Many High-Risk Women Refuse Breast MRI
2009-12-22
Though it helps ID early breast cancer, 42 percent in study declined free testContinue Reading
Santa Not the Best Role Model for Kids' Health
2009-12-20
His personal habits more naughty than nice, public health expert saysContinue Reading
Natural Heart Drugs May Combat Colon Cancer
2009-12-18
Lab study finds that glycosides kill cancer cellsContinue Reading
Spiritual Needs Rank High as Death From Cancer Nears
2009-12-18
Being ‘at peace with God’ affects medical choices, study findsContinue Reading
Life Expectancy in U.S. Hits New High
2009-12-16
Deaths also at all-time low, government report showsContinue Reading
Stress From Prostate Cancer Diagnosis May Be Fatal
2009-12-15
Risk of cardiovascular event, suicide goes up within a week of getting news, researchers sayContinue Reading
Needle Biopsy Works Well in Diagnosing Breast Cancer
2009-12-15
It’s nearly as accurate a surgical method, with fewer complications, analysis findsContinue Reading
Physical Activity May Prolong Survival After Colon Cancer
2009-12-14
Exercise benefited men whose disease had been treated, hadn’t spread, study findsContinue Reading
Studies Quantify Cancer Risks From CT Scans
2009-12-14
An estimated 29,000 future cancers could be linked to scans performed in 2007Continue Reading
Herb May Counter Liver Damage From Chemo
2009-12-14
Milk thistle appears to reduce liver inflammation in cancer patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
After Lumpectomy, Radiation Rates Lower for Black Women
2009-12-14
Racial disparities seen for ‘standard-of-care’ breast cancer treatment, study findsContinue Reading
'Nanosensors' Spot Early Signs of Cancer
2009-12-14
Blood-based technology could lead to quicker detection and treatment, study saysContinue Reading
Chemo With Herceptin May Be Best for Some Breast Cancers
2009-12-13
Taking the drug during chemotherapy, rather than after, improves survival, study findsContinue Reading
Tweaks to Breast Cancer Treatments Boost Outcomes
2009-12-12
In one study, longer Herceptin use helped beat back the diseaseContinue Reading