Wealthy More Likely to Have Breast Reconstruction
Black women less likely than white women to have reconstruction after mastectomy
full story » Study Singles Out Beachgoers' Skin Cancer Risk
The most vulnerable use the least sunscreen, have greatest desire to tan
full story » Finding Points to Possible Blood Test for Brain Tumors
Tiny sacs, released by glioblastoma cells, can be detected, study shows
full story » Toxic Chemicals Blamed for Gulf War Illness
Report also cites drug given to U.S. troops to protect them from nerve gas
full story » Psychological Counseling Boosts Breast Cancer Outcomes
Interventions cut risk of recurrence, lengthened disease-free survival, study finds
full story » Family History Ups Breast Cancer Risk Even Without BRCA Gene
Unknown mutations may account for increased odds, researchers say
full story » Gene Screen Might Predict Prostate Cancer
Such a test would be especially useful for blacks, other high-risk groups
full story » Stay Upbeat, Exercise to Help Prevent Cancer in Old Age
Risk factors study found little link between drinking and malignancies
full story » Smoking, Drinking Raise Risks of Esophagus, Stomach Cancer
Certain of these tumors are rising in incidence, experts note
full story » Vitamin C, E Supplements Won't Help Prevent Cancer
Findings follow similar results for the prevention of heart disease
full story » Many Ignore Symptoms of Bladder Trouble
November is health awareness month, so check with a physician if you're in pain
full story » Calcium, Vitamin D Won't Prevent Breast Cancer
But findings apply to postmenopausal women only, counters editorial
full story » Freezing Ovaries Preserves Fertility, Scientists Report
New technique could help cancer patients or women who want to delay childbirth
full story » Negative Cancer Messages Backfire With Blacks
Positive approaches more likely to prompt minorities to get checked for disease, study says
full story » Migraine Might Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Lower estrogen levels among sufferers may be the reason why, researchers say
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