Recent Cancer Headlines:
Letrozole tops tamoxifen for early breast cancer
Dec 29, 2005 ... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As add-on therapy for breast cancer, letrozole appears to be more effective than tamoxifen in reducing the risk of the disease ...
Graying Hair Yields Skin Cancer Clue
Dec 29, 2005 ... But it may point the way to new treatments for deadly skin cancer. The skin cancer known as melanoma is particularly dangerous. ...
Moderate drinking may lower kidney cancer risk
Dec 29, 2005 ... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Moderate alcohol intake appears to be associated with a decreased risk of kidney cancer in middle-aged and older women, according ...
11-year-old cancer survivor meets Santa, Mrs. Arkansas
Dec 29, 2005 ... ... Party. CARTI Kids are current and former pediatric cancer patients who serve as a network of support and encouragement to others. ...
Cancer Safe Light Bulbs Announced: Ordinary Light Bulbs 'Stimulate ...
Dec 29, 2005 ... ... tumors.” 12/19/2005. Light is known to suppress the secretion of melatonin, a powerful antioxidant and cancer fighter. It is also ...
ISIS Chairman Noordin Sopiee Dies Of Cancer
Dec 29, 2005 ... ... Bernama) -- Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tan Sri Dr Noordin Sopiee died today of thyroid cancer ...
Meats differ in effect on colon cancer risk
Dec 29, 2005 ... ... A number of studies have linked heavy consumption of red or processed meats to a higher risk of colon cancer, while diets high in fiber from fruits, vegetables ...
Cervical cancer screening failure linked to poverty
Dec 29, 2005 ... African-American women living in communities with high poverty rates are less likely to be screened for cervical cancer, even after adjusting for other factors ...
HCMC set for better cancer diagnosis
Dec 29, 2005 ... HCM CITY — Work began on Monday on Viet Nam’s first cyclotron laboratory, a high-technology tool used to diagnose cancer, in HCM City. ...
2005, A Cancer Year in Review
Dec 29, 2005 ... 2005 was another year in which cancer was the leading cause of death in the US for people under 85. Yet, at the same time, there ...
CHRISTMAS COSTS HIT CANCER PATIENTS
Dec 29, 2005 ... A revealing new survey by a leading health charity has today highlighted the despair and anguish cancer patients face while trying to meet the cost of Christmas ...
Moderate Drinking Reduces Kidney Cancer Risk
Dec 29, 2005 ... According to new Swedish research, moderate alcohol consumption seems to be associated with a decreased risk of kidney cancer in women over the age of 40. ...