Archived News / January 2010

January 29, 2010

Quality of life acceptable after anal cancer - except for sexual function

REUTERS HEALTH

January 28, 2010

Trastuzumab ups event-free survival with HER2+ locally advanced breast cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 28, 2010

Re-challenge chemo may up survival in relapsing non-small-cell lung cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 28, 2010

Pelvic symptoms unlikely to mean ovarian cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 27, 2010

High vitamin D levels, lower colon cancer risk?

REUTERS HEALTH

January 26, 2010

Review supports use of chemoradiotherapy for cervical cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 26, 2010

Alternative prostate cancer vaccine shows promise

REUTERS

January 26, 2010

Azacitidine prolongs survival in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia

REUTERS HEALTH

January 26, 2010

Obesity linked to clear-cell kidney cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 25, 2010

Gene discovery may help guide breast cancer care

REUTERS

January 25, 2010

Neoadjuvant capecitabine/oxaliplatin improves outcome of poor-risk rectal cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 25, 2010

Genetic variant predicts aggressive gastric cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 25, 2010

Scientists find quicker way to study cancer drivers

REUTERS

January 25, 2010

Project seeks genetic basis of childhood cancer

REUTERS

January 22, 2010

Exercise, green tea may lessen breast cancer blues

REUTERS HEALTH

January 22, 2010

Adjuvant XELOX regimen improves disease-free survival in elderly with colorectal cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 22, 2010

Physiotherapy helps prevent lymphedema after breast cancer surgery

REUTERS HEALTH

January 22, 2010

New immunoassay detects early-stage pancreatic cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 21, 2010

Bortezomib effective as induction for stem-cell transplant in multiple myeloma

REUTERS HEALTH

January 20, 2010

REFILE: Follow-up colonoscopy often misused: studies

REUTERS HEALTH

January 19, 2010

Deadly brain cancer not a single disease

REUTERS

January 19, 2010

Age important in hereditary pancreatic cancer risk

REUTERS HEALTH

January 18, 2010

Side effects with lung cancer chemotherapy more common in older patients

REUTERS HEALTH

January 15, 2010

Mediterranean diet protects against stomach cancer

REUTERS HEALTH

January 14, 2010

GERD-related cancer risk is higher with smoking, lower with NSAIDs

REUTERS HEALTH

January 14, 2010

"Dexter" star battling cancer

REUTERS

January 13, 2010

Statins may reduce thromboembolism risk in cancer patients

REUTERS HEALTH

January 12, 2010

Second round of gefitinib worth trying in NSCLC

REUTERS HEALTH

January 11, 2010

Sentinel lymph node biopsy useful in thyroid carcinoma

REUTERS HEALTH

January 11, 2010

Exercise may prevent incontinence from prostate surgery

REUTERS HEALTH

January 11, 2010

Robot prostate surgery has downsides, needs more data

REUTERS HEALTH

January 11, 2010

Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy more popular than open partial resection

REUTERS HEALTH

January 8, 2010

Tea may prevent endometrial cancer, but needs study

REUTERS HEALTH

January 8, 2010

Acupuncture eases tamoxifen-related hot flashes

REUTERS HEALTH

January 7, 2010

Combined sigmoidoscopy plus fecal immune test better than either test alone

REUTERS HEALTH

January 6, 2010

Decitabine helpful in elderly with leukemia

REUTERS HEALTH

January 5, 2010

Benefit of zoledronic acid during chemotherapy persists after discontinuation

REUTERS HEALTH

January 5, 2010

Outcome of stem cell transplant for myelodysplastic syndrome unaffected by age

REUTERS HEALTH

January 4, 2010

New guidelines back mammograms starting at age 40

REUTERS

January 4, 2010

New vaccine schedule says HPV vaccine can be given to prevent warts in men

REUTERS HEALTH

January 1, 2010

Could proton pump inhibitors prevent cancer in Barrett's esophagus?

REUTERS HEALTH

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