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Cons of regular low dose aspirin to stave off serious illness in women outweigh pros
Dec 05, 2014
The pros of giving healthy women regular low dose aspirin to stave off serious illness, such as cancer and heart disease, are outweighed by the cons, suggests a large study published online in the... Read More
Austrian researchers show encapsulation of cancer drugs reduces heart damage
Dec 05, 2014
Austrian researchers have shown that a new technique which wraps chemotherapy drugs in a fatty cover (called a liposome) reduces heart damage, in a study presented at EuroEcho-Imaging 2014 by... Read More
Thrombotic effects may delay immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy
Dec 05, 2014
Immediate breast reconstruction following mastectomy is becoming more prevalent. Read More
Young Puerto Rican women and their mothers know little about HPV, cervical cancer
Dec 04, 2014
Young Puerto Rican women and their mothers know little about the human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer, says a University of Texas School of Public Health study. Read More
Young Puerto Rican women and their mothers know little about HPV, cervical cancer
Dec 04, 2014
Young Puerto Rican women and their mothers know little about the human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer, says a University of Texas School of Public Health study. Read More
Red wine has 'both cancerous and anti-cancerous properties'
Dec 04, 2014
Alcohol is known to increase risk for some cancers, but a new paper supports the idea that resveratrol - found in red wine - may offset some of this cancer risk. Read More
Researchers link altered sleep-wake protein to cancer development
Dec 04, 2014
In a new study, researchers find that when a protein that regulates our circadian rhythm is disrupted - through shift work, for example - it may increase the risk of cancer. Read More
Potential future screening test could lead to earlier diagnosis of lung cancer and save thousands of lives
Dec 04, 2014
A potential new screening test, using cells taken from the mouth or nose, could be developed to indicate the likelihood of lung cancer in smokers, helping target CT scans more effectively - and... Read More
New CT service speeds up assessment of patients at lower risk of lung cancer diagnosis, UK
Dec 04, 2014
A new CT Chest service for GPs in Salford is helping speed up assessment of 'lower risk' cases for potential lung cancer and helping reduce patient anxiety, according to new research being... Read More
IARC/WHO announces a new Regional Hub to improve cancer registration in the Pacific Islands
Dec 04, 2014
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialized cancer agency of the World Health Organization (WHO), together with several partners today announced plans to create a new... Read More
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