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Alcohol Consumption Is A Leading Preventable Cause Of Cancer Death In The US

Feb 18, 2013

Researchers from the Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) have shown that alcohol is a major contributor to cancer deaths and years of potential life lost... Read More

Effective Treatment For Women Suffering From Extremely Heavy Periods

Feb 18, 2013

New research from the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed) found a progestogen-only treatment halted bleeding in women suffering from extremely heavy periods, according to the study published online by the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. "Excessive uterine bleeding is a common problem we see in gynecological practices and emergency rooms... Read More

Prostate Cancer And The Role Of Radical Prostatectomy

Feb 18, 2013

Even in the presence of screening, there is benefit to radical prostatectomy (RP) in prostate cancer patients, however, the benefit is limited to a subgroup of patients and can take years to become evident according to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute... Read More

Predicting Disease Course, Tailoring Care, By Tracking Leukemia's Genetic Evolution

Feb 18, 2013

Tumors are not factories for the mass production of identical cancer cells, but are, in reality, patchworks of cells with different patterns of gene mutations... Read More

Clinical Screening Program Developed For No.1 Genetic Cause Of Colon Cancer

Feb 18, 2013

Cleveland Clinic researchers have found that colorectal cancer outcomes could be improved with regular genetic screening for Lynch syndrome, the most common hereditary, adult-onset cause of colorectal cancer, as published in the online version of the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Lynch syndrome is the most common genetic cause of colon cancer in adults... Read More

Alcohol Consumption Is A Leading Preventable Cause Of Cancer Death In The US

Feb 18, 2013

Researchers from the Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) have shown that alcohol is a major contributor to cancer deaths and years of potential life lost... Read More

Effective Treatment For Women Suffering From Extremely Heavy Periods

Feb 18, 2013

New research from the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed) found a progestogen-only treatment halted bleeding in women suffering from extremely heavy periods, according to the study published online by the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. "Excessive uterine bleeding is a common problem we see in gynecological practices and emergency rooms... Read More

Alcohol Plays A Huge Role In Cancer Deaths In The U.S.

Feb 17, 2013

We have known for years that sun exposure can lead to skin cancer and smoking can lead to lung cancer. Now a new report reveals that drinking alcohol is responsible for 3.5 percent of all cancer deaths in the U.S. The findings, published in the American Journal of Public Health, outline the cancer risks linked to alcohol use... Read More

Hemodiafiltration Prolongs Dialysis Patients' Lives

Feb 17, 2013

A technique that removes additional toxins during dialysis may prolong kidney failure patients' lives, according to a clinical trial appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society Nephrology (JASN). In light of these results, the technique may become standard for dialysis patients... Read More

Hemodiafiltration Prolongs Dialysis Patients' Lives

Feb 17, 2013

A technique that removes additional toxins during dialysis may prolong kidney failure patients' lives, according to a clinical trial appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society Nephrology (JASN). In light of these results, the technique may become standard for dialysis patients... Read More

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