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Optimal Nutrition, Physical Activity Recommended After Cancer Diagnosis

Apr 29, 2012

New guidelines from the American Cancer Society say for many cancers, maintaining a healthy weight, getting adequate physical activity, and eating a healthy diet can reduce the chance of recurrence and increase the likelihood of disease-free survival after a diagnosis... Read More

Optimal Nutrition, Physical Activity Recommended After Cancer Diagnosis

Apr 29, 2012

New guidelines from the American Cancer Society say for many cancers, maintaining a healthy weight, getting adequate physical activity, and eating a healthy diet can reduce the chance of recurrence and increase the likelihood of disease-free survival after a diagnosis... Read More

Denosumab (Xgeva) Not Approved For Metastasis Prevention

Apr 28, 2012

Amgen's application for expanded indications for denosumab (Xgeva) were turned down by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) - the expanded indications were to include bone metastases prevention in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer... Read More

Consumption Of Resistant Starch May Protect Against Bowel Cancer

Apr 28, 2012

Western diets are typically low in fibre and have been linked with a higher incidence of bowel cancer. Even though Australians eat more dietary fibre than many other western countries, bowel cancer is still the second most commonly reported cancer in Australia with 30 new cases diagnosed every day... Read More

Younger Women Benefit From Mammography

Apr 28, 2012

Researchers from University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have published new findings that mammography remains beneficial for women in their 40s... Read More

Younger Women Benefit From Mammography

Apr 28, 2012

Researchers from University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have published new findings that mammography remains beneficial for women in their 40s... Read More

Tobacco Exposure And Genetics Linked To Lung Cancer Risk

Apr 27, 2012

According to a study in the April 25 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, genotype rs1051730-rs16969968 and objective measures of tobacco exposure are associated with each other. The link indicates that the risk of developing lung cancer is mostly, if not completely, caused by the level of tobacco exposure... Read More

Robot Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery Associated With Fewer Complicated Outcomes

Apr 27, 2012

A study published in the medical journal European Urology reveals that robot-assisted surgery to treat prostate cancer is more common and significantly more successful in the United States than radical "open" surgery... Read More

Robot Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery Associated With Fewer Complicated Outcomes

Apr 27, 2012

A study published in the medical journal European Urology reveals that robot-assisted surgery to treat prostate cancer is more common and significantly more successful in the United States than radical "open" surgery... Read More

Robot Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery Associated With Fever Complicated Outcomes

Apr 27, 2012

A study published in the medical journal European Urology reveals that robot-assisted surgery to treat prostate cancer is more common and significantly more successful in the United States than radical "open" surgery... Read More

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