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News Archive for September 2008

Sep 30 2008
Study links birth size and breast cancer
Sep 30 2008
Diet supplement may undercut breast cancer therapy
Sep 30 2008
Minorities less likely to plan for end-of-life care
Sep 30 2008
Radiosurgery for brain cancer OK for elderly
Sep 30 2008
Narcotic patch effective for severe cancer pain
Sep 29 2008
More older Americans screened for colon cancer
Sep 29 2008
Many cancer patients forgo painkillers
Sep 29 2008
Poor mood persists for breast cancer patients
Sep 29 2008
Lilly's Alimta OK'd as front-line lung cancer drug
Sep 26 2008
Sex bias seen in control of cancer pain
Sep 26 2008
Omega-6 fatty acid intake tied to breast cancer
Sep 25 2008
Breast cancer cases to climb in China, study
Sep 25 2008
Living near asbestos plant raises cancer risk
Sep 25 2008
aRaloxifene reduces risk of endometrial cancer
Sep 24 2008
Prostate cancer therapy linked to falls
Sep 24 2008
Medicaid linked to worse colon cancer outcomes
Sep 24 2008
Weight may influence how prostate cancer is treated
Sep 24 2008
Lung fluid test may predict lung cancer risk
Sep 24 2008
Breast cancer mutations underestimated in Asians
Sep 23 2008
Severe distress common in cancer survivors
Sep 23 2008
Arthritis patients have increased lung cancer risk
Sep 23 2008
Prostate cancer hormone therapy may raise mortality
Sep 23 2008
U.S. doctors offer patients scant empathy in study
Sep 23 2008
Three more blind patients helped by gene therapy
Sep 23 2008
Hormone therapy may cut breast cancer risk in some
Sep 22 2008
Massage may ease pain in advanced cancer
Sep 22 2008
Acupuncture cools cancer-related hot flashes
Sep 22 2008
New test may stop cervical cancer in rural women
Sep 22 2008
Shorter radiation course works for breast cancer
Sep 22 2008
Erbitux improves head/neck cancer survival
Sep 22 2008
Gene linked to melanoma
Sep 18 2008
No such thing as a safe tan: scientists
Sep 17 2008
Radiation toxicity rates differ by ethnic subgroup
Sep 17 2008
Negative colon cancer test makes 5-year risk low
Sep 17 2008
Blocking enzyme could help in rare blood cancer
Sep 15 2008
Avastin slows progression of lung cancer
Sep 15 2008
Gene variant raises skin cancer risk-study
Sep 15 2008
Breast cancer vaccine helps body fight tumors
Sep 12 2008
Strict Mediterranean diet offers big health boost
Sep 12 2008
Higher BMI may reduce chemotherapy response
Sep 12 2008
Stress may increase the risk of breast cancer
Sep 11 2008
Many colon cancer patients skip follow-up care
Sep 10 2008
McCain and Obama on same side in US war on cancer
Sep 10 2008
Survival rates rise in childhood blood cancers
Sep 10 2008
Antioxidant shows promise for "chemo-brain"
Sep 9 2008
Blacks with lung disease at high risk for cancer
Sep 9 2008
Height linked with aggressive prostate cancer
Sep 9 2008
New cervical cancer test beats Pap smear
Sep 9 2008
Among nonsmokers, lung cancer is deadlier for men
Sep 9 2008
Hospitals fail colon cancer quality check
Sep 8 2008
Breast MRIs delay cancer treatment by weeks - study
Sep 5 2008
Exercise may cut risk of various cancers
Sep 5 2008
Screening rules may miss cancer in people with IBD
Sep 5 2008
Breathing disorder puts blacks at high cancer risk
Sep 4 2008
Gene trawl shows curing cancer harder than thought
Sep 4 2008
Tobacco caused 2.4 million U.S. cancers - report
Sep 4 2008
Breast cancer care faulted in community hospitals
Sep 4 2008
Racial disparities seen in U.S. breast cancer care
Sep 4 2008
New breast cancer screening tool shows promise
Sep 3 2008
Leukemia tough on Down's kids.
Sep 3 2008
Prostate irradiation raises risk of colon cancer
Sep 3 2008
High blood calcium tied to lethal prostate cancer
Sep 2 2008
Heart experts clash on Vytorin and cancer risk
Sep 2 2008
No mental effects seen with Arimidex
Sep 2 2008
Some risk seen with prostate biopsy
Sep 2 2008
Cancer, diabetes leave fingerprints in blood, serum
Sep 1 2008
Experts set plan to tackle global cancer crisis
Sep 1 2008
High birth weight may raise brain tumor risk
Sep 1 2008
Study finds more allergic reactions after HPV jab

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