2015

April

• US breast cancer cases could rise 50 percent by 2030 -
  
  
  

• Study seeks earlier ovarian cancer detection -
  
  
  

• Breast tumor stiffness and metastasis risk linked by molecule’s movement -
  
  
  

• Two recent Notre Dame papers shed light on how breast cancer cells avoid death -
  
  
  

• Review provides further insight into link between hormone therapy and breast cancer -
  
  
  

• Cancer and chemobrain: Cancer diagnosis affects cognitive function -
  
  
  

• Keep moving, studies advise cancer survivors -
  
  
  

• Socioeconomic factors affect odds of death after a lung cancer operation -
  
  
  

• Potential for prediction of progression for early form of breast cancer -
  
  
  

• New blood test can predict future breast cancer -
  
  
  

• Ovarian cancer: Genetic testing should be accessible to all women with the disease -
  
  
  

• Protein finding can pave the way for improved treatment of malignant melanoma -
  
  
  

• New biomarker for uterine cancer discovered -
  
  
  

• Researchers discover an inactive tumor suppressor gene in lung cancer -
  
  
  

• HPV vaccination of adolescent boys may be cost-effective for preventing oropharyngeal cancer -
  
  
  

• U-M researchers find protein that may signal more aggressive prostate cancers -
  
  
  

• Study finds testicular cancer link for muscle-building supplements -
  
  
  

• Review highlights potential of cancer immunotherapy plus targeted therapy -
  
  

• Nintedanib in lung cancer: Added benefit depends on disease severity -
  
  
  

• Tumor cells that mimic blood vessels could help breast cancer spread to other sites -
  
  
  

• Breast cancer research uncovers the fountain of youth -
  
  
  

• Researchers find new approach to treat drug-resistant HER2-positive breast cancer -
  
  
  

• UTSW researchers lead collaborative charge to uncover genetic diversity of pancreatic cancer -
  
  
  

• York scientists lead study on new treatment for prostate cancer -
  
  
  

• No association between lung cancer risk in women and reproductive history or hormone use -
  
  
  

• MRI screening program for individuals at high risk of pancreatic cancer -
  
  
  

• Risk of breast and ovarian cancer may differ by type of BRCA1, BRCA2 mutation -
  
  
  

• Cost of cancer drugs varies widely based on who’s paying -
  
  
  

• Moffitt researchers discover novel mechanism controlling lung cancer stem cell growth -
  
  
  

• Physicians pioneer the use of stereotactic body radiation for deadly kidney cancer complication -
  
  
  

• Minimally invasive surgery safe for rectal cancer -
  
  
  

• NTU finds new treatment options for colon cancer -
  
  
  

• Cancer prevention efforts in the US a mixed bag -
  
  
  

• Number of childhood cancer survivors increasing, most have morbidities -
  
  
  

March

• To stop cancer: Block its messages -
  
  
  

• The switch that might tame the most aggressive of breast cancers -
  
  
  

• Newly updated treatment guidelines for medullary thyroid carcinoma -
  
  
  

• Most women with early-stage breast cancer avoid extensive lymph node removal -
  
  
  

• Angelina Jolie Has Ovaries Removed to Prevent Cancer -
  
  
  

• Prostate cancer and treatment choices - a decision shared by doctor and patient? -
  
  
  

• What Is Cancer -
  
  
  

• Cancer and food -
  
  
  

• Women with diabetes more likely to be diagnosed with advanced stage breast cancer -
  
  
  

• A cancer research breakthrough -
  
  
  

• Text message reminders boost breast cancer screening attendance -
  
  
  

• 3-D snapshot of protein highlights potential drug target for breast cancer -
  
  
  

• Early recall rates decline after second round of lung cancer screening -
  
  
  

• NCCS pioneers new drug regimen which reduces toxicities for renal cancer patients -
  
  
  

• Penn vet team points to new colon cancer culprit -
  
  
  

• Study examines association of inappropriate prostate, breast cancer imaging -
  
  
  

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