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  • Saving lives depends on getting jump on colon cancer (20 Mar 2010 09:17)

    ... Americans have been inundated lately with conflicting messages about the value of popular screening tests for breast and prostate cancer. But there is one cancer for which experts agree more screening would do a ...

  • Setback for cancer test hopes (20 Mar 2010 00:33)

    ... Minor abnormalities in smear tests are very common Testing for human papillomavirus during cervical screening does not help doctors identify women at risk of cancer, a study suggests. A positive HPV test does not accurately predict which women need ...

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Low Among Malay, Indian Women (20 Mar 2010 11:37)

    ... Breast Cancer Awareness Low Among Malay, Indian Women KUALA ... more women were coming forward for breast screening each year, 80 per cent of them ...

  • Teen dies after battling cancer (20 Mar 2010 09:37)

    ... After a yearlong battle with cancer, Tyler Larson, 19, of Hampton, Neb., died ... three months, Tyler went back for a checkup and screening. He was clear. No cancer. Another three ...

  • Media Too Optimistic about Cancer, Scientists Say (20 Mar 2010 00:17)

    ... media paints an overly optimistic picture of cancer. That's according to one of a series ... of anti-smoking campaigns and better nutrition and screening. Several types of cancer - particularly pancreatic, ...

  • Breast cancer survivors at increased risk of developing second cancer: Study (20 Mar 2010 06:51)

    ... race. All the women underwent full mutation screening of the entire , the researchers estimated ... a small portion of second primary breast cancers," they write. In an accompanying editorial, David ...

  • Medical screening available at health fair in Redford (20 Mar 2010 03:32)

    ... assessment — including blood pressure testing, glucose screening and cholesterol monitoring. Screening are free of ... the Oakwood Healthcare System, while the Karmanos Cancer Institute will provide free pap smears and ...

  • Increased Polyp Detection Rates With Third Eye Retroscope (20 Mar 2010 08:26)

    ... colonoscopy alone, including 11 percent additional adenomas (precancerous polyps). A second study examined endoscopist experience ... (ASGE). Colonoscopy is recommended as the primary screening method for and is the final common ...

  • Fundraising run decides to try on a pair of skis (20 Mar 2010 05:32)

    ... Union High School track, and the American Cancer Society. The event will feature a full ... that everyone has access to lifesaving cancer screenings. "Hope is a belief in a positive ...

  • Planned Parenthood official says group got threatening call (20 Mar 2010 04:34)

    ... have been sought. The Knoxville clinic offers women's health services like birth control and cancer screenings. It does not perform surgical abortions but does provide the pill RU486. ...

  • March 20-21 Religious Calendar (20 Mar 2010 09:56)

    ... by calling 942-8320. Services provided by Tooth Protectors Inc. include oral hygiene assessment, oral cancer screening, cleaning, fluoride treatment and sealant, education and referrals. MaineCare accepted and nominal fee for ...

  • Trial to Test Five Experimental Drugs (20 Mar 2010 03:37)

    ... for women with high risk, fast-growing breast cancerswomen for whom an improvement over standard treatment ... drug development and speed the process of screening drugs with the goal of bringing safe ...

  • Partnership to develop small-molecule inhibitors (20 Mar 2010 03:31)

    ... Cancer Research Technology (CRT) has announced an exclusive ... lead candidates using CRT Discovery Laboratories drug screening, specialist cancer biology and The aim of ...

  • Campaign support (20 Mar 2010 03:32)

    ... testing. People who want blood-sugar and cholesterol screening should fast at least eight hours before ... hours before they are tested. The American Cancer Society has developed a free Personal Health ...

  • Jade Goody 'let down by negligent medics' (20 Mar 2010 05:01)

    ... I'd known it was to do with cancer, I'd have been checked out every three ... appear on "Jade: A Year Without Her," screening on Living TV on Sunday at 9 ...

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