As Cancer Survivorship Grows, Need for Support Rises 269 views |
10/03/2017, The American Cancer Society is one of the organizations working to raise awareness about the growing needs the survivor population may have. read more |
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Lifestyle Choices Play Big Role in Cancer Risk: Study 243 views |
7/27/2017, The study in question involved the analysis of data related to nearly 90,000 women and 46,000 men. read more |
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Tomosynthesis Becoming More Popular Breast Cancer Screening Option 228 views |
6/28/2017, Tomosynthesis, or 3-D mammography, produces a more detailed picture of breast tissue. Unlike a standard mammogram that results in flat images read more |
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Breast Conserving Treatment Might Be Better for Some 297 views |
5/28/2017, To arrive at those findings, researchers analyzed the cases of more than 1,100 patients. All women included in the study were diagnosed with lower-risk forms of breast cancer. read more |
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Breast Removal May Not Always be the Best Option 317 views |
4/28/2017, A new study into the trend found that mastectomies combined with breast reconstruction in early stage breast cancer posed much higher complication risks than less invasive lumpectomies and radiation. read more |
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Cancer Prevention: What You Can Do to Lower Risks 312 views |
2/24/2017, While preventive measure recommendations may vary based on particular cancer type, here are some basic tips people can follow to lower their overall risk of developing cancer down the road. read more |
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Ovarian Reserve May Not be Lost Entirely After Chemotherapy 282 views |
1/19/2017, While the study offers hope for women, researchers did note that not all women will witness a return of their ovarian reserves following treatment. It is estimated that about 80 percent will. read more |
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Low-Dose Radiation May Not Pose the Risk People Fear 291 views |
12/20/2016, Multiple studies, for example, have proven that when low-dose radiation is used the body is quite capable of repairing any damage associated with exposure. read more |
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Can Cancer Be Starved? New Research May Make it Possible 304 views |
11/23/2016, The research in question focuses on a protein known as PARP14. This protein is employed by cancer cells to supercharge their growth. read more |
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Cancer and Lack of Appetite: Is it Normal? 326 views |
10/21/2016, Overcoming appetite concerns in end-stage cancer can be difficult, if not impossible. For people suffering from appetite-related issues due to treatments, however, there are ways to cope. read more |
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