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New Research on Thyroid Surgery. Safer Practices for Elderly Patients

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:51 in Cancer | viewed 4,354 times | 0 Comments

Medical doctors state that older people who undergo a thyroid surgery present lower rates of operation related complications and few readmissions. Thus, this type of surgery is safer in the case of older people. The investigation regarding this matter ranged... (Continue reading)

Researchers Find a Cancer Preventing Gene in Naked Mole Rats

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:49 in Brain Tumor, Cancer, Lung Cancer | viewed 19,123 times | 0 Comments

In spite of a thirty years life duration which enables the body`s cell to metamorphose into cancerous one, a species of rodent entitled naked mole rats has never presented such conditions. Undergoing a recent investigation, the scientists from the University... (Continue reading)

The Survivors of the Holocaust Present an Increased Predisposition of Developing Cancer

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:46 in Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer | viewed 22,203 times | 0 Comments

As a recent published research states, the Jewish people who survived the WWII and also were exposed to the Holocaust present an increased predisposition of developing cancers. This new investigation was released in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute... (Continue reading)

New Link between Cancer and Alcohol. Alcohol Triggers Cell Transformations Which May Lead to Tumor Cells Spreading

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:43 in Brain Tumor, Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer | viewed 24,420 times | 0 Comments

Even though past investigations associated the consumption of beverages containing alcohol to cancer and its metastasis, the process behind this relationship was never completely understood. However, a team of scientists from the Rush University Medical Center underwent a study regarding... (Continue reading)

New Research Indicates a Link between Drug Treatments and an Increased Risk of Bladder Cancer

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:38 in Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma | viewed 20,414 times | 0 Comments

Margaret R. Karagas is an epidemiologist from Dartmouth who led a team of investigators on a study concerned with the factors that can aid the development of cancer in people inhabiting the northern part of New England. The group... (Continue reading)

Upgraded Screening Framework Regarding Breast, Cervical and Colorectal Cancers

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:35 in Brain Tumor, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer, Prostate Cancer | viewed 20,908 times | 0 Comments

Due to a vast knowledge and experience gained during the flow of years, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center has recently presented the most complex and understandable framework related to cancer screening. The research is based on... (Continue reading)

Internists Looking After Cancer Survivors Seldom Initiate Discussions about Sexual Dysfunctions

Written on 7 Nov, 2009 at 23:23 in Breast Cancer, Cancer | viewed 5,631 times | 0 Comments

A recent research conducted by scientists from the MGH (Massachusetts General Hospital) studied the concerns of a small number of medical internists who look after cancer patient survivors. They state that the cancer survivors present some sort of sexual malfunctions. Authors... (Continue reading)

A Recent Study Presents the Alarming Deficiency of Vitamin D in Millions of Children across the United States

Written on 7 Nov, 2009 at 23:21 in Cancer | viewed 2,809 times | 0 Comments

A nationwide significant investigation found out that there is an incredible high number of children from the United Stated that are aged between one and eleven years who could suffer from lower than accepted levels of vitamin D in their... (Continue reading)

Investigation Reaches a Conclusion in the Cause of the Predetermined Cellular Death

Written on 7 Nov, 2009 at 23:18 in Cancer, Lymphoma | viewed 20,457 times | 0 Comments

A debate that stretched over a period of ten years regarding what type of Fas ligand which is a molecular communicator plays the prime role in cellular killings in the process of apoptosis has reached a conclusion. This research was... (Continue reading)

Liquid-Based Cytology Is Not Superior to the Conventional Papanicolau Testing

Written on 7 Nov, 2009 at 23:14 in Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer | viewed 25,817 times | 0 Comments

A recent research featured in the October edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association presents a Dutch investigation that studied approximately 90,000 women who underwent the Papanicolau test. The investigators state that the liquid-based cytology which represents an alternative... (Continue reading)

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