Cancer Prevention Makes No Money!

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According to the World Cancer Report by 2020, the number of cancer cases will increase by 50%. One-third of these cancers can be prevented, and only one-third can be cured! Today, the US government spends more than US$2 billion each year trying to find this "elusive magic bullet" to cure c

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is September

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September is the time to bring awareness about a subjectno one wants to think about --- childhood cancer.Yet,each year one out of every 330 kids is diagnosed with sometype of cancer.

Polyendocrine Therapy in ER+ Breast Cancer Hits a Wall

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The FACT trial sends this regimen back to the drawing board.

Salvestrol Clinical Trials

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Several new clinical trials have been recently instigated on salvestrols and related synthetic compounds such as flavopiridol and combretastatin. Altogether there are over 100 clinical trials globally. Salvestrol S30 (Resveratrol) is the most widely studied ...

What Is Metastatic Breast Cancer?

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Metastatic breast cancer, also known as Stage IV, is breast cancer that has traveled from the breast to the bones, brain, liver or lungs. When I

Genetics of Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®): Genetics - Health Professional Information [NCI]-Introduction

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Many of the medical and scientific terms used in this summary are found in the NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms. When a linked term is clicked,the definition will appear in a separate window. Colorectal cancer is a commonly diagnosed cancer in both men and women. In 2008,an estimated 148,810 new cas

Oncology and Methods of Diagnosis

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Cancer refers to the uncontrolled development of cells within an organ. Oncology refers to the study of cancer and its treatment. The word oncology has originated from the word ' onkos ' which refers to tumor, bulk or mass. Oncologists are professionals who study or practice in the field o

Picture of Desmoplastic Melanoma

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Desmoplastic melanoma. A flat nodule with bluish-red and brown portion in an elderly male; lesions often are surrounded by a macular portion resembling lentigo maligna.

Considering Generic Alkacel For Treating Cancer Conditions

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Cancer has been a life- threatening disorder wherein there are large numbers of people who have been diagnosed with such occurrences and have considered appropriate medicinal as well as surgical treatments for getting rid of ...

Cancer Treatment Done Alternatively

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One of the leading causes of death today is cancer. Basically, cancer is a disease that affects any part of the body. This occurs when a certain type of malignant cell forms in the body and later on exhibits an uncontrollable growth rate.

Breast Cancer Vaccine May Halt Tumor Growth

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An experimental vaccine seems to slow -- or even halt -- the growth of breast cancer in mice.

Cancer-related anemia and recombinant erythropoietin

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This critical review discusses quality of life issues and potential thromboembolic complications in cancer patients who receive erythropoietin.

Pot Smoking Not Linked to Lung Cancer

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People who smoke marijuana do not appear to be at increased risk for developing lung cancer, new research suggests.

Medulloblastoma: Tumorigenesis, Current Clinical Paradigm, & Risk

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What can be done to better assess risk in patients older than 3 years who require aggressive or less-intensive radiation treatment?

Cancer Prevention Tips

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Many different cancers exist, such as those affecting the lungs, brain and breasts. The good news is that the mortality rate for these cancers is decreasing and treatment options are increasing, but as there is still no cure for these insidious diseases it is best to lead a healthy lifestyle to keep

Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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WebMD explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome, a blood disorder that's linked to problems with blood cell production in the bone marrow.

Robin Roberts

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Learn more about television reporter Robin Robert's battle with breast cancer.

Cancer Still the Leading Cause of Death for U.S. Hispanics: Report

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Lack of insurance is an obstacle to high-quality care, experts say

5 Facts About Ovarian Cancer You Must Know!

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Ovarian cancer is claiming the lives of millions of women all over the world, even in countries that are stereotyped to be the leaders in medical technology.In fact, it is actually the lack of medical technology that is resulting in so many ovarian cancer deaths, since there are no screening methods

Observation in the Management of Localized Prostate Cancer

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This approach for newly diagnosed early prostate cancer may be appropriate for patients who meet specific selection criteria.