence often worse than anticipated, study findsContinue Reading
Music Eases Cancer Patients' Anxiety: Study
2011-08-12
Music may also have a positive effect on mood, pain and quality of life, study findsContinue Reading