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Cancer News from HealthDay

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09/08 - About one-fifth of adults are smokers; secondhand smoke exposure remains high among nonsmokers

09/08 - Faulty ARID1A genes implicated in genesis from endometriosis to cancer

09/07 - The hallucinogen appears to be effective; no clinically significant adverse events noted

09/07 - Overall survival not improved with gemcitabine versus fluorouracil plus folinic acid

09/02 - Those receiving statins have same rates of cancer and death as those given placebo

09/01 - Meta-analysis shows protective effect greater in women than in men

09/01 - Drug appears to decrease aberrant colonic foci in humans and lung tumor burden in mice

09/01 - In advanced disease, outcome depends mostly on size of residual tumor, not chemotherapy timing

08/31 - Multivitamins don't appear to affect disease-free, recurrence-free or overall survival

08/31 - Risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy lowers risk of ovarian cancer, first breast cancer diagnoses

08/27 - One in four high school students still reports current use of a tobacco product

08/27 - Discovery may lead to development of new, more effective targeted cancer therapies

08/27 - Stage-specific life expectancy lower in blacks; unequal health care access, quality may have role

08/26 - At 130 mg, is well tolerated and has substantial antileukemic activity

08/26 - Association found only in men with no history of colorectal cancer neoplasms

08/25 - Mouse study finds adding γ-secretase inhibitor to chemo can suppress tumor recurrence

08/25 - Majority of patients on therapy targeting mutated BRAF gene have tumor regression

08/24 - Risk much higher with gamma imaging or positron emission mammography than standard screening

08/24 - Analysis of 1973 to 2005 data finds annual percent change of 2.6 percent in rectal cancer incidence

08/23 - But about half of top-grossing films still have tobacco imagery

08/23 - Purification of the protein sheds light on BRCA2's role in cancer-causing mutations

08/20 - Mothers of sons who developed cancer had a higher DDT to DDE ratio but lower levels of o,p'-DDT

08/20 - Study links low-level exposure to alteration of gene function in the lungs

08/19 - Overweight, inactivity, smoking increase odds of recurrent headache

08/18 - Younger age, red hair, higher socioeconomic status linked to increased risk of multiple lesions

08/18 - Asians, Pacific Islanders, those in worse health less likely to rate care experiences highly

08/18 - Associated with better quality of life, longer survival in metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer

08/18 - Those with metastatic disease have longer survival with treatment compared to gp100 vaccine alone

08/17 - Classification of breast cancer patients improved by adding progesterone receptor and HER2

08/16 - In postmenopausal women, use not tied to increased incidence, mortality

08/16 - Patients often lead when evidence of benefit is uncertain; doctors lead when there is no evidence

08/12 - Method involving computerized algorithm detects ovarian cancer with unprecedented accuracy

08/11 - These patients do not respond as well to F-based chemo for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

08/11 - Fewer chemo cycles and less radiation results in similar survival, less toxic exposure

08/10 - African-Americans, Hispanics more likely to face two- or three-month delays

08/10 - Risk in women increased with longer estrogen, estrogen-progestin use; varies by BMI, tumor type

08/10 - Unrelated to '03 study results; urologists reluctant to prescribe for prostate cancer prevention

08/10 - Incidence of esophageal, gastric cancer similar in bisphosphonate users and controls

08/09 - Survival benefit of endocrine therapy appears linked with estrogen receptor-related transcription

08/06 - Men, young adults, single individuals more likely to use cigarettes along with other tobacco products

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