Advance Toward Test for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
2010-02-15
Scientists find gene that drives tumor spread, say it could be target for screeningContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Stats Differ Racially Despite Similar Mammogram Rates
2010-02-12
Genetic and lifestyle differences likely play a role, researchers sayContinue Reading
MRI May Not Add Value to Routine Breast Cancer Care
2010-02-12
Repeat procedure rates are unchanged when scans are used, study findsContinue Reading
Cognitive Skills May Shrink With Tamoxifen
2010-02-11
Breast cancer drug still has lifesaving qualities, expert stressesContinue Reading
Few Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer Take Tamoxifen
2010-02-11
Study finds less than 1% use it as preventative; experts say drug has gotten ‘bad rap’Continue Reading
Hormone May Prevent Aggressive Breast Cancer
2010-02-11
Discovery of prolactin’s role could improve diagnosis and treatment, researchers sayContinue Reading
Low IQ May Up Heart Disease Risk
2010-02-11
Reason for link unknown, but unhealthy lifestyle could be a factor, researchers suggestContinue Reading
For Some Breast Cancer Patients, Shorter Radiation Works Well
2010-02-10
Accelerated treatment yields similar results with less inconvenience, study findsContinue Reading
Physical Changes in Brain Linked to Altered Spirituality
2010-02-10
Mind-body connection noted after surgical removal of tumors, study foundContinue Reading
Genes Play Role in Prognosis With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers
2010-02-09
Age, gender, genetics affect odds of remaining recurrence-free, research showsContinue Reading
Mom's Lifestyle in Early Pregnancy Affects Baby's Size
2010-02-09
Smoking, low folic acid, high blood pressure restrict fetal growth, study findsContinue Reading
FDA Seeks Reduction in Radiation From Medical Scans
2010-02-09
Unnecessary exposure from CT scans and fluoroscopes may increase cancer risk, officials sayContinue Reading
Tanning Bed Regulation Heats Up
2010-02-09
FDA, lawmakers want to limit UV ray exposure, improve warning labelsContinue Reading
Medicare Cost-Saving Moves Can Backfire
2010-02-09
Upping payments for bladder biopsies done in doctor’s office boosted overall spending, study foundContinue Reading