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CANCER

Cancer is a disease that does not discriminate -- it is the second leading cause of death in the United States. The industry of cancer is researching a cure and more advanced drugs to enhance the life expectancy of those stricken with this often fatal disease. This topic will cover the latest news and information on the cancer industry – including new drugs, treatments, and more.

Cancer is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Steve Bobrov. This topic contains 2,522 news and 1,006 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Cancer. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Cancer from like-minded professionals.

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Inhibitory effect of radiotherapy combined with weekly recombinant hum...more

Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the inhibitory effect of radiotherapy combined with weekly...

U.S. Reports Drop in AIDS-Related Cancersmore

TUESDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) -- Cases of AIDS-related cancers have decreased among people with HIV in the United...

Indonesian clinic touts smoking as cancer curemore

An Indonesian woman exhales cigarette smoke into the mouth of a gaunt, naked patient at a Jakarta clinic, where tobacco...

Sleep Problems May Linger After Childhood Cancermore

MONDAY, April 11 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep problems and fatigue are common among childhood cancer survivors and can...

Tanning Bed Ban Considered For Teenagers (VIDEO, POLL)more

Taking a cue from British legislators, 12 states in the U.S. have bills pending that propose age restrictions for using...

HUFFPOST HILL - Budget Battle Possibly Winding Downmore

When someone thinks about toilets as much as Rand Paul does, it's usually because that person just wolfed down a...

Gary, Indiana Mayor Rudy Clay Not Seeking Re-Election Due To Illnessmore

Rudy Clay announced Friday morning that he is suspending his re-election bid due to continued treatments for prostate...

More evidence painkillers lower colon cancer riskmore

A new study adds to growing evidence that regular use of painkillers like aspirin or ibuprofen may reduce a person's...

Cancer cause or crop aid? Herbicide faces big testmore

Critics say it's a chemical that could cause infertility or cancer, while others see it speeding the growth of super...

Nearly 20% of Lung Cancer Patients Keep Smokingmore

FRIDAY, April 8 (HealthDay News) -- Many patients diagnosed with lung cancer -- as well as their family caregivers --...

Alcohol 'a major cause of cancer'more

About one in 10 cancers in men and one in 33 in women in western European countries are caused by current and past...

Hundreds protest bid to gut US family planningmore

A mother battling breast cancer, celebrities and lawmakers joined a rally in Washington Thursday to plead with US...

Vandetanib Approved for a Rare Thyroid Cancermore

THURSDAY, April 7 (HealthDay News) -- Vandetanib has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as the...

Health Tip: Protect Your Skin After Hair Lossmore

(HealthDay News) -- People who lose their hair -- temporarily from chemotherapy or disease, or permanently -- are more...

Skin cancer triples among young British peoplemore

The use of sunbeds and lack of care on summer holidays have seen levels of skin cancer soar among young people, with...

Overall Health May Be Key to Beating Breast Cancermore

WEDNESDAY, April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Poor overall health seems to be associated with worse outcomes for breast cancer...

Immune-Boost Treatment Might Help Some With Advanced Colon Cancermore

WEDNESDAY, April 6 (HealthDay News) -- By giving more intensive chemotherapy along with drugs designed to boost the...

Genetic change that helps tumors move to other parts of the body ident...more

Cancer biologists have identified a genetic change that makes lung tumors more likely to spread to other parts of the...

MRI finds earlier breast cancers in gene carriersmore

Breast cancer screening that includes MRI scans may reduce the chance of finding advanced cancer in women at high...

Severe Weight Gain After Breast Cancer May Threaten Healthmore

TUESDAY, April 5 (HealthDay News) -- Extreme weight gain increases breast cancer survivors' risk of cancer recurrence...

CT scan surge for kids' emergencies raises concernmore

Soaring numbers of kids are getting CT scans in emergency rooms, a study found, raising concerns some may be exposed to...

Tracing cancer back to its source using computer dissectionmore

A new computer-based system can distinguish between apparently similar secondary tumors and allow a cancer specialist...

James Chippendale Starts Love Hope Strength Foundation To Connect Marr...more

James Chippendale found new meaning in life after a battle with leukemia. Now he's trying to give other people the...

US court hears appeal in key gene patent casemore

A US appeals court heard arguments Monday in a closely watched patent case involving a pharmaceutical firm seeking to...

Does Stress Reduction Benefit Cancer Patients' Health?more

SATURDAY, April 2 (HealthDay News) -- Reducing cancer patients' stress may benefit their health, a new study finds.

Top Sources: Cancer

  • blog.cancerchoices.org
  • ScienceDaily: Latest Science News
  • EurekAlert! - Breaking News
  • Cancer Consultants Cancer News for Professionals
  • shine.yahoo.com
  • ScienceDaily: Lung Cancer News
  • Wired Top Stories
  • Lung cancer blog from medicineworld.org
  • PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news
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