by Editor-in-Chief | Jun 16, 2012 | Cancer Research News
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – People without health insurance in rural areas are less likely to be up-to-date for routine health check-ups and cancer screening. Click here to read the full article...
by Editor-in-Chief | May 28, 2012 | Cancer Education, Cancer Research News
Florida Times-Union The United States Preventive Service Task Force released recommendations advising against routine screening for prostate cancer via the prostate specific antigen (PSA). This threatens to set back the advances we have made in prostate cancer care in...
by Editor-in-Chief | May 28, 2012 | Cancer Research News
(Reuters Health) – Doctors vary when it comes to deciding when an older man can stop routine PSA screening for prostate cancer, a new study finds. In the U.S., many men now have their cancer diagnosed at an early stage through screening with prostate-specific...
by Editor-in-Chief | Apr 26, 2012 | Cancer Research News, Healthy Habits
American Cancer Society Colleen Doyle, MS, RD Over the last several years, evidence has accumulated for a number of cancers that achieving and maintaining a healthy weight, getting enough physical activity, and eating a healthy diet can reduce the chance of recurrence...
by Editor-in-Chief | Mar 6, 2012 | Cancer Research News, To Reduce Cancer Risk
The Yomiuri Shimbun TOKYO — The adoption of only one of five healthy lifestyle habits, such as not smoking and drinking moderately, can lower the cancer risk in males by 14 percent, according to the results of a long-term survey by the National Cancer Center in...
by Editor-in-Chief | Jan 26, 2012 | Cancer Research News, Eat Healthy, Get Screened, To Reduce Cancer Risk
The National Cancer Institute estimates that nearly 44,000 people will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2012, and that more than 37,000 people will die of the disease. Researchers continue to look for ways to prevent and treat this deadly disease, and eating...
