Long-Term Statin Use Won't Up Cancer Risk: Study
2010-11-18
New research on the cholesterol-lowering drugs supports recent findingsContinue Reading
Smokers Urged to Join Thursday's Great American Smokeout
2010-11-18
The annual event, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, focuses on quitting for one dayContinue Reading
Medicare Panel Endorses Vaccine for Prostate Cancer Patients
2010-11-17
Provenge extends survival by about four months on average, costs $93,000 per individualContinue Reading
Cancer Risk From Radiation of Mammograms Is Slight: Study
2010-11-16
Research finds benefits of expected lives saved outweigh the dangersContinue Reading
Winter Skies Still Pose Sun Danger, Experts Warn
2010-11-16
Especially at high altitudes, skin protection is needed year-roundContinue Reading
Halaven Approved for Late-Stage Breast Cancer
2010-11-15
Injected therapy believed to stifle cancer cell growthContinue Reading
Minneapolis Study Points to Sharp Drop in Smoking Rates
2010-11-15
Not only are more smokers quitting, but fewer people are choosing to start habit, 30-year study findsContinue Reading
Age Could Affect How Well Cancer Patients Cope
2010-11-12
Those under 40 report more widespread pain and financial difficulties than their elders, study findsContinue Reading
'Stop Smoking' Ads That Target Emotions Seem to Work Best
2010-11-12
Testimonials, graphic images evoke response, study findsContinue Reading
Awareness of COPD Growing, But More Lung Testing Urged
2010-11-12
U.S. survey found 69% now know about chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseContinue Reading
Women Veterans Less Likely Than Male Peers to Abuse Drugs, Alcohol
2010-11-11
But rates of prescription drug abuse are similar, survey findsContinue Reading
Gene Mutations Seem to Make a Leukemia More Deadly
2010-11-10
Study found patients with acute myeloid leukemia who had the variant were more likely to die quicklyContinue Reading
Could a Prostate Cancer Treatment Raise Colon Cancer Risk?
2010-11-10
Study finds link between hormone Rx, colorectal tumors, but absolute risk is small, experts sayContinue Reading
FDA Proposes Graphic Warnings on Cigarette Packs
2010-11-10
Images would include emaciated lung cancer patients and a dead body in a morgueContinue Reading