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Results of sun-safety mobile app featured in JAMA Dermatology

Feb 02, 2015

A smartphone mobile app that can provide personalized, real-time sun protection advice improved some sun protection behavior, according to an article published online by JAMA Dermatology. Read More

'Visceral fear stops many attending cancer screening'

Feb 02, 2015

A number of different forms of fear affect the uptake of cancer screening, according to a large analysis of people invited for colorectal cancer testing. Read More

Metformin may lower lung cancer risk in diabetic nonsmokers

Feb 02, 2015

Among nonsmokers who had diabetes, those who took the diabetes drug metformin had a decrease in lung cancer risk. Read More

'Visceral fear stops many attending cancer screening' - even those who wished to go

Feb 02, 2015

A number of different forms of fear affect the uptake of cancer screening, according to a large analysis of people invited for colorectal cancer testing. Read More

'Visceral fear stops many attending cancer screening'

Feb 02, 2015

A number of different forms of fear affect the uptake of cancer screening, according to a large analysis of people invited for colorectal cancer testing. Read More

Testing for EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements is cost-effective in NSCLC

Feb 02, 2015

Multiplexed genetic screening for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangements and subsequent biomarker-guided treatment is cost-effective compared... Read More

New potential therapeutic strategy against a very aggressive infant bone cancer, metastatic Ewing sarcoma

Feb 02, 2015

Inhibition of sirtuin 1 is proposed as new treatment for metastatic Ewing sarcomaAbove, untreated zebrafish tumor cells fluorescently labeled proliferate and migrate to other parts of the body. Read More

Green tea ingredient may target protein to kill oral cancer cells

Feb 01, 2015

A compound found in green tea may trigger a cycle that kills oral cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone, according to Penn State food scientists. Read More

California breast density law slow to have an impact

Feb 01, 2015

UC Davis research demonstrate need for more physician educationTen months after California legislators enacted a controversial law mandating that radiologists notify women if they have dense... Read More

Steroid therapy increases risk of blood clots 5-fold in IBD patients

Feb 01, 2015

Compared with biologic therapy, corticosteroid (steroid) use is associated with a nearly five-fold increase of venous thromboembolism in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, according to a new... Read More

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