Radiation therapy cuts prostate cancer death: study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Adding radiation therapy to standard drug treatment can cut in half the death rate from advanced prostate cancer and should become the standard of care globally, Swedish researchers reported on Monday.
Global Cancer Deaths to Double by 2030
Cancer deaths are projected to more than double worldwide over the next two decades, largely from a dramatic increase in cancer incidence in low- and middle-income countries driven by tobacco use and increasingly Westernized lifestyles. A new report from the [...]
Breast Tumors May Go away on their own
Study Suggests Cancers May Go Away on Their Own. Cancer researchers have known for years that it was possible in rare cases for some cancers to go away on their own.
Research: Exercise May Diminish Cancer Risk
Physical inactivity or lack of exercise may dramatically increase risk of breast cancer, according to a new report published in the Dec 2008 issue of Cancer Causes and Control. The report by Coyle Y.M at the University of Texas Southwestern [...]
