NSAIDs May Cut Prostate Cancer Markers
Regular use of aspirin, ibuprofen, and other anti-inflammatory pain relievers appears to lower blood levels of the prostate cancer biomarker prostate-specific antigen (PSA).MRIs Don’t Improve Breast Cancer Care, Outcome
6 (HealthDay News) — Women who receive an MRI after a new diagnosis of breast cancer not only delay the start of treatment, but they are also more likely to have a mastectomy, as opposed to breast-conserving surgery. ... Despite Treatment Gains, Many Cancer Stories Remain Bleak
Yes, the past decades have seen miraculous breakthroughs in treatment of childhood leukemia and a fantastic rise in screening for breast and colon cancers, saving many thousands of lives. But step back and look more broadly at cancer in ... Skin Cancer Could Lead to More Cancers...
If you go to the beach, you’ll see plenty of sun-toasted people just itching to get skin cancer. Here’s the problem with that, a new study claims skin cancer can increase your risk of developing other cancers—yikes! ... Many colorectal cancer survivors do not receive recommended follow ...
A new analysis reveals that fewer than half of older patients successfully treated for colorectal cancer receive the recommended screening schedule to detect any recurrence of cancer. The study, appearing in the October 15, ... Anti-inflammatory drugs may mask prostate cancer marker
Regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin and ibuprofen, may reduce serum levels of the prostate biomarker, PSA (prostate specific antigen), and hence may alter the detection of prostate cancer in ... Behind the scenes of Stand Up to Cancer
Friday night, the nation witnessed the complete control over print and broadcast media for a star-studded cancer fundraiser. No one doesn’t care about those who suffer and die from cancers, of course. Nor does anyone want to appear not ... Novak describes cancer treatment
CHICAGO (AP) — Since being diagnosed with brain cancer, Robert Novak has lost partial vision and undergone surgery to remove a tumor, the conservative political commentator wrote in a column published Saturday. ... Height linked to prostate cancer risk
The researchers recruited a total of 1357 men with prostate cancer and 8343 controls in order to study the associations between prostate cancer, height, trunk length, and leg length. Overall, there was no significant association between ... Different Ways Friends React To Cancer
I’m discovering which friends make good ‘cancer friends’. I myself, have never been a good ‘cancer friend’, as I had fallen into several patterns that I see now in my friendship circle. I had a friend from high school who had cancer, ... |
