Smokeless Tobacco Use Widespread in Some States
2010-11-04
Users who also smoke may find it harder to quit, U.S. study findsContinue Reading
CT Scans Seem to Lower Lung Cancer Death Rates
2010-11-04
Major trial finds 20% drop, but experts say it’s too early to make firm recommendationsContinue Reading
Older Americans Sicker Than British Peers…
2010-11-04
… But they live just as long, study suggestsContinue Reading
Use of Prostate Cancer Treatment Fell When Medicare Paid Docs Less
2010-11-03
Financial incentives influence treatment rates, study findsContinue Reading
Asthma Linked to Lung Cancer Risk in Study
2010-11-03
But data insufficient to change current practice, expert saysContinue Reading
Brain Difference Found in Smokers
2010-11-02
Part of decision-making center less thick than in people who have never smoked, small study findsContinue Reading
Diabetes Drugs Might Lower Risk of Lung Cancer
2010-11-02
Study buttresses preliminary findings that found same benefitContinue Reading
Researchers Spot New Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
2010-11-01
Dense breasts, no lobular involution increase odds, researchers findContinue Reading
Mouse Study Reveals a Cancer Cell Escape Route
2010-10-29
A small number of lymphoma cells survived by hiding in the thymus, researchers sayContinue Reading
Doctors Ordering Transfusions to Get Patients into Drug Trials
2010-10-29
Practice is dangerous, raises ethical issues, scientists sayContinue Reading
Dad's Family History of Breast, Ovarian Cancer Matters, Too
2010-10-29
But study found women with paternal family history 5 times less likely to be referred to counselingContinue Reading
Noninvasive Test for Colon Cancer Shows Promise in Early Trial
2010-10-28
Stool-based screen beats current versions, but results must be replicated in larger trials, experts sayContinue Reading
Sprycel Approval Expanded to Include Rare Leukemia
2010-10-28
Drug believed to hinder proteins that encourage cancer growthContinue Reading
Health Tip: Overexposed to the Sun
2010-10-28
Ultraviolet rays can cause skin cancer, other problemsContinue Reading