2011

February

• Cannabis ingredient can help cancer patients regain their appetites and sense of taste -

• Screening mammograms catch second breast cancers early -

• Blood test may find markers of bladder cancer risk -

• Time to raise how many mammograms radiologists must read? -

• Higher Vitamin D Intake Needed to Reduce Cancer Risk -

• March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month -

• Relatives of melanoma patients ignore their skin cancer risk -

• Women on bone drugs have less colon cancer: study -

• UT Southwestern launches clinical trial for treatment of breast cancer using CyberKnife -

• Common Bone Drugs May Reduce Colon Cancer Risk -

• Shifting a Paradigm: a Molecular Approach to Staging Colorectal Cancer -

• Breast cancer screening with MRI benefits women with radiation therapy history -

• Offspring of female rats given folic acid supplements develop more breast cancer -

• Genetic map of prostate cancer cracked -

• Sweeping View of Prostate Cancer Genome Yields Deep Insights -

• Everolimus Improves Progression-Free Survival for Patients with Rare Pancreatic Cancer -

• Lymph node removal not needed for some breast cancer -

• Testicular cancer deaths double with after 40 diagnosis -

• Woman Beats Breast Cancer With Treatment In China -

• For Women, Heart Attacks Kill 6 Times as Many as Breast Cancer -

• Britain has highest death rate for breast cancer in Europe -

• Certain Breast Cancer Patients May Nix Node Surgery -

• Dutasteride not a cost-effective way to prevent prostate cancer in some men -

• Lack of sleep found to be a new risk factor for colon cancer -

• Risk of cancer increases with exposure to low-dose radiation -

• Protein may be key to new treatment in a childhood cancer -

• Simple life changes could stop millions of cancers -

• A Sun-Triggered Protein Drives Skin Cancer -

• Destined for disease: Breast cancer mutation regulates cell fate -

• Princeton scientists discover mechanism involved in breast cancer’s spread to bone -

• Discovery May Lead to Turning Back the Clock on Ovarian Cancer -

• Gene test may help spot lethal prostate tumors -

• Researchers Pinpoint How One Cancer Gene Functions -

• Screening for cervical cancer low for immigrant women -

• Early Detection Of Lung Cancer -

• Painful hip fractures strike breast cancer survivors -

• African Americans still have higher cancer fatality rate -

• Study finds way to predict when cancer will spread -

• Repeat MRI screening for breast cancer results in fewer false positives -

• Breast Cancer Cells Outsmart the Immune System and Thrive -

• Dogs can accurately sniff out early stage bowel cancer -

January

• T-regulatory lymphocytes in gastrointestinal cancer -

• A diagnostic marker in hepatocellular carcinoma -

• Light therapy for early-stage laryngeal cancer -

• New Test Discovered to Better Predict Breast Cancer Outcomes -

• Yearly mammograms from age 40 save 71% more lives, study shows -

• Breast implants may be linked to rare cancer: FDA -

• New U.S. analysis backs annual breast screening -

• Biomarker Test Shows Promise for Melanoma Diagnosis -

• Blocking “rogue gene” may stop cancer spread: study -

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