2009

April

• Prostate cancer vaccine improves survival -

• Homeopathic Meds Can Coexist With Conventional Cancer Treatment -

• Racial disparities persist in the treatment of lung cancer -

• Scientists Identify Chemical Compound That May Stop Deadly Brain Tumors -

• Gene Fusion Discovery May Lead to Improved Prostate Cancer Test -

• More women with early-stage breast cancer choosing double mastectomies -

• Drug Shows Activity in Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer -

• Pre-surgery sessions boost prostate patients’ mood -

• More Intense Bladder Cancer Treatment Does Not Improve Survival -

• Gene helps protect tumor suppressor in breast cancer -

• Black women at risk of deadly breast cancer type -

• Singapore questions cervical cancer vaccine for teens -

• Researcher Details Role of Apples in Inhibiting Breast Cancer -

• Lifestyle Changes Would Lead to Sharp Drop in Colorectal Cancers -

• Broccoli Sprouts May Prevent Stomach Cancer by Defeating Helicobacter Pylori -

• Gene Helps Protect Tumor Suppressor in Breast Cancer -

• Researcher Details Role of Apples in Inhibiting Breast Cancer -

• Radiation ‘Highly Effective’ in Early Lung Cancer -

• Researchers Harness Radioactivity for New Cancer Treatments -

• Genetic Link Uncovered in Disparate Colon Cancer Death -

• Monoclonal Antibody Drugs for Cancer Treatment -

• Focusing Patients on the “Can” in Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery -

• Study Examines Power of Exercise to Prevent Breast Cancer -

• Computer Based Model Helps Radiologists Diagnose Breast Cancer -

• Young women warned of lung cancer risks -

• Breast cancer: To screen or not to screen? -

• Ovarian Cancer Screening Not Catching Early Disease -

• Alcohol use may raise risk of second breast cancer -

• Light reveals breast tumor oxygen status -

• Screening misses early ovarian cancer -

• Increase in P53 Mutation Linked to Advanced Colorectal Cancer in Blacks -

• “Watchful waiting” safe for some prostate cancers -

• Genetic Link Uncovered in Disparate Colon Cancer Death -

• Researchers Find Marker for Severity in Adult Brain Cancer -

March

• Colon cancer and the microbes in your gut -

• CT scans: Too much of a good thing can be risky -

• New strategy developed to diagnose melanoma -

• Lower cancer risk seen with multiple sclerosis -

• Skin cancer study uncovers new tumor suppressor gene -

• Getting down to cancer basics -

• New Test May Predict Breast Cancer Metastasis -

• High dosage brachytherapy obtains excellent results in head and neck tumors -

• Drinking very hot tea can increase the risk of throat cancer -

• Omega-3s cut risk of advanced prostate cancer -

• Carotenoid supplements tied to lung cancer risk -

• New Way to Make Stem Cells Avoids Risk of Cancer -

• New Test May Predict Spread of Breast Cancer -

• Quality of Life May Impact Coping Strategies of Young Women with Breast Cancer -

• New X-ray approach targets prostate cancer -

• Study Looks at Celebrex and Lipitor to Treat Prostate Cancer -

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