chemoprevention

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Name: chemoprevention

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Lung cancer chemoprevention current status and future prospects

Home » Syndicated Content » Lung cancer chemoprevention: current status and future prospectsLung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the world. Although smoking cessation will have the greatest impact on lung cancer development, chemoprevention ... [Published BioPortfolio - 20 hours ago]

Entities: chemoprevention, Lung Cancer, Biotechnology, Consortium

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Organic apples can help you fight cancer

Core Tip: A new research found that an oligosaccharide in apples showed impressive results when used with human colon cancer cells.Apples have been known to be very nutritious. They have pectin, which is an important kind of fiber that helps to bind toxins ... [Published Global FoodMate - May 16 2013]

Entities: Organic, Cancer, Parathion, Pesticide

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Atossa Genetics Inc

Why I will ask my doctor to use a new breast cancer test

I do not get annual mammograms, even though I am 42. I got a baseline in my late 30s in preparation for regular mammograms in a few years. That was before the USPSTF revised its recommendations about the benefits of mammograms for women my age. The more ... [Published MedCity News - May 15 2013]

Entities: Breast Cancer, Mammography, chemoprevention, Atossa Genetics Inc, Annual Screening

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Angelina Jolie

More women choosing proactive surgery like Angelina Jolie

Brenda Carlisle was a freshman in college when she watched her mother die of breast cancer."She was pretty sick. It metastasized to her liver, and she had chemo but at that point there was very little they could do for her," Carlisle said. Her mother ... [Published Salt Lake Tribune - May 15 2013]

Entities: Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Mutation, Ovarian Cancer

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Those with strong family history of cancer should consider screening

KUALA LUMPUR: Screening for genes linked to hereditary breast and ovarian cancers can cost up to RM6,000 in Malaysia and the process takes about three months, said consultant breast surgeon Datuk Dr Yip Cheng Har."Only women with a strong family history ... [Published thestar.com.my - May 15 2013]

Entities: Cancer, Breast Cancer, prophylactic mastectomy

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Predictive genetics testing and breast cancer: An overview for those at risk

Everyone was stunned this morning when news organizations around the globe reported that Angelina Jolie recently underwent a double mastectomy after having ascertained that her chances for developing breast cancer were hovering at 87 percent. Allowing ... [Published Examiner.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Breast Cancer, Genetics, mutations, Cancer

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Thymoquinone attenuates tumor growth in ApcMin mice by interference with Wnt-signaling

Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) are at increased risk for the development of colorectal cancer. Surgery and chemoprevention are the most effective means to prevent cancer development. Thymoquinone (TQ) is considered the main compound ... [Published MOLECULAR CANCER - May 13 2013]

Entities: Thymoquinone, Attenuation, Tumor

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Antitumor medication from natural origins on the rise

Natural phenolic compounds play an important role in cancer prevention and treatment. Researchers who examine the medicinal herbs and dietary plants that can aid in cancer treatment and prevention have found that antitumor medication from natural origins ... [Published News-Medical.Net - May 09 2013]

Entities: antineoplastic, Cancer, chemoprevention, Carcinogenesis

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

NMCP To Introduce Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Programme In Upper West

The National Malaria Control Programme, NMCP, is to introduce the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention programme in the Upper West Region.This is because, the parasite prevalence in children under five years in that region is very high compared to other ... [Published Peace FM - May 03 2013]

Entities: chemoprevention, Malaria, World Malaria Day

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Grants flow to dozen Roswell Park researchers

Researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute have received new grant funding exceeding $3.3 million.The 11 separate grants, coming from federal agencies and other sources, will be used to support cancer research efforts, as well as develop new ways to ... [Published Business First of Buffalo - May 02 2013]

Entities: chemoprevention, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, National institutes of Health

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Lancet review supports breast cancer chemoprevention

Selective oestrogen receptor modulators (SERMs), such as tamoxifen and raloxifene, reduce the incidence of breast cancer during treatment and for at least five years after treatment, according to an updated analysis of chemoprevention trials published ... [Published PJ Online - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Breast Cancer, chemoprevention, Tamoxifen, raloxifene

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Model-based cost-effectiveness analyses for prostate cancer chemoprevention: A review and summary of challenges - Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Decision-analytic modelling is often used to examine the economics associated with using a specific treatment.Tags:Prostate CancerDisease TopicsTopics on Urology Health, Urinary Leakage, Treating Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer ... [Published UroToday - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Prostate Cancer, chemoprevention, Urology

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"Just as important as all of that is to get women to talk to other women who have been through the surgery or have chosen not to have the surgery, just to talk through their decision" Mitchell said

Who should have preventative breast cancer surgery? [Published Nine MSN - May 15 2013]

...Hathorn. "Knowing genetic risk factors can help a person or his or her entire family better plan for the future, as many interventions can be performed to reduce the likelihood of developing a hereditary cancer."

Regional Cancer Care Now Offering In-Office Genetic Testing for Patients with a Personal or Famil ... [Published Business Wire - May 15 2013]

"Most breast cancer can be effectively treated. Most women do not die of breast cancer," said Parkinson. "Ovarian cancer is sneaky and insidious and oftentimes we do not catch it early."

More women choosing proactive surgery like Angelina Jolie [Published Salt Lake Tribune - May 15 2013]

"Removing your breasts when you do not have breast cancer can come across as drastic. At the end of the day, it is a very individual decision" Dr Yip said

Those with strong family history of cancer should consider screening [Published thestar.com.my - May 15 2013]

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Organic apples can help you fight cancer [Published Global FoodMate - May 16 2013]
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Why I will ask my doctor to use a new breast ca... [Published MedCity News - May 15 2013]
Lauren Pecorino: Breast Cancer Risk: Jolie Way ... [Published Huffington Post - May 15 2013]
Who should have preventative breast cancer surg... [Published Nine MSN - May 15 2013]
Regional Cancer Care Now Offering In-Office Gen... [Published Business Wire - May 15 2013]
More women choosing proactive surgery like Ange... [Published Salt Lake Tribune - May 15 2013]
Those with strong family history of cancer shou... [Published thestar.com.my - May 15 2013]
UAB Experts Respond to Angelina Jolie's Breast ... [Published Newswise - May 14 2013]
What You Need to Know About the Breast Cancer G... [Published iVillage - May 14 2013]
Angelina Jolie & Breast Cancer: What Options Do... [Published Yahoo! News - May 14 2013]
Predictive genetics testing and breast cancer: ... [Published Examiner.com - May 14 2013]
Men's Ingredients for Prostate and Testosterone... [Published Nutritional Outlook - May 14 2013]
Soyfood Consumption in Breast Cancer Survivors:... [Published Cancernetwork.com - May 14 2013]
Impending Threat of Deadly Malaria and Malnutri... [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]
Thymoquinone attenuates tumor growth in ApcMin ... [Published MOLECULAR CANCER - May 13 2013]
Antitumor medication from natural origins on th... [Published News-Medical.Net - May 09 2013]
Hormone drugs can cut breast cancer rates [Published Nursing Times - May 07 2013]
More women falling prey to breast, cervix cancer [Published New Delhi Pioneer - May 03 2013]
NMCP To Introduce Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevent... [Published Peace FM - May 03 2013]
Grants flow to dozen Roswell Park researchers [Published Business First of Buffalo - May 02 2013]
Lancet review supports breast cancer chemopreve... [Published PJ Online - Apr 30 2013]
Model-based cost-effectiveness analyses for pro... [Published UroToday - Apr 30 2013]
Hormone drugs can cut breast cancer [Published NHS Choices - Apr 30 2013]
Infectious Diseases Hospital marks Malaria Day [Published Kuwait Times - Apr 30 2013]
Prostate cancer prevention: Strategies for agen... [Published UroToday - Apr 29 2013]
Tackle malaria, malnutrition together [Published Health24 - Apr 25 2013]
US Task Force Recommends Breast Cancer Medicati... [Published Cancernetwork.com - Apr 24 2013]