2010

January

• Endometrial Cancer: Often Curable When Caught Early -

• The first map of colon cancer in Spain is published -

• Testing for Breast Cancer Gene: No Simple Answers -

• 10 Years of Providing Support, Information and Hope to Young Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer -

• Drug That Modifies Gene Activity Could Help Some Older Leukemia Patients -

• Tea may prevent endometrial cancer, but needs study -

• Discovery at JGH opens door to new treatments for prostate, brain and skin cancers -

• Researchers discover genetic differences between lethal and treatable forms of leukemia -

2009

December

• Proteins show promise for ovarian cancer screening -

• FDA Broadens Clearance For Agendia’s MammaPrint(R) -

• Broken genomes behind breast cancers -

• Prevalence of Thyroid Cancer Rises Sharply -

• Elevated-risk women refuse MRI breast cancer screening -

• Trends in melanoma incidence and stage at diagnosis vary by racial and ethnic group -

• Heart transplant patients appear to have elevated risk for multiple skin cancers -

• Relatives of boys with sexual birth defects not at risk for testicular germ cell cancer -

• Urinary tract cancer associated with Chinese herbal products containing aristolochic acid -

• Metastasis formation revealed in detail and real time -

• Researchers Identify Possible Imaging Method to Stratify Breast Cancer Without Biopsy -

• Post-Treatment Diet Patterns Explored in Colorectal Cancer Patients -

• Costly Cancer Treatments: No Easy Access in U.S. or U.K. -

• Racial Disparities Exist in Radiation Therapy Rates for Early Stage Breast Cancer -

• Management and Prognosis: How Best to Treat Breast Cancer Patients -

• Study Questions True Favorability of Rare Breast Cancer Type -

• New Treatment Paradigms for Breast Cancer: Managing the Flow of New Data -

• Obesity linked with poorer breast cancer outcomes -

• Alcohol may raise chances of breast cancer return -

• Chemotherapy boosts breast cancer survival: study -

• Women With Breast Cancer Who Consume Soy Food Have Lower Risk of Cancer Recurrence -

• Soy Food Linked to Decreased Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence and Death -

• Hops Compound May Prevent Prostate Cancer -

• Pistachios May Reduce Lung Cancer Risk -

• Survival and Response to Therapy of Non-Invasive Bladder Cancer Patients -

• Lonely rats more prone to breast cancer -

• U.S. cancer rates continue their decline: report -

• Higher lung cancer risk in eastern China: study -

• Decline in Breast Cancer: Not Just Because of Hormone Therapy -

• Exercise Reduces Death Rate in Prostate Cancer Patients -

• Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Reduce Risk of Colon Cancer -

• Coffee Consumption Associated with Reduced Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer -

• Study shows gene positions may aid cancer diagnosis -

• Einstein Receives High-Risk/High-Reward Cancer Research Funding -

• Soy may lessen risk of endometrial, ovarian cancers -

• Potential New “Twist” in Breast Cancer Detection -

• Secondhand smoke exposure in childhood increases lung cancer risk later in life -

• Many prostate cancers caught by screening won’t kill -

• Study finds no brain tumor link with mobile phones -

• Cigarette smoking increases colorectal cancer risk -

• PSA value at 2 years post-treatment can predict long-term survival in prostate cancer patients -

• CT scans may predict survival in colorectal cancer -

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