2009

July

• New lung cancer staging system revealed -

• Scientists Link Elevated Insulin to Increased Breast Cancer Risk -

• Breast cancer screening may fuel over diagnosis -

• “Glycemic load” of diet tied to breast cancer risk -

• Breast cancer risk lower in migraine sufferers -

• 2 reproductive factors are important predictors of death from ovarian cancer -

• Genetic factors implicated in survival gap for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer -

• Blacks only face survival gap with some cancers -

• Why are African Americans less Likely to Survive Certain Cancers? -

• Diet, smoking, exercise key in colon cancer risk -

• Researchers Finding New Ways to Prevent, Diagnose and Treat Breast Cancer -

• Some risk factors for vulvar cancer modifiable -

• Are breast cancer patients being kept in the dark? -

• Researchers Find Genetic Key to Breast Cancer’s Ability to Survive and Spread -

• Elderly breast cancer patients receive chemotherapy if treated in private practices -

• Variations in Five Genes Raise Risk for Most Common Brain Tumors -

• Why Some Tumors Don’t Respond to Radiation and Chemotherapy -

• Ready for relapse: Molecule helps breast cancer cells to survive in the bone marrow -

• HPV shot too costly for the Netherlands: study -

• Cell Cycle Kinases as Therapeutic Targets for Cancer -

• Prostate cancer screening still unproven: report -

• Research Reveals What Drives Lung Cancer’s Spread -

• Ben-Gurion U. researchers reveal connection between cancer and human evolution -

• Prostate cancer patients disease free after 5 years likely to be disease free after 10 years -

• Predicting the Return of Prostate Cancer: New Study Betters the Odds of Success -

• Outdoor athletes have heightened skin cancer risk -

• Metabolic syndrome linked to breast cancer -

• Dietary fat associated with pancreatic cancer risk -

• Breast cancer treatments impact work status -

June

• Metabolic Factors May Play a Role in Risk for Breast Cancer -

• Risk of cancer -

• First baby is born after a new technique -Ovarian transplantation -

• Ovarian transplantation: New technique gives greatly improved results in this delicate operation -

• Second gene linked to familial testicular cancer -

• Rate of Breast Cancer in Italy Significantly Higher than Previously Reported -

• New MRI Technique Could Mean Fewer Breast Biopsies in High-Risk Women -

• Psychiatric symptoms can be first sign of cancer -

• Diet may lower breast cancer risk before menopause -

• Scientists kill cancer cells with “Trojan horse” -

• Vitamin A derivative provides clues to better breast cancer drugs -

• Platypus Link to Ovarian Cancer -

• Selenium Intake May Worsen Prostate Cancer in Some -

• What Should a Teenage Girl Do if She Finds a Lump in her Breast? -

• Gastrin Plays Significant Role in Helicobacter-Induced Stomach Cancer -

• Europe aims to reduce cancer deaths by 15 pct by 2020 -

• Researchers Develop New and Efficient Breast Biopsy Technique -

• Obesity, early menopause tied to uterine cancer -

• Potent Inhibitor Blocks Tumors from Metastasizing -

• ‘Chemical Nose’ May Sniff Out Cancer Earlier -

• Whites at greatest risk for rare bone cancer -

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