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Breast milk compound may fight cancer
A compound in breast milk has been found to destroy many skin warts, raising hopes it might also prove effective against cervica
Can a Vitamin Cut Prostate Cancer Risk?
Simply being male and getting older puts you at risk for prostate cancer. But could you cut that risk if you took common vitamin
Cancer Drug Studies Deaths Decline
Thinking about participating in a cancer drug study? read this...
Cancer therapy targets tumors directly
Researchers in Texas say they have perfected a method to deliver cancer treatment directly into tumors, bypassing healthy tissu
Carcinogens and Anticarcinogens in the Human Diet
A Scientific summary of regarding certain cancers may be to substances in the diet or to patterns of food consumption.
new.gif Cell Surface Enzyme Causes Cancer
A scissor-like enzyme called matriptase, when left to its own devices, can cause cancer.
new.gif Cervical Cancer Vaccine Tests Successful
An experimental vaccine to prevent cervical cancer prevented nearly 100% of growths that can lead to the deadly disease.
Colon Cancer Prevention : Calcium and Folate
calcium may help lower the risk of advanced polyps
Cultivating a cure
USC, Clemson and MUSC want to be in forefront of cancer prevention, focusing on using plants, such as echinacea...
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...
Does traditional cancer treatment help?
Drug companies and Cancer treatments: Business Booming..
Where do news outlets gather their information on the latest medical breakthroughs? More often than not, they get it from press
Exercise could help heal cancer
exercise classes as part of cancer treatment.
Genetic profile points to prostate cancer outcome
Gene expression profiling appears to offer an effective method for predicting clinical outcome in patients with prostate cancer,
new.gif List of Cancer-Causing Agents Grows
The Department of Health and Human Services released its Eleventh Edition of the Report on Carcinogens today, adding seventeen s
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.
New cancer drugs cost a lot for modest benefits
Pricey medications may only extend patients' lives by several months
New Drugs Chip Away at Cancer
Little by little, new targeted therapies are helping cancer patients live longer, even if they do not offer miraculous cures,
Plant Derivative Attacks The Roots Of Leukemia
plant known as Feverfew or Bachelor's Button, found in gardens across North America, is the source of an agent that kills human
Progress Report in the War on Cancer
Depending on which expert you subscribe to, the war on cancer has been either
new.gif Slowly, Cancer Genes Tender Their Secrets
The story of genes and cancer, like most in science, involves many discoveries over many years.
Small study links Ritalin, cancer risk
Study reveals way to use nutrition to minimize the risk posed by mutations in genes
Many researchers and health professionals believe that the most significant medical advances lie ahead of us in this century
Study: Experiments helped cancer patients
People with advanced cancers who try experimental treatments are helped more than previously thought,


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