Archive for December, 2008
Breast Cancer Recovery Hampered By Poor Marriage
Researchers in the US found that breast cancer patients who had a poor relationship with their spouse or partner were likely to recover more slowly and experience worse physiological as well as psychological outcomes.
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December 19th, 2008 | News | Read More
Ecopreneurial Opportunities in Cancer Prevention, Chapter 2 – Ecopreneurist
Ecopreneurial Opportunities in Cancer Prevention, Chapter 2Ecopreneurist, CA - 12 hours agoI would argue that there is more money to be made in cancer prevention than in cancer treatment, because as my crotchety Republican Uncle frequently laments …
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December 18th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More
Screening shows: Cancer spreads among teachers – Ceylon Daily News
National Post
Screening shows: Cancer spreads among teachersCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - 12 hours agoThe International Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, UNFPA and other International organisations assist Sri Lanka to implement the cancer prevention …Breast Cancer: Diet High...
December 18th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More
Oncologist Role in Cancer Prevention Important Oncologists provide … – Modern Medicine
Modern Medicine
Oncologist Role in Cancer Prevention Important Oncologists provide …Modern Medicine, NJ - 13 hours ago18 (HealthDay News) — Oncologists have an important role in cancer prevention, risk assessment and recommending preventative interventions such as behavior …
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December 18th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More
Daily Women’s Health Policy Report Examines Latest Research On Breast Cancer
The following summarizes news coverage of recently reported studies on breast cancer. ~ Tumor removal: An experimental device developed by a team at Duke University Medical Center can help surgeons determine if they have removed a breast cancer tumor in its entirety, reducing the chances that a patient...
December 18th, 2008 | News | Read More
Review Of Prostate Cancer Prevention Study Shows No Benefit For … – Medical News Today (press release)
Review Of Prostate Cancer Prevention Study Shows No Benefit For …Medical News Today (press release), UK - 21 hours agoInitial, independent review of study data from the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT), funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) …Antioxidants...
December 18th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More
Cabinet Secretary For Health & Wellbeing Hears Breast Cancer Patient Experiences At Breakthrough Breast Cancer’s Scottish Launch Event
Nicola Sturgeon, MSP and Deputy First Minister & Cabinet Secretary for Health & Wellbeing heard breast cancer patients talk about their experiences of breast cancer services in Scotland at Breakthrough Breast Cancer’s Scottish Conversation event on Wednesday 10th December.
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December 18th, 2008 | News | Read More
Ovarian, Breast And Lung Cancer Survival Linked To Two Proteins
US scientists found that levels of two proteins called Dicer and Drosher that are involved in shutting down genes were linked to a woman’s chances of surviving ovarian cancer and similar effects were also found in lung and breast cancer patients. Women with high levels of these proteins ...
December 18th, 2008 | News | Read More
ERMA’s Ban On The Use Of Endosulfan A Significant Step Forward For New Zealand Women
Breast Cancer Network NZ is delighted that ERMA has decided to ban the pesticide endosulfan in New Zealand. This chemical is acutely toxic and has hormone-mimicking qualities that are of great concern to Breast Cancer Network. Early exposure of our children and young people to endocrine-disrupting compounds...
December 18th, 2008 | News | Read More
Gene Subnetworks Predict Cancer Spread
The metastasis or spread of breast cancer to other tissues in the body can be predicted more accurately by examining subnetworks of gene expression patterns in a patient’s tumor, than by conventional gene expression microarrays, according to a presentation at the American Society for Cell Biology...
December 18th, 2008 | News | Read More

