Most Men With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Treated Aggressively, Study Shows
Many would do just as well with watchful waiting, researchers say
full story » Childhood Cancer May Be Linked to Later Heart Problems
27% of survivors had long-term cardiac dysfunction, Dutch study found
full story » Sunscreen Concerns Unfounded, Experts Say
Cancer reports questionable; skin protection essential, they note
full story » Women of African Heritage May Face Greater Aggressive Breast Cancer Risk
Study found they are more likely to develop triple-negative form of disease
full story » Radiation for Childhood Cancer Can Boost Risk of Stillbirth Later
Study found when woman's uterus, ovaries had been exposed at young age, risk was up to 12 times greater
full story » The Longer You Sit, the Shorter Your Life Span: Study
Effect was seen even when researchers factored out obesity, exercise
full story » Gene Therapy Shows Promise With 'Bubble Boy' Disease
Researchers report some success 10 years after treatment, although some patients developed cancer
full story » Florida's Minorities See Unusual Melanoma Patterns
Statewide skin cancer rates for blacks, Hispanics differ from U.S. trends
full story » FDA Advisers Say Avastin Shouldn't Be Used for Breast Cancer
The drug failed to live up to preliminary promise, experts contend
full story » New Study Finds HPV Vaccine Protects Against Genital Warts
Industry-funded research also finds the shot helps protect against precancerous growths
full story » Avastin Largely Safe for Patients With Type of Advanced Lung Cancer
Post-marketing research shows some serious side effects, but most are controllable
full story » Study Suggests Painters Face Increased Risk of Bladder Cancer
More years spent in profession meant higher chances of developing disease
full story » Study Suggests Higher Cancer Rate Among IVF Babies
But researchers found no direct cause-and-effect with assisted reproduction technology
full story » Health, Money Woes May Boost Bowel Cancer Deaths in Blacks
More study needed to explain other factors, researchers say
full story » New Clues to How Cancer Patients' Genes Influence Treatment
Major study is already confirming links between certain therapies and specific DNA, researchers say
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