2008

November

• Messages of Hope Work Better in Motivating Black Patients to Seek Early Screening for Cancer -

• New technique to study the genetics of breast cancer -

• Sexual intimacy and breast cancer survivors: New research -

• Researchers discover critical process in cancer treatment -

• Migraines Associated with Lower Risk of Breast Cancer -

• Imaging Technology May Relieve Cancer Pain -

• Therapy may block expansion of breast cancer cells -

• Gene Variations Alter Risk of Esophageal Cancer -

• Genetic Predictors of Esophageal Cancer Identified -

• Washington University Scientists First to Sequence Genome of Cancer Patient -

• Tackling a Hard-to-treat Childhood Cancer by Targeting Epigenetic Changes -

• Tackling a Hard-to-treat Childhood Cancer by Targeting Epigenetic Changes -

• Sibling Study Could Lead to Better Treatments for Inherited Form of Colon Cancer -

• Vigorous exercise protects against breast cancer -

October

• Vigorous activity protects against breast cancer -

• Oral rinses used for tracking HPV-positive head and neck cancers holds promise for cancer screening -

• A potential targets for the prevention or treatment of esophageal carcinoma -

• Candidate markers for gastric cancer -

• Aggressive vaccine effort could cut cervical cancer -

• Consumption of Cultured Milk Products May Reduce Bladder Cancer Risk -

• Colonoscopy Prep Harder on Women than Men -

• November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month -

• Nanocenter Offers Promising Non-Invasive Cancer Treatment -

• New Test Promises Quicker, More Accurate Evaluation for Cystic Fibrosis Patients -

• 3-D doppler ultrasound helps identify breast cancer -

• New MRI technique may identify cervical cancer early -

• Do cell phones increase brain cancer risk? -

• Anesthesiologist Treatment Eases Patient Anxiety for Endoscopic Screening Procedures -

• Prostate cancer gene test provides new early detection -

• Soy reduces breast cancer risk by receptor status -

• Hysterectomy for cervical cancer feasible in obese women -

• Study Links Nicotine with Breast Cancer Growth and Spread -

• Stem-Cell Sentry Sounds the Alarm to Maintain Balance Between Cancer and Aging -

• “Pre-vivors” Beat Cancer to the Punch -

• Study Examines Association Between Caffeine and Breast Cancer Risk -

• New findings may improve treatment of inherited breast cancer -

• Red wine may ward off lung cancer: study -

• Commercial Sale of Ovarian Cancer Test Deemed Illegal by FDA -

• Fat injections can improve breast reconstruction—jury’s out on augmentation -

• Tamoxifen Chemoprevention Tied to Early Detection of Breast Cancer -

• Red Wine May Lower Lung Cancer Risk -

• Large Study Shows Stool DNA Testing for Colorectal Cancer has Potential, but Challenges Remain -

• New Study Examines Effectiveness of Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests -

• Researchers Explore Issues Related to Multiple Myeloma Treatment -

• News from Cancer: Disparities in head and neck cancer patients -

• Metabolic syndrome ups colorectal cancer risk -

• Women require less tobacco exposure than men to increase colon cancer risk -

• Breast Cancer Remains Threat for Older Women -

• H. Pylori Bacteria May Help Prevent Some Esophageal Cancers -

• International Implementation of Breast Health Guidelines for Developing Countries Published by Cance -

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