Recent Cancer Headlines:
Prostate Cancer: Treatment Options Explained
Mar 01, 2006 ... By Colette Bouchez. Hearing the words "You've got cancer" is never easy. When you're a man, and the diagnosis is prostate cancer, anxiety can run even higher. ...
Fosamax cuts bone loss in men with prostate cancer
Mar 01, 2006 ... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Testosterone-lowering therapy -- one of the most effective and commonly used therapies for prostate cancer -- often causes bone loss ...
Missouri Secretary of State Carnahan Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Mar 01, 2006 ... Jefferson City, Mo. - infoZine - Recently, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. ... Please make time for your recommended breast cancer screening. ...
Prince Tomohito undergoes cancer operation successfully
Mar 01, 2006 ... Prince Tomohito, a cousin of Emperor Akihito, had an operation to remove throat cancer at a Tokyo hospital Tuesday, an official said. ...
AG Reilly: Mass. Can be the 'state that cured cancer'
Mar 01, 2006 ... ... Abiding by this strategy, Massachusetts could once again become a hub of scientific research, and perhaps the place where cures for cancer and Alzheimer's ...
Treatment of early prostate cancer can wait
Mar 01, 2006 ... The study, which appears in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute , compared curability rates for 38 men who had delayed surgery and 150 who were ...
Gene therapy cancer hope
Mar 01, 2006 ... Research funded by Cancer Research UK suggests that gene therapy could be used to shield important, healthy cells - allowing doctors to use stronger doses of ...
Sperm banking urged in teenage cancer
Mar 01, 2006 ... 28 (UPI) -- University of Manchester doctors say teenage boys being treated for cancer should bank their sperm so they might enjoy a family life in the future. ...
Cell Genesys gives promising prostate cancer trial update
Mar 01, 2006 ... ... has reported encouraging follow-up survival data from its second phase II trial of Gvax in patients with advanced metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer ...
Denver cancer researchers report breakthrough
Mar 01, 2006 ... Denver researchers taking a back door approach to slowing cancer growth — preventing blood vessels from sprouting in the tumors — today reported an ...
Relay for Life billboard to support cancer fight
Mar 01, 2006 ... For the second consecutive year, the Chilton County Board of Education Relay for Life Team is putting names of cancer survivors, as well as those who have lost ...
Meat May Boost Risk of Stomach Cancer
Mar 01, 2006 ... Feb. 28, 2006 -- Eating a lot of meat may raise the risk of a certain type of stomach cancer, new research shows. Researchers studied ...