2006

March

• Gene test helps predict lung cancer, study finds -

• No long-term cancer risk seen from breast implants -

• Delaying therapy OK for low-risk prostate cancer -

• Colonoscopy deemed best for colon cancer check -

• Virus causes rare form of cervical cancer too -

• Novel device uses light to probe for early signs of cancer -

• Saliva RNA test for oral cancer -

• Landmine detection technology adapted to screen for breast cancer -

• Aluminum salts may increase breast cancer risk -

• 7 Things You Should Know About Colon Cancer -

• Photodynamic therapy lighting the way for medical treatments -

• Most women would accept more mammograms -

• Proteins Stop Blood-Vessel and Tumor Growth in Mice -

• Internet Research Builds Cancer Patients’ Confidence -

February

• Papillary lesions of the breast should be surgically excised to avoid missing a cancer -

• Cervical cancer vaccines in development -

• Single hit chemo guides therapy for larynx cancer -

• Smoking increases risk for root canal treatment -

• Androgen deprivation therapy does not prevent prostate cancer from spreading -

• Surgeon’s skill affects prostate cancer relapse -

• Quality of life with cancer can be preserved -

• Ginkgo biloba reduces aggressive cancer risk in animal experiments -

• $1 million of mesothelioma research funding -

• Discovery of a new virus in prostate tumors -

• Obesity, estrogen breakdown tied to breast cancer -

• Doctors fail to recommend colon cancer tests for low-income patients -

• Breast-feeding debate heats up in Massachusetts -

• Researcher Looks for More Targeted Way to Deliver Cancer Drugs -

• Avastin trial for pancreatic tumors -

• Extract from Scutellaria Barbata may treat breast cancer -

• Multikine treatment increases survival in cancer patients -

• Western diet ups S. Korea breast cancer rate -

• Ovarian cancer survival influenced by MD specialty -

• Ark says cancer therapy potent, cuts side-effects -

• Adjuvant hormonal therapy reduces contralateral breast cancer risk -

• COX-2 blockers may curb breast cancer risk -

• Ovarian Cancer Responds to Aspirin Derivative with Chemotherapy -

• Testicular cancer may raise risk of heart attack -

• US to look for early signs of cancer drug effects -

• Vitamin D could provide beneficial treatment to prostate cancer -

• Antioxidants don’t prevent prostate cancer: study -

• Botox Could Help Target Resistant Tumors for Treatment -

• Soya products, beans and sunflower seeds reduce risk of contracting prostate cancer -

• Broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage help repair damaged DNA -

• Mouth gel curbs oral pain after cancer treatment -

• Hereditary breast cancer often affects both breasts -

• CT screening can identify curable lung cancers -

• Treatment method improves survival for advanced laryngeal cancer -

• Protein associated with growth of tumors may prevent the spread of cancer -

• Study Sets Treatment Standard for Elderly with Colon Cancer -

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