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Breast Cancer Drug Fights Lung Cancer, Too
Title: Breast Cancer Drug Fights Lung Cancer, Too Category: Health News Created: 12/14/2009 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/14/2009 11:00:05 AM
MedicineNet.com, Mon Dec 14 13:30:36 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Physical Activity May Prolong Survival After Colon Cancer
MONDAY, Dec. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise appears to reduce the risk of death in male colon cancer survivors, researchers report.
HealthDay via Yahoo! News, Mon Dec 14 13:02:59 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Sexual problems common in women with breast cancer
About three-quarters of women with breast cancer report some degree of sexual problems, according to results released at the 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS).
Reuters via Yahoo! News, Mon Dec 14 13:21:19 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
FDA says OSI drug effective against lung cancer
Federal health regulators say OSI Pharmaceutical's Tarceva slows the progression of lung cancer and extends patients' lives when used as a follow-up to chemotherapy.
AP via Yahoo! News, Mon Dec 14 10:40:33 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Experimental drug kills breast cancer stem cells
An experimental drug was effective at killing breast cancer stem cells -- a kind of master cancer cell that resists chemotherapy, U.S. researchers said on Friday.
Reuters via Yahoo! News, Mon Dec 14 08:19:40 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
CT Scan Radiation May Cause Cancer Decades Later, Study Finds
Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Radiation from computerized tomography scans may cause cancer decades later, according to a study that estimated about 29,000 future malignancies would occur in the U...
Bloomberg, Mon Dec 14 13:29:57 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Nanoprobes good at delivering cancer drugs
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Dec. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've shown tiny nanoprobes are effective in delivering cancer drugs more directly to tumor cells and the correct cellular compa...
UPI, Mon Dec 14 12:03:56 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Diagnosing Breast Cancer: Needle Biopsy Best?
A less invasive needle biopsy may nearly as effective as surgical biopsy at diagnosing breast cancer with far fewer side effects.
WebMD, Mon Dec 14 14:07:37 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Breast cancer gene test eligibility in Ont. misses some
About one per cent of Jewish women in Ontario carry a genetic mutation that makes them more susceptible to ovarian and breast cancer, but many are not on the Health Ministry's list of candi...
CBC Toronto, Mon Dec 14 16:47:30 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Jewish women could benefit from broader DNA testing for cancer risk: s...
All Jewish women should be offered DNA testing to determine if they carry a genetic mutation that dramatically raises their risk of developing both breast and ovarian cancer, a group of res...
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News, Mon Dec 14 16:14:00 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
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