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News Archive for January 2009

Jan 30 2009: Overweight men risk prostate cancer recurrence
Jan 30 2009: End-of-life care differs by race: study
Jan 29 2009: Hair dyes not linked to multiple myeloma risk
Jan 29 2009: Tadpoles could help develop skin cancer drugs
Jan 29 2009: Breast cancer mutation raises prostate risks in men
Jan 28 2009: Cured meats tied to childhood leukemia risk
Jan 27 2009: Prostate cancer may cause neglect of other illness
Jan 27 2009: Mammograms may harm young BRCA mutation carriers
Jan 27 2009: Genes predict response to leukemia treatment
Jan 27 2009: Childhood cancer survivors miss needed mammograms
Jan 26 2009: Gene mutation linked to brain tumor
Jan 26 2009: Risk factors identified to guide preventive mastectomy decision
Jan 26 2009: New protein may trigger breast cancer
Jan 23 2009: Obesity common in women at risk of breast cancer
Jan 23 2009: Pilots' radiation exposure may damage genes
Jan 23 2009: EU recommends MabThera for common form of leukaemia
Jan 22 2009: EU agency warns of heart risk with cancer drug
Jan 22 2009: Mobile phone use not linked to eye cancer
Jan 22 2009: EU health chief says cancer screenings must double
Jan 22 2009: Marital distress may worsen breast cancer recovery
Jan 16 2009: Europeans get unequal cancer care -Swedish study
Jan 15 2009: Experts urge US prostate cancer 'man-o-gram'
Jan 15 2009: Hepatitis C ups liver cancer risk, study confirms
Jan 14 2009: Study sees no eye cancer risk from cell phones
Jan 13 2009: Obesity may raise risk of ovarian cancer
Jan 13 2009: Early-life distress may increase neuroblastoma risk
Jan 13 2009: Surgery can lower cancer risk in high-risk brca1/2 carriers
Jan 10 2009: UK's first breast cancer gene screen baby born
Jan 10 2009: Gardasil again denied approval for women 27-45
Jan 10 2009: Cancer patients' distress often unaddressed
Jan 10 2009: New drug helps prevent vomiting due to chemo
Jan 8 2009: Study unlocks mystery of child leukemia relapse
Jan 8 2009: Hormone therapy may cut colorectal cancer risk
Jan 7 2009: Medication errors common in cancer patients
Jan 7 2009: Breast cancer in men often detected late
Jan 6 2009: Coffee may protect against oral cancers
Jan 6 2009: More than half of U.S. cyclists forgo helmets: report
Jan 6 2009: Scientists find a gene that makes cancer spread
Jan 5 2009: Study sheds light on deadly childhood cancer
Jan 5 2009: Diet tied to survival in breast cancer patients
Jan 5 2009: UK sets new drug guidelines to help terminally ill
Jan 2 2009: Cough medicine ingredient may treat prostate cancer
Jan 2 2009: Cough medicine ingredient may treat prostate cancer
Jan 2 2009: Large breast cancers persist despite screening
Jan 1 2009: Parenthood less likely after early-life cancer
Jan 1 2009: Study points to way of stopping lung cancer spread
Jan 1 2009: Surgery underused for esophagus cancer: study
Jan 1 2009: Osteoporosis drugs linked to esophageal cancer
Jan 1 2009: Annual screening catches prostate cancer early

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