Stomach Cancer Tumors Have Genetic Differences: Researchers
2011-08-03
Findings could lead to more effective treatments, study authors suggestContinue Reading
Cancer Patients May Be at Greater Risk for Sun Damage
2011-08-02
Radiation therapy can cause skin to lose some of its natural protective capacity, experts sayContinue Reading
For Many, Risks of Lung Biopsy May Outweigh Benefits: Study
2011-08-01
Bleeding, collapsed lung are complications associated with the procedure, researchers sayContinue Reading
Lymph Node Test Doesn't Improve Breast Cancer Care, Study Finds
2011-08-01
Cancer cells found by special staining in first node to which disease typically spreads did not affect survivalContinue Reading
Scientists ID Gene Linked to Syndrome Behind Elephant Man Disease
2011-07-27
Hope is that cancer therapies might one day prove usefulContinue Reading
Cell Phones Don't Seem to Pose Cancer Risk to Kids: Study
2011-07-27
But the researchers and other experts urge more research on possible linkContinue Reading
Computer-Aided Mammography Doesn't Improve Breast Cancer Detection: Study
2011-07-27
But imaging software makes it more likely women will need more testing, researchers sayContinue Reading
Greater Breast Density May Raise Cancer Risk
2011-07-27
Researchers pinpoint certain traits that play role in tumor aggressivenessContinue Reading
Researchers Find 3 Genes Linked to Esophagus Disorders
2011-07-26
Findings provide clues about risk for esophageal cancer, Barrett esophagusContinue Reading
Heart Disease Prevention May Save Billions Annually in U.S.
2011-07-26
Current costs of $450 billion a year aren’t sustainable, nation’s heart experts sayContinue Reading
Smoking After Heart Attack Raises Risk of Dying
2011-07-25
Study found those who quit for good were more likely to be alive a year laterContinue Reading
Many Doctors Ignore Cancer Genetic Testing Guidelines
2011-07-25
Only 41% order testing, counseling for women at high risk of breast or ovarian cancer: studyContinue Reading
U.S. Culture Linked to Greater Sunscreen Use Among Latinos
2011-07-22
But it has negative influence on U.S. Latinos use of shade, sun-protective clothing, study showsContinue Reading
Tarceva Battles Lung Cancer in Some
2011-07-22
Study found drug tripled survival — 13.1 months versus 4.6 months for chemo group — in those with EGFR mutationContinue Reading