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Breast Cancer Incidence Higher Among Young Black Women 
Urban Mecca - 107 Minutes ago
The incidence of breast cancer among African-American women under 40 is higher than that of White women under 40, according to the results of an analysis published in the Journal of the National Cancer     Add Comment

Does hormone treatment predispose patients to breast cancer? 
Innovations Report - 2 Hours ago
Researchers at CNRS and CEA (1), working with a team from Hpital Saint-Louis (2), have just discovered the cause of 50% of sporadic breast cancers. The results should also explain epidemiological studies     Add Comment

Mechanisms of cardiovascular disease and cancer give clues to new therapies 
Innovations Report - 2 Hours ago
This in turn provides clues to more effective therapies for both cancer and cardiovascular diseases, but requires researchers in these distinct fields to come together. The seeds were sown for closer     Add Comment

Nov. 21, 2008--Fears, Misconceptions Keep Many African-Americans from Mammograms 
Advance for IRT - 7 Hours ago
A new study provides the best evidence to date that a psychological intervention program designed for breast cancer patients not only improves their health, it actually increases their chance of survival.     Add Comment

Cancer Vaccines: Researchers from University Hospital detail findings in cancer  
NewsRX - 88 Minutes ago
(NewsRx.com) -- A new study, 'Amino acid-modified calcitonin immunization induces tumor epitope-specific immunity in a transgenic mouse model for medullary thyroid carcinoma,' is now available. According     Add Comment

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center: Migraines associated with lower risk of  
NewsRX - 89 Minutes ago
Migraines associated with lower risk of breast cancer (NewsRx.com) -- Women who suffer from migraines may take at least some comfort in a recent, first-of-its-kind study that suggests a history of such     Add Comment

BioMed Central: New journal shows half-broken gene is enough to cause cancer 
NewsRX - 89 Minutes ago
Today's Medical & Research News BioMed Central (NewsRx.com) -- Tumour suppressor genes do not necessarily require both alleles to be knocked out before disease phenotypes are expressed. Research published     Add Comment

Less Than 7 Hours Sleep May Hike Cancer Risk in Women 
Daily News Central - 98 Minutes ago
Regular physical activity can reduce a woman's risk of developing cancer, but there's a catch. She must also get adequate sleep on a regular basis, according to a new study presented at a conference of     Add Comment

Star Wars-style "light sabre" to fight cancer cells developed 
Yahoo! India - 119 Minutes ago
Melbourne, Nov 23 (ANI): A Star Wars-style 'light sabre' has been developed that can fight cancer cells, its creators have claimed. According to the researchers, the revolutionary device - a couple of     Add Comment

Cancer: A good night's sleep and exercise can reduce the risk 
Health World Online - 119 Minutes ago
Regular exercise 'significantly' reduces the risk of cancer, as does a seven-hour sleep, say researchers. Overall, a healthy lifestyle can reduce your chances of developing cancer by 20 per cent, or one-fifth.     Add Comment

Jon M. Huntsman Receives American Cancer Society Medal of Honor 
TickerTech.com - 3 Hours ago
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Huntsman Corporation today announced that its Founder and Chairman, Jon M. Huntsman, is one of four Americans chosen by the American Cancer Society     Add Comment

-Cell Pathway Drives Deadly Sub-type of Breast Cancer 
Advance for IRT - 3 Hours ago
A new study provides the best evidence to date that a psychological intervention program designed for breast cancer patients not only improves their health, it actually increases their chance of survival.     Add Comment

Iressa Proves Just as Effective as Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer Findings Represent  
Pharma Live - 3 Hours ago
HOUSTON, Nov. 20, 2008--Gefitinib, also known as Iressa, the once-promising targeted therapy for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, has proven as effective as chemotherapy as a second-line therapy     Add Comment

Gene Screen Might Predict Prostate Cancer 
HealthCentral.com - 3 Hours ago
If reliable, these five 'single nucleotide polymorphisms' (SNPs) would be especially important for black patients, or men of any race with a family history of prostate cancer. These two groups have a     Add Comment

Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring 
HealthCentral.com - 3 Hours ago
Researchers fed pregnant and lactating mice a diet high in either corn oil, which contains 50 percent omega-6 polyunsaturated fats, or canola oil, which contains only 20 percent omega-6 polyunsaturated
Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring (HealthDay) Yahoo!
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Stress-free lifestyle can keep cancer at bay 
NetIndia123.com - 4 Hours ago
Stress-free lifestyle can help fight cancer, say Ohio State University researchers. The results of the study were based on a research that included a small number of women recovering from breast cancer     Add Comment

'Light sabre': Star Wars enters cancer fight 
Brisbane Courier-Mail - 4 Hours ago
: Email : Print SCIENTISTS have developed a Star Wars-style 'light sabre' that could fight cancer cells. The device could be routinely used on patients within the next five years, according to the researchers.
Revealed: Star Wars-style 'light sabre' to destroy cancer cells Mail Online UK
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Peptides Alleviates Chemotherapy Side Effects 
EMax Health - 5 Hours ago
Milk. It does a body good. And now it's doing it even better than originally thought. After years of research, scientists at OncoNutrition have discovered peptides found in cow's milk that stimulate the     Add Comment

Breast Cancer & Fish Oil; Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment; Vasectomy &  
Men's News Daily - 5 Hours ago
BREAST CANCER & FISH OIL It is well known that the omega fatty acids present in cold water fish can reduce the risk of heart disease. Now, new research, performed at the University of Texas in San
Fish Oil and Prostate Cancer Food Product Design
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Lymph node injections offer fast allergy therapy 
QualityHealth.com - 6 Hours ago
dentsitSpecialty Health & Diabetes, & & Medicine & else else if QualityHealth Health Topics Doctor Dentist Hospital -- Specialty -- Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiology Dermatology Emergency
Swollen Lymph Nodes MedicineNet.com
Sentinel lymph node sampling in gynaecological cancers: Techniques and clinical  MDLinx
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