2012

June

• What raises a woman’s chance of getting ovarian cancer? -

• Avastin delays progression of ovarian cancer -

• Global cancer cases seen surging 75 percent by 2030 -

May

• Can Aspirin, Other NSAIDs Lower Skin Cancer Risk? -

• Younger colon cancer patients have worse prognosis at diagnosis, yet better survival -

• Men and women receive different fertility advice following cancer diagnosis -

• Women working night shifts at breast cancer risk -

• Commonly used painkillers may protect against skin cancer -

• Cancer may require simpler genetic mutations than previously thought -

• Oklahoma doctors, cancer survivor warn of sun danger -

• Cancer may require simpler genetic mutations than previously thought -

• Screening finds skin cancer, but does it save lives? -

• Celldex breast cancer drug shrinks some tumors: study -

• Latest research examines colorectal cancer risk factors -

• Breast MRI helps predict chemotherapy’s effectiveness -

• Scientists unravel role of fusion gene in prostate cancer -

• Breast cancer clinical trial tests combo of heat shock protein inhibitor and hormonal therapy -

• Women need evidence-based balanced information on HRT -

• Dieting May Lower Hormone Levels Tied to Breast Cancer -

• Men Can Still Ask for PSA Test, and Some Should, Doctors Say -

• Snoring ‘can raise cancer risk five-fold’ -

• Pancreatic Cancer May Be Detected with Simple Intestinal Probe -

• Lung cancer tests advised for some heavy smokers -

• U.S. task force: End routine prostate cancer screening -

• Discovery suggests new combination therapy strategy for basal-like breast cancers -

• Study finds moderate weight loss reduces levels of sex hormones linked to breast cancer risk -

• Study suggests obese patients have more advanced, aggressive papillary thyroid cancer -

• Sigmoidoscopy an option for colon cancer screening -

• HDAC inhibitor targets triple negative breast cancer -

• 10 Early Signs of Prostate Cancer That Often Go Unnoticed -

• Low-Dose CT Accurate for Lung Nodules -

• Discovery of mechanisms predicting response to new treatments in colon cancer -

• Low-dose CT screening may benefit individuals at increased risk for lung cancer -

• Sleep apnea associated with higher mortality from cancer -

• Folic acid may reduce some childhood cancers -

• Hybrid vaccine demonstrates potential to prevent breast cancer recurrence -

• Untangling the development of breast cancer -

• Study unpicks gene changes behind breast cancer -

• Dietary supplements can up cancer risk -

• Array shares rise on lung cancer, melanoma results -

• Co-ordinating cancer care -

• Video-assisted thoracic surgery valuable tool in lung cancer screening -

• Women fare better than men, but need more blood after kidney cancer surgery -

• Colon cancer risk when a first-degree relative has precancerous polyps is not clear -

• Colon cancer test may not require laxatives: study -

• Blood pressure drugs don’t protect against colorectal cancer -

• Cancer in the elderly: Research fails to keep up with demographic change -

• Molecular subtypes and genetic alterations may determine response to lung cancer therapy -

• Study shows benefit of new maintenance therapy for multiple myeloma -

• Genetic predictor of breast cancer response to chemotherapy -

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