2010

October

• Healthy life could prevent 23 percent of colon cancers -

• Brisk walkers have lower breast cancer risk -

• Following lifestyle tips could prevent almost a quarter of bowel cancer cases -

• NJ Cancer Researcher Recognized for Work with Laryngeal Cancer -

• Low testosterone a problem in cancer: study -

• Aspirin use associated with lower risk of cancer death for men with prostate cancer -

• Prostate cancer screening improves quality of life by catching disease before it spreads -

• Barbados PM dies from cancer, successor appointed -

• New Way of Expanding Cancer Screening for Minority Women -

• Colorectal cancer screening can be expanded by offering it during mammography visits -

• Low-dose aspirin lowers colon cancer risk: study -

• Discovery may help scientists boost broccoli’s cancer-fighting power -

• Personalized treatment may help some liver cancer patients -

• New approaches to skin cancer prevention -

• BUSM study shows patient navigations improve mammography rates in minority women -

• Researchers Find Better Method to Help Mothers Cope With Child’s Cancer and Related Stress -

• New Data Shows Chicago Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality Continue to Be Significantly Higher than National Average -

• Statin drugs may lower colon cancer risk - study -

• Proton Therapy Safe, Effective for Early-Stage Lung Cancer Patients -

• Hormone therapy use by postmenopausal women may increase incidence of more advanced breast cancer -

• Prostate cancer patients are at increased risk of precancerous colon polyps -

• Removing 2mm around breast cancer tumors prevents residual disease in 98 percent of patients -

• Lack of sleep linked to risky colon polyps -

• Eight virus types cause almost all cervical cancer -

• 10 Tips for Breast Cancer Patients During Treatment -

• Not all doctors follow cancer screening guidelines -

• A New Method Is Found For Accurate Diagnosis Of Gall Bladder Cancer, One Of The Most Deadly Forms Of -

• Considerable Proportion of Patients With Advanced Cancer Undergo Common Cancer Screening -

• Fox Chase researchers uncover Achilles’ heel in aggressive breast tumors -

• Even women with a family history can control breast cancer risk -

• Erbitux may help fight breast cancer, claims study -

• Avastin helps in ovarian cancer but effects fade -

• Insurance and socioeconomic status do not explain racial disparities in breast cancer care -

• AACR to Honor Leading Researchers at Breast Cancer Symposium -

• Study reveals cancer-linked epigenetic effects of smoking -

• Identifying subsets of patients who will respond to subsequent lines of chemotherapy -

• Surgical technique relieves painful spine fractures in patients with metastatic cancer -

• New targeted therapy adds benefit to erlotinib in some patients with advanced lung cancer -

• University of Arkansas to Host National Breast Cancer Workshop -

• Breast Density Linked to Increased Risk of Subsequent Breast Cancer -

• Fish oil linked to increased risk of colon cancer in mice -

• Celldex brain cancer vaccine doubles survival -

• Scientists Discover New Therapeutic Target for Some Breast Cancers -

• X-rays linked to increased childhood leukemia risk -

• Breast Cancer Diagnostic Delay Depended More on Race/Ethnicity than Insurance -

• Decreased Survival for Puerto Rican Women with “Triple-Negative” Breast Cancer Subtype -

• Race Not Root of Disparity in Lung Cancer Between Whites and Blacks -

• Racial Differences in Breast Cancer Treatment Persist, Despite Similar Economics -

• Low-income men show more high-risk prostate tumors -

• HPV screen-and treat-intervention effective in cervical cancer prevention -

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