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Cell culture detection of microvascular cell death in clinical specimens of human neoplasms and peripheral blood can identify the activity of both...

Hi all 30% of people with Lung cancer never smoked and were never exposed to second hand smoke. Most who did smoke gave up decades before being...

July 21, 2010 Dispatch: No More Avastin For Breast Cancer On Tuesday, an FDA advisory panel recommended that Avastin no longer be indicated...

Showing movies in 3-D has produced a box-office bonanza in recent months. Could viewing cell behavior in three dimensions lead to important advances...

I just watched a 60 Minutes segment about a cancer patient who has developed a that uses radio waves to potentially kill cancer cells. Its concept...

As we enter the era of "personalized" medicine, it is time to take a fresh look at how we evaluate treatments for cancer patients. More emphasis is...

Ontario Cancer Institute, US scientists discover compound that kills lymphoma cells ...

Hello The decrease in cancer deaths in the United States since 1990 is the result of reduced tobacco use, increased cancer screening and...

Hello High levels of a hormone called insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) are associated with an increased risk of cancer death in older men, a...

Some lung cancer patients need combo treatment BOSTON " Jan. 19, 2010 " Even when their tumors are shrinking in response to drug or chemotherapy...

***NOTE: This applies to early and Limited stage lung cancers, but interesting nonetheless.***** It may never be too late to quit smoking ...

Hi all Slaving over a hot stove -- make that a hot gas stove -- might raise your risk for certain types of cancer. Researchers in Norway have...

Hi all this one is a bit old but important enough Chemotherapy helps improve breast cancer survival in post-menopausal women, adding to a...

Hi all Having a few more cups of coffee and running that extra mile each day can reduce a man's risk of dying of prostate cancer, two studies...

Hi all Researchers have uncovered a bittersweet relationship between two major illnesses: cancer and Alzheimer's disease. ...

Hi all A combination whole-body PET-CT scan is more accurate than some other commonly used tests in detecting cancer in patients with neurologic...

Hi all Genetic abnormalities -- missing DNA or duplicate DNA -- that fuel the growth of one type of cancer may actually be at work in several...

Hi all Researchers have found a way to analyze the "fingerprint" of a cancer, and then use that fingerprint to track the trajectory of that...

Dear all Could you inform me about the potent carcinogen 's name -which can cauce skin cancer rapidly in mice within 4 -5 months ? If you...

Interesting http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2010/02/05/Nanobubbles-jackhammer-cancer-cells/UPI-43191265401313/

What are your view on these? Personally i feel that it may really be part of the many factors which causes cancer but no way stress on its own can...

{Link deleted by Admin per policy http://cancerforums.net/viewtopic.php?t=15546 } «Not only will the cancer maps pave the way for blood tests to...

FYI Aranesp is sometimes used while receiving chemotherapy to treat anemia. In Feb., 2008, JAMA (Journal of American Medical Association)...

STUDY OF APPLICATION OF THE REDUCED BREATHING METHOD IN A COMBINED TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER Short communication S. N. Paschenko, Zaporozhsky...

Doctors and grandmas always stressed on the multiple benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and the child. A recent study published in the...

New prostate cancer research is being carried out in New Zealand: *****I'm sorry, your links have been deleted per our forum policy guidelines...

Came across this forum and thought I'd post this. Diseases Don't Just Happen - How Healthy Living Style Prevents All Diseases ****I'm sorry,...

i came across this in the Mesothelioma forum and wanted to see if it's more widely used. I'd never heard of it, but apparently it involved...

Has anyone been to Dr. Forsythe's Cancer Screening & Treatment Center of Nevada, related by suzanne somners in her book? they use salicinium, has...

Wow, one of my favorite basketball players of all time, the fantastic Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, has been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia. ...

Another entertainment industry icon has prostate cancer. Actor, music artist, and manager Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed and is undergoing...

So this is really interesting to me. Although this news does not necessarily involve a new treatment in cervical cancer, it does address the issue of...

This is pretty sad. One of Broadways best. Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is currently undergoing...

Fri 24 September, 2004 22:10 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infection with simian virus 40 (SV40) plays little or no role in the development of...

Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer of the chest cavity that kills about 2000 people a year in the United States. It has been proposed that simian...

SV40 does not have a role in the majority of malignant mesotheliomas -- a cancer associated with exposure to asbestos - according to a study in this...

Everyday exposure to naturally occurring asbestos increases the risk of developing malignant mesothelioma, according to a study by UC Davis...

This is a touching story about a husband enlisting in the army to help cover his wife's chemo therapy treatments for ovarian cancer. Not trying...

Breast cancer strikes so many of us. May God be with us. I found a website ****LINK DELETED BY ADMIN PER FORUM POSTING POLICIES - PLEASE REVIEW IN...

Although the incidence of breast cancer decreased 2.0% each year between 1999 and 2006, the fight is not over. Hundreds of thousands of women are...

A new eBook is set to be released this week titled: Cancer Survivor's Guide to Building Immunity Limited free release, The Cancer Survivor's...

Interesting work going on with stem cells seeing if a vaccine to treat cancers can be found. http://tinyurl.com/ydvb7sl

Working with several High Profile Agencies, we are attempting to gain information on those in Florida, particually with Breast Cancer issues who had...

This looks like a good step forward: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/6222840/Skin-cancer-drugs-shrinks-tumours-in-two-weeks.html

Has anybody heard of faslodex, its a new breast cancer treatment. ***link deleted, please see site rules***

Some great people from the health and tech industries in the Seattle area are creating a new online service for cancer patients and caregivers to...

hi to all. I am being currently studying a module which needs me to do research on cancer and the developments on its research. Has there been...

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060831/cancer_treatment_060831?s_name=&no_ads=[/url] U.S scientists have saved two men dying...

Hey all, my cousin found this article and I thought I should share. This definitely surprised me, though still I'm having a hard time wrapping my...

Hi. Would like to know the latest developements in cancer research on cancer prevention?