2009

September

• Lifestyle affects risk of second breast cancer -

• Stem Cells Found in Prostate May Be Involved in Cancer -

• Researchers find prostate cancer stem cell -

• STD confirmed to be associated with increased risk of prostate cancer -

• Yeast unravels effects of chemotherapy drugs -

• New type of adult stem cells found in the prostate may be involved in prostate cancer development -

• Obesity, Alcohol Use and Smoking Increase the Risk of Developing a Second Breast Cancer -

• Language a Barrier to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Mexican-Americans -

• Virus might be one cause of prostate cancer-study -

• Study questions dioxin’s link to cancer -

• Where one lives impacts colon cancer survival -

• Walking Can Decrease Breast Cancer Recurrence 40 Percent -

• Genetic Markers, Shortened Radiation Focus of New Breast Cancer Research -

• Childhood Cancer Survivors Show Inadequate Screening for Breast Cancer -

• Better Surgical Options for Breast Cancer Help Survivors Return to Normal -

• Changing Minds, Saving Lives through Breast Cancer Research -

• Discovery leads to rapid mouse ‘personalized trials’ in breast cancer -

• Mayo Clinic Researchers Find That Protein Believed to Protect Against Cancer Has a Mr. Hyde Side -

• Minimally-Invasive Treatment Found Effective for Esophageal Cancer -

• Healthy habits prevent breast cancer: study -

• Men who stay trim less apt to get prostate cancer -

• Pancreatic cancer affects blacks at higher rates -

• Narrow-band imaging increases specificity of early lung cancer detection -

• Patients’ pretreatment quality of life can predict overall lung cancer survival -

• Adding breast exam to mammogram - is it worth it? -

• Prostate cancer screening: More harm than good? -

• Family, Friends May Impact Breast Cancer Surgery Decision -

• Children Find Ways to Cope with Cancer -

• Chemotherapy for breast cancer is associated with disruption of sleep-wake rhythm in women -

August

• Gold nanotech breath test may show lung cancer early -

• New Hope for Deadly Childhood Bone Cancer -

• Researcher Investigates Ultrasound Use to Treat Cancer -

• Brain Cancer Experts and Resources at Johns Hopkins -

• September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month -

• Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Patients With Heart Conditions Linked to Increased Death Risk -

• Colorectal cancer attitudes vary by ethnicity -

• Could smoking pot cut risk of head, neck cancer? -

• Long-term tamoxifen use increases risk of an aggressive, hard to treat type of second breast cancer -

• Virus blamed for half of penile cancers -

• MicroRNA in human saliva may help diagnose oral cancer -

• Unlocking the body’s defenses against cancer -

• Moving to U.S. tied to higher cancer risks -

• Developing world gets tiny share of cancer spend -

• How Diarrheal Bacteria Cause Some Colon Cancers -

• New treatments offer better survival and fresh challenges in colorectal cancer -

• Daily drinking may raise risk of several cancers -

• Men Can Get Breast Cancer, Too: Students Launch Alliance to Raise Awareness Among Both Genders -

• Kinetic variable most useful for identifying malignant MRI-detected breast lesions identified -

• Pancreatic cancer risk varies with smoking habits -

• Digital mammography finds more breast cancers -

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