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Advancing the Accuracy of Prostate Cancer TestingClinical Trials

Advancing the Accuracy of Prostate Cancer Testing

New prostate cancer test looks at more than PSA

May 25, 2011·2 min read
One Brisk Step at a Time Clinical Trials

One Brisk Step at a Time

Prostate cancer patients benefit from brisk walking

May 25, 2011·2 min read
Simple Way to Predict OutcomeClinical Trials

Simple Way to Predict Outcome

Lymphocyte counts predict kidney cancer outlook

May 25, 2011·2 min read
New Tool for Predicting Breast Cancer RecurrenceClinical Trials

New Tool for Predicting Breast Cancer Recurrence

Immune system could hold key to preventing breast cancer relapse

May 23, 2011·2 min read
Younger Men Benefit From SurgeryClinical Trials

Younger Men Benefit From Surgery

Surgery improves prostate cancer survival

May 17, 2011·2 min read
Cup Size Matters in Breast Cancer PreventionClinical Trials

Cup Size Matters in Breast Cancer Prevention

Heavy coffee drinking cuts risk of aggressive breast cancer

May 13, 2011·2 min read
Knowing the Outlook Could Improve the OutcomeClinical Trials

Knowing the Outlook Could Improve the Outcome

Circulating tumor cells predict path of breast cancer

May 10, 2011·1 min read
New Understanding of Breast CancerClinical Trials

New Understanding of Breast Cancer

Knowing relationship between estrogen and breast cancer could lead to better treatments

May 7, 2011·2 min read
Major Breast Cancer BreakthroughClinical Trials

Major Breast Cancer Breakthrough

Discovery may lead to better treatment of breast cancer

May 6, 2011·2 min read
Sleep Arithmetic can Subtract Years From Your LifeClinical Trials

Sleep Arithmetic can Subtract Years From Your Life

Too much or too little sleep can lower brain function and speed aging

May 4, 2011·2 min read
It May Not be Ovarian Cancer AfterallClinical Trials

It May Not be Ovarian Cancer Afterall

High-grade serious ovarian cancer may actually begin in the fallopian tubes

May 3, 2011·3 min read
Dietary Fats and Prostate HealthClinical Trials

Dietary Fats and Prostate Health

Omega-3s not good for prostate health

May 3, 2011·3 min read
New Robotic Surgery Treats Hard-to-Reach CancersClinical Trials

New Robotic Surgery Treats Hard-to-Reach Cancers

More effective treatment for head and throat cancers

May 1, 2011·2 min read
Cancer Cells' Diet Determines AggressivenessClinical Trials

Cancer Cells' Diet Determines Aggressiveness

Knowing what cancer cells eat could lead to better, personalized treatment

April 30, 2011·2 min read
Game-changing Advance in Stem Cell ScienceClinical Trials

Game-changing Advance in Stem Cell Science

Advancement could lead to new treatments for a variety of incurable diseases

April 29, 2011·2 min read
Canola Oil Protects Against Colon CancerClinical Trials

Canola Oil Protects Against Colon Cancer

Cancer fighting canola oil reduces tumors in animals

April 27, 2011·2 min read
Some Prostate Cancers Don't Need to be TreatedClinical Trials

Some Prostate Cancers Don't Need to be Treated

Close monitoring may be safer than surgery and radiation in older men

April 25, 2011·3 min read
What's Up With Breast Cancer, Doc?Clinical Trials

What's Up With Breast Cancer, Doc?

Carrots and sweet potatoes may slow breast cancer

April 23, 2011·2 min read
Antidepressants Not a Cure-All for DepressionClinical Trials

Antidepressants Not a Cure-All for Depression

Common antidepressants not effective with all symptoms of depression

April 22, 2011·2 min read
ACE Inhibitors May Fuel Breast Cancer RecurrenceClinical Trials

ACE Inhibitors May Fuel Breast Cancer Recurrence

Some heart medicines may be linked to higher rates of breast cancer returning

April 22, 2011·3 min read
New Test Detects Prostate Cancer More AccuratelyClinical Trials

New Test Detects Prostate Cancer More Accurately

Pro-PSA test improves prostate cancer screening

April 19, 2011·2 min read
Is This Marlboro Country?Clinical Trials

Is This Marlboro Country?

Advertising tricks fool smokers about cigarette safety

April 19, 2011·1 min read
Diabetes Collides with Body Mass IndexClinical Trials

Diabetes Collides with Body Mass Index

High BMI may lead to diabetes and coronary heart disease

April 17, 2011·1 min read
Thrill-Seeking Pain ManagementClinical Trials

Thrill-Seeking Pain Management

Genetic tests identify nicotine addiction

April 17, 2011·1 min read