Scientists unlock genetic code in major cancer breakthrough
The entire genetic codes of two common types of cancer have been cracked, according to scientists, who say the breakthrough could unlock a new era in the treatment of deadly diseases.
Scientists at the UK-based Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute catalogued the genetic maps of skin and lung cancer and [...]
Cancers deaths | CT scans | Radiation from CT scans linked to cancers deaths
CT scans deliver far more radiation than has been believed and may contribute to 29,000 new cancers each year, along with 14,500 deaths, suggest two studies in today’s Archives of Internal Medicine. One study, led by the National Cancer Institute’s Amy Berrington [...]
Radiation from CT scans may Leads To cancer risks | Radiation from CT scans may raise cancer risks
Radiation from CT scans done in 2007 will cause 29,000 cancers and kill nearly 15,000 Americans, researchers said on Monday.
The findings, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, add to mounting evidence that Americans are overexposed to [...]
Cancer risks | Cancer risks from CT Scans | Studies Quantify Cancer Risks From CT Scans
Commonly performed CT scans are exposing patients to far more radiation than previously thought and in doses that could cause tens of thousands of cancers a year, two new studies claim.
Based on the findings, reported in the Dec. 14/28 issue [...]
Anti-estrogens may offer protection against lung cancer mortality
SAN ANTONIO:Anti-estrogens as therapy for breast cancer may also reduce the risk of death from lung cancer, according to study results presented at the CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held here Dec. 9-13, 2009.
“We found a reduction in lung cancer mortality among women treated with anti-estrogens for [...]
Ayurvedic Cancer Treatment in India | Ayurvedic Cancer Medicine in India | Cancer Natural Ayurvedic Cure | Cancer Remedies
Mouth Cancer
Oral cancer is any cancerous tissue growth located in the mouth. It may arise as a primary lesion originating in any of the oral tissues, by metastasis from a distant site of origin, or by extension [...]
Breast Cancer | Breast Cancer’s Spread Now Better Understood | breast cancer cells
The spread of breast cancer cells from the main tumor to other parts of the body is controlled by a growth factor known as TGFb, which may prove a promising target for new drugs to prevent metastatic breast cancer, British researchers say.
Previous [...]
Risk Of Lung Cancer | Lung Cancer | Does Smoking Cause Lung Cancer?
The US suggests that smoking soon after waking could increase even a light smoker’s risk of lung cancer, because the shorter the time between waking and having a first cigarette, no matter how many you smoke a day, the higher your levels of [...]
India Cancer Hospitals | Indian Cancer Hospitals and Research Centres | cancer treatment centers in india
The Indian Cancer Society – the National Anti-Cancer Association of our country, was established way back in 1951. It is a registered Public Trust under the Bombay Public Trust Act 1950 and the Societies Registration Act of 1860. It’s various [...]
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