11-08-17 Where thyroid(甲状腺) cancer patients go for care plays a large role in whether they receive radioactive iodine(碘) treatment, a new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center finds. While the size and severity of the tumo...
11-08-11 Cancer patients may benefit from sessions with trained music therapists or from listening to music. A new Cochrane systematic review shows using music can reduce anxiety in cancer patients, and may also have positive effects on mood, pain and qualit...
11-08-09 Two new studies have found that smokers who tend to take their first cigarette soon after they wake up in the morning may have a higher risk of developing lung and head and neck cancers than smokers who refrain from(克制,抑制) lighting up right a...
11-08-04 A new urine test can help aid early detection of and treatment decisions about prostate cancer, a study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Michigan Center for Translational Pathology finds. The test supplements an el...
11-07-29 According to the Canadian Cancer Society, one in four Canadians will die of cancer. This year alone, the disease will kill an estimated 75,000 people. With incidence rates on the rise, more cancer patients are facing grave prognoses(预测) . Fortun...
11-07-29 Breast cancer screening has not played a direct part in the reductions of breast cancer mortality in recent years, says a new study published on bmj.com today. An international team of researchers from France, the UK and Norway found that better tre...
11-07-19 The Venezuelan government says there is no doubt President Hugo Chavez will stand for re-election next year, despite the fact that he is undergoing further cancer treatment in Cuba. 委内瑞拉政府称,尽管乌戈查韦斯总统目前正在古巴接受癌症治疗,但他参...
11-07-19 Oncogenes(致癌基因) are generally thought to be genes that, when mutated, change healthy cells into cancerous tumor cells. Scientists at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) have proven that those genes also c...
11-07-13 Overall cancer mortality rates(死亡率) are higher for men than women in the United States, according to a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. Michael B. Cook, Ph...
11-07-06 Celecoxib(塞来昔布) may emerge as a potent chemopreventive agent for lung cancer, according to a recent study in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. Researchers tested celecoxib, a COX-2 inhibitor...