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African Americans Less Likely Than Whites To Get Colonoscopy Despite Family History Of Colon Cancer

03.05.2008
African Americans who have multiple first-degree relatives with colon cancer are less likely than whites with affected relatives to undergo recommended screening procedures, according to a report in... »»»

Media Doesn't Cover Prevention

25.04.2008
EAST LANSING, Mich. »»»

Chemicals In Plastic Worry U.S. Agency

25.04.2008
WASHINGTON -- A draft report from a U.S. government agency said exposure to bisphenol A in plastic may pose serious health risks. »»»

New Clues To Breast Cancer Development In High-Risk Women

21.04.2008
Physicians who treat women with the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 often remove their patients ovaries to eliminate the source of estrogen they believe fuels cancer growth. »»»

Concerning The Colon And Cancer, Delaying Bad News Is Much Worse

21.04.2008
Many area people are missing bad news fortunately delivered early for what proves to be much worse news unfortunately coming late. »»»

Ovarian Cancer: The Not-So-Silent Killer

21.04.2008
Ovarian cancer doesn't get the kind of attention breast cancer gets. It's not as common, and because survival rates are poor, it does not produce an army of survivors to raise awareness. »»»

Alcohol Can Double Risk Of A Cancer In Women

21.04.2008
Women who have more than two alcoholic drinks a day double their risk of endometrial cancer compared with those who drink less, a new study finds. »»»

Sexual Function Affected By Stem Cell Transplant According To Long-term Study

21.04.2008
WASHINGTON -- A long-term study found that a type of stem cell transplant used for patients with life-threatening diseases, such as leukemia and lymphoma, results in decreased sexual function and... »»»

Avocados May Help Prevent Oral Cancer

21.04.2008
Nutrients taken from avocados are able to thwart oral cancer cells, killing some and preventing pre-cancerous cells from developing into actual cancers, according to researchers at Ohio State... »»»

DAHANCA Initiates Head And Neck Cancer Study With Genmab's HuMax-EGRr

21.04.2008
COPENHAGEN, Denmark --Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) announced today the initiation of a Phase III study of HuMax-EGFr(TM) (zalutumumab) to treat head and neck cancer in cooperation with the Danish Head and... »»»

ArthroCare Unveils New Direction In Treatment Of Metastatic Lesions

19.04.2008
AUSTIN, Texas -- The Cavity SpineWand(R), developed by ArthroCare, a multi-business medical device company, has been successfully used in treating patients suffering from spine tumors - clinically... »»»

Scientists At National Cancer Institute Report Research In Breast Cancer Therapy

15.04.2008
Researchers detail in 'Is mode of breast cancer detection associated with cancer treatment in the United States,' new data in breast cancer. »»»

Common Organic Compound Found In Many Household Products May Pose Health Risk To Breast Cells

15.04.2008
SAN FRANCISCO -- Bisphenol A, a chemical that leaches into food and beverages from many consumer products, causes normal, non-cancerous human breast cells to express genes characteristic of... »»»

Targeting Aggressive Breast Cancers By Putting Them To Sleep

10.04.2008
It is well established that Id1, a gene normally produced only in embryonic development, is reactivated in many 'solid' cancers, or carcinomas. »»»

Hormone Replacement Therapy Increases Breast Cancer Recurrence

10.04.2008
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for peri- and postmenopausal symptoms increases disease recurrence in breast cancer survivors, according to an article published online March 25 in the Journal of... »»»

Mammographic Breast Density By Area Of Residence: Possible Evidence Of Higher Density In Urban Areas

10.04.2008
Introduction Extensive mammographie density reduces the sensitivity of traditional screen-film mammography thus making the detection of breast cancer by this method more difficult1. »»»

Uneven Use Of Less-invasive Breast Cancer Staging Test Reported

10.04.2008
The use of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) during breast cancer surgery increased substantially from 1998 through 2005, according to an article published online March 25 in the Journal of the... »»»
 
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