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Daily Aspirin May Decrease Cancer Mortality

Aug 14, 2012

A large new observational study finds more evidence of an association between daily aspirin use and modestly lower cancer mortality, but suggests any reduction may be smaller than that observed in a recent analysis... Read More

Cancer Mortality Rates May Be Lowered By Daily Aspirin Usage

Aug 13, 2012

Researchers have discovered in a new study published in the August 10 edition of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, that even though taking aspirin on a daily basis is linked to lower overall cancer mortality, this association may be smaller than previously thought... Read More

Radiation Therapy After Lumpectomy Helps Prevent A Future Masectomy

Aug 13, 2012

To avoid a future mastectomy, older women with early stage breast cancer may want to have radiation therapy following lumpectomy. Although this is contrary to clinical recommendations, a new study featured online in the journal CANCER revealed that current beliefs regarding risks and benefits of radiation for early stage breast cancer in older women might not be accurate... Read More

Radiation Therapy After Lumpectomy Helps Prevent A Future Masectomy

Aug 13, 2012

To avoid a future mastectomy, older women with early stage breast cancer may want to have radiation therapy following lumpectomy. Although this is contrary to clinical recommendations, a new study featured online in the journal CANCER revealed that current beliefs regarding risks and benefits of radiation for early stage breast cancer in older women might not be accurate... Read More

Cancer-Protective Effect Of Daily Aspirin Smaller Than Previously Thought

Aug 13, 2012

A new study adds support to the idea that daily aspirin use results in fewer cancer deaths, but the effect may not as large as previous research might suggest... Read More

Radiation After Lumpectomy Better For Majority Of Older, Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients

Aug 13, 2012

For the majority of older, early-stage breast cancer patients, radiation therapy following breast conserving surgery may help prevent the need for a later mastectomy, according to research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center... Read More

Radiation After Lumpectomy Better For Majority Of Older, Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients

Aug 13, 2012

For the majority of older, early-stage breast cancer patients, radiation therapy following breast conserving surgery may help prevent the need for a later mastectomy, according to research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center... Read More

How Iron Levels And A Faulty Gene Can Cause Bowel Cancer

Aug 13, 2012

HIGH LEVELS of iron could raise the risk of bowel cancer by switching on a key pathway in people with faults in a critical anti-cancer gene, according to a study published in Cell Reports*... Read More

The Making And Unmaking Of Stem-Like, Aggressive Breast Cancer Cells

Aug 13, 2012

Breast cancers that depend on the hormones estrogen and progesterone are susceptible to treatments targeting these hormones. Take away this dependence and you lose a valuable treatment option... Read More

The Making And Unmaking Of Stem-Like, Aggressive Breast Cancer Cells

Aug 13, 2012

Breast cancers that depend on the hormones estrogen and progesterone are susceptible to treatments targeting these hormones. Take away this dependence and you lose a valuable treatment option... Read More

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