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Red meat raises risk of breast cancer in adolescence, but is not a risk in post-menopausal women, st
Region: United StatesRecent research suggests that eating 19 specific vegetables, fruits, and fish could significantly lower your risk of breast cancer, according to the article, "Nineteen Foods to Prevent Breast Cancer," by Dr. John... more
Views: 951Early menstruation may reduce ovarian cancer survival
Region: United StatesIn a recent study published in the July issue of the Journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention. Experts found out that menstrual cycles significantly affect the chances of surviving cancer. Researchers fo... more
Views: 323Australian researchers unveil new cancer treatment
Region: AustraliaThe new treatment, according to Nature Biotechnology, works by using mutant bacteria generated minicells, which contains siRNA, a cytotoxic drug, to destroy cancer cells. The whole treatment includes two stages. I... more
Views: 397Sri Lankan Cancer Hospital Nurses Stop Performing Chemo Therapy To Patients
Region: Sri LankaThe nursing staff attached to the only cancer hospital in Sri Lanka, Maharagama Cancer Hospital, stopped performing chemotherapy treatment to the cancer patients since yesterday demanding three professional demands. ... more
Views: 492Genes Aren't Only Factors to Blame for Cancer
Region: New YorkCancer is not just down to genes, unhealthy diet and poor lifestyle also contribute to the potentially fatal disease, say experts.According to Dr Rachel Thompson, science programme manager for the World Cancer Research Fun... more
Views: 416Cancer Connections - A Remarkable Online Photo Exhibition
Region: CanadaPietropaolo V. In the face of cancer. CMAJ. 2009 Mar 17;180(6):645-6. PMID: 19289813 Photosensitive, a collective of photographers using photography as a vehicle for social change, and the Canadian Cancer Society cosponso... more
Views: 469Baby Born 21 Years After Sperm Collection
Region: North Carolinaby Lindsey Chapman Before receiving radiation treatment for cancer as a teenager, Chris Biblis made a sperm donation that allowed him and his wife to have a baby 22 years later. An IVF Success Story &nb... more
Views: 758Gene to Protect Leukemia Identified
Region: CaliforniaDr Emmanuelle Passegué, PhD, of the University of California, San Francisco, and his team have identified a gene that controls the rapid production and differentiation of the stem cells that produce all blood cell t... more
Views: 551Reality TV star Jade Goody dies at 27
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)She died at home with her family in upshire, Essex, on Sun day after a high-profile battle with cervical cancer. Prime Minsiter Gordon Brown said that he was really shocked by the news and said that she was a courageous w... more
Views: 639Cancer Risk Is Reduced By House Work
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)Researchers found out that physical house work or exercise reduces the risk of cancer up to 30 percent.Another study shows that the chance of breast cancer is very low among the women doing physical works or exercise. All... more
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