A Living Legacy in Pediatric Cancer Research
According to Dr. Renbarger, “in about 85 to 90 percent of cases, we’ve found something clinically relevant about the patient...
Tag : Cancer
More intensive treatment of DCIS reduces the risk of invasive breast cancer
Breast cancer screening with mammography or other tools (such as MRI) has increased the rates of diagnosis of very early...
Taking aspirin three times a week can slash risk of death from breast and bladder cancers, study finds
TAKING three aspirin pills a week can slash the risk of dying from breast and bladder cancers, say researchers. Tests...
Two babies develop cancer after INHALING disease during childbirth, study reveals
TWO babies developed cancer after inhaling the diseased cells from their mums during childbirth, scientists claim. In each case, the...
When the Cancer Doctor Leaves
A few were angry. Unbeknownst to me, my hospital, ever efficient, had sent out a letter informing patients of my...
Can I take something to prevent colorectal cancer?
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. There is compelling evidence that...
The Covid Balancing Act for Doctors
My wife’s parents have led a relatively monastic existence since about mid-March. Both are in their 80s and live independently...
Oral Contraceptives Tied to Lower Risk for Certain Cancers
Women who have used oral contraceptives may be at lower risk for ovarian and endometrial cancer. Oral contraceptives are known...
Heartbroken woman prays for a ‘miracle’ after ‘irregular period’ turns out to be terminal cancer
A HEARTBROKEN woman is now praying for a “miracle” after what she thought was an irregular period turned out to...
Men with waists over 40in are ‘35% more likely to die of prostate cancer’
BLOKES with waists over 40in are a third more likely to die from prostate cancer, a study suggests. The disease...
Men with beer bellies ‘35% more likely to die of prostate cancer’
BLOKES with a beer belly are a third more likely to die from prostate cancer, a study suggests. The disease...
My heart broke when I lost my 12-year-old to cancer – now I’ve been told his twin has the disease
LOSING a child to cancer is an indescribable pain that no parent ever wants to go through. But tragically for...
The 6 deadliest cancers in the UK revealed – and the 3 signs you should never ignore
SIX deadly cancers are causing 67,000 deaths a year in the UK, experts have revealed. Charities are now calling for...
The 6 deadliest cancers in the UK revealed – and the signs you should never ignore
SIX deadly cancers are causing 67,000 deaths a year in the UK, experts have revealed. Charities are now calling for...
GPs can reliably predict which patients have cancer using their ‘gut feeling’, study reveals
FAMILY doctors can reliably predict which patients have cancer using “gut feeling”, a study reveals. Tests were four-times more likely...
Drinking two cups of coffee a day ‘slashes risk of dying from liver cancer by 46%’
DRINKING two cups of coffee a day could slash the risk of dying from liver cancer by 46 per cent,...
Skin dancer deaths rise 150 per cent since 1970s — the signs you need to know
DEATHS from skin cancer have risen 150 per cent since the 1970s — with experts issuing a warning to sun...
Skin cancer deaths rise 150 per cent since 1970s — the signs you need to know
DEATHS from skin cancer have risen 150 per cent since the 1970s — with experts issuing a warning to sun...
Sun’s Deborah James and BBC’s Bill Turnbull urge YOU to see GP if you spot 10 signs of cancer
CANCER is the second leading cause of death globally and claims the lives of around 165,000 Brits every year. Yet...
Sun’s Deborah James, Linda Nolan and BBC’s Bill Turnbull urge YOU to see GP if you spot 10 signs of cancer
CANCER is the second leading cause of death globally and claims the lives of around 165,000 Brits every year. Yet...