Recent Cancer Articles page 6

Forbes - GURNEE, Ill., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Super Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. For children suffering with neuroblastoma, a rare and deadly type of pediatric cancer, they come in the form of scientists, researchers, doctors and nurses. In ...

Seattle Times - A growing number of women diagnosed with cancer in one breast are opting to have both breasts removed to reduce the odds of the cancer coming back and gain some peace of mind. A study by a University of Minnesota researcher found that over a six-year ...

Miami Herald - Joe Schwartz, 66, gets some workout tips from personal trainer Chauncey Williams at the Body Preference, 15455 W. Dixie Hwy. Holding court: Tennis opened a lot of doors for me. I started at an early age, played in high school and earned a four-year ...

Miami Herald - As she knocked on doors in North Miami, Andrea Ivory noticed the woman on the opposite side of the street watching her. Ivory waved, walked over -- and with a smile, she went into her spiel: ''Hi. I'm with the Florida Breast Health Initiative. May I ...

Hindustan Times - Broccoli has been known to fight cancer but people with certain genes may not be able to enjoy its full benefits as their bodies retain the cancer fighting chemical sulforaphane for only a few hours. But now researchers have found that people can ...

Hindustan Times - Most people know that eating broccoli is good for health. Now, just add sunscreen to the list of the vegetable's benefits. Yes, researchers in the United States have carried out a study and found that broccoli juice is more effective in blocking out ...

Reuters UK - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The results of a new study provide no evidence to support the notion that patients with cancer can influence the course or outcome of their cancer by making changes to improve their emotional well-being or, in particular ...

Daily Telegraph - Two weeks ago, I thought I was dreaming when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had found a teeny, tiny lump the size of a large grape seed back in July – and done nothing about it until a girlfriend who had been diagnosed with the most severe ...

Washington Post - George H.W. Bush : Call your dermatologist. New research suggests that broccoli, the vegetable that the former president famously demonized as inedible, can prevent the damage from ultraviolet light that often leads to skin cancer. And as Bush would ...

Digital Chosunilbo - A team of biologists at Seoul National University led by Prof. Jung Yong-keun has discovered a gene that can suppress or kill off cancerous growths in humans. The human body can locate and kill off abnormal cells, but if this function performs poorly ...