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The War on Cancer
Advisers urge greater mammogram access
Too many American women skip mammograms,...
Cancer death decline leveling off
Cancer deaths may be leveling off after several years of decline
new.gif Cancer Death Rates in Decline
Annual report to the nation finds cancer death rates still on the decline.
Cancer now top killer for under-85 set
Heart disease falls as smoking drops dedicated to identifying the links between the environment and women's health...
Cancer report gives state good marks and bad marks
South Carolina residents less likely to get cancer, more likely to die if they do
Combating Cancer: Are we winning the war?
Battling a wily foe: Success and setback on the cancer front
Combating Cancer: As costs rise, a focus on prevention
Cancer centers hope to cut deaths and financial burden
Discover 43 Simple Ways to Cancer-Proof Your Life
A book that claims through the combination of two natural foods, we can prevent and cure cancer...
Genetic Disparity Gives Chemo Insight
Genetic differences among cancer patients may help explain why some become terribly sick during their treatment and others find
Governor backs more funding for preventive health care
new.gif Half of All US Cancer Deaths Preventable: Report
More than 60 percent of all cancer deaths could be prevented if Americans stopped smoking, exercised more, ate healthier food an
Hoping for a cure — and a little respect
A day in the life of one of the world’s most brilliant cancer researchers, Dr. Bert Vogelstein
Living and learning with cancer: One woman's story
A young woman's story . . .
Losing the War on Cancer
For years, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has asserted
new.gif NCI Launches Biorepository for Prostate Cancer
A project designed to standardize biospecimen collection and management among NCI's prostate cancer groups.
new.gif NCI to Help Establish 7 Nanotechnology Cancer Centers
NCI awards $26.3 grant to establish 7 centers of cancer nanotechnology excellence.
Nutritional Program for Cancer Prevention
The relationship of diet to cancer came of age in the 1980s. With our new knowledge, we can clearly now do something about the t
Preventing cancer: 6 steps
Progress Report in the War on Cancer
Depending on which expert you subscribe to, the war on cancer has been either
Researchers Study Ovarian Cancer Symptoms
three common symptoms in women - a swollen abdomen, a bloated feeling and urgent urination - should raise suspicion
new.gif Slowly, Cancer Genes Tender Their Secrets
The story of genes and cancer, like most in science, involves many discoveries over many years.
Study Argues for Early Prostate Treatment
slow-growing tumors become more lethal after 15 years - findings that argue for more aggressive treatment in younger men.
Study finds high cancer risk in pipe smoking
Pipe smokers have five times the risk of lung cancer and nearly four times the risk of throat cancer as people who use no tobacc
War on cancer also battles high costs
Billions of dollars at stake for patients, health industry
What is the Connection Between The Environment and Breast Cancer?
by Breast Cancer Action and The Breast Cancer Fund
Why We're Losing the War on Cancer ( and how to win it)
Doctors have dramatically reduced deaths from heart disease. Cancer is as lethal as ever...


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