Low-Dose Aspirin May Cut Chances of Colon Cancer
2010-10-22
People at high risk should consider taking it daily, experts sayContinue Reading
Coming Soon: Smoke-Free Apartment Buildings?
2010-10-21
Neighbors’ secondhand smoke threatens nonsmoking residents, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Finding Suggests Safe Surgical Margins When Removing Breast Cancers
2010-10-21
When 2mm margin of healthy tissue taken, no residual disease found in 98 percent of patientsContinue Reading
Demand for Radiation Therapy Predicted to Exceed Supply
2010-10-21
Need for treatment may be 10 times greater than increase in new radiation oncologists, affecting accessContinue Reading
New Tumor Marker May Improve Cancer Detection: Study
2010-10-20
Hormone receptor not normally seen outside the reproductive organs shows up in many tumorsContinue Reading
FDA Calls for New Warnings on Some Prostate Cancer Drugs
2010-10-20
Hormonal meds linked to slight increase in risk of heart disease, diabetesContinue Reading
Fatalistic Attitudes May Keep Hispanic Women From Cancer Tests
2010-10-20
Notion that health ‘is in God’s hands’ could help explain low screening rates, study suggestsContinue Reading
Can Coffee, Tea Lower Brain Cancer Risk?
2010-10-20
International study found evidence that daily consumption may cut chances of developing gliomas by up to 34 percentContinue Reading
Some With Once-Deadly Leukemia Can Take a Break From Gleevec
2010-10-20
Small minority of CML patients went off the drug for 2 years with no sign of recurrenceContinue Reading
Study Shows HRT Even Riskier Than Thought
2010-10-19
Latest analysis finds combo of estrogen/progestin upped chances of more deadly breast cancerContinue Reading
Lower Income, Education Can Hamper Skin Cancer Care
2010-10-19
Lack of knowledge might place patients at higher risk for recurrence, researchers sayContinue Reading
FDA Advisers Back Anemia Drugs for Kidney Patients
2010-10-19
More research needed on optimum dose, despite stroke risk posed by drugs, panel members sayContinue Reading
Vigilance Against Skin Cancer May Lead to Lack of Vitamin D
2010-10-18
But the sun-sourced nutrient can be obtained through a supplement, experts noteContinue Reading
Soy May Reduce Breast Cancer Recurrence: Study
2010-10-18
But benefit was only seen in postmenopausal women and the trial was smallContinue Reading