In order to be sure that you are free from colorectal cancer, or to know if you have one, the first thing to do is to subject yourself to thorough medical check up. You have to go for a test called Colonoscopy. This test helps the doctor to see the ent...
A video-animation presentation about breast cancer pathology. 3D graphics are used to explain the process. Topics include ER/PR/HER2 and TNM staging. This video is part of the breast cancer education series produced by CancerQuest at Emory University,...
SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCLN) today announced that the Company and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have reached agreement on the design of a phase 3 registration trial for thymalfasin as a potential treatment ...
This news story looks at the signs of a very deadly form of breast cancer called inflammatory breast cancer.
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Mesothelioma survival rate in US has increased in the last 20 years. Statistics of cancer survival focus on the patients that survive for more than 2 years after the mesothelioma diagnosis. Specialists and researchers use these reports to develop new and alternative treatments for mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer.
NewsCenter 5’s Kelley Tuthill reports on inflammatory breast cancer.
In a breakthrough study appearing in advance online publication of Nature Methods, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University describe for the first time a method of viewing individual breast cancer cells for several days ...
A new study has found that many young breast cancer survivors suffer from sexual and other intimacy issues.
Demonstrating the Breast Cancer Risk & Screening e-Learning course from uohc.com (UniversityOfHealthCare & UniversityOfBusiness)
A diagnosis of mesothelioma is always difficult, no matter what type of mesothelioma the enduring has developed or what circumstances encircle the development of the disease. Because this is such an destructive and stubborn form of cancer,patients and their families may have a complicated time addressing the issue of treatment, even if all hope seems lost.
"Since 1985, Zeneca Pharmaceuticals has been the sole funder of October's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM). Zeneca has promoted a blame-the-victim strategy to explain away escalating breast cancer rates, which ignores the role of avoidable carcinogens. Zeneca's parent company, Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), is one of the world's largest manufacturers of petrochemical and chlorinated organic products -- including the plastic ingredient, vinyl chloride -- which has been directly linked to breast cancer, and the pesticide Acetochlor."
A 2004 study found that 72 percent of the public and 86 percent of cancer patients believe psychological factors affect cancer survival. Only 26 percent of oncologists agree.
Article describing the evidence behind the relationship between Breslow depth, tumour ulceration and survival in malignant melanoma