Avoid Cancer By Getting Off Your Butt
11/03/2011
Researchers have linked nearly fifty thousand cases of breast cancer per year and over forty thousand cases of colon cancer to a simple lack of activity. Just by getting away from our desks and TVs and getting off our butt we can do a large part towards avoiding cancer scientists say. The news was presented today at The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) annual conference...
Avoid Cancer By Getting Off Your Butt
11/03/2011
Researchers have linked nearly fifty thousand cases of breast cancer per year and over forty thousand cases of colon cancer to a simple lack of activity. Just by getting away from our desks and TVs and getting off our butt we can do a large part towards avoiding cancer scientists say. The news was presented today at The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) annual conference...
Prostate Cancer Survival Improves With Radiotherapy And Androgen Deprivation Therapy
11/03/2011
An article published Online First in The Lancet reveals that men with locally advanced prostate cancer, which has not spread, who receive radiotherapy (RT) in combination with their androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) are more likely to have a greater overall chance of survival compared with those on ADT alone...
Prostate Cancer Survival Improves With Radiotherapy And Androgen Deprivation Therapy
11/03/2011
An article published Online First in The Lancet reveals that men with locally advanced prostate cancer, which has not spread, who receive radiotherapy (RT) in combination with their androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) are more likely to have a greater overall chance of survival compared with those on ADT alone...
Men with locally advanced or high-risk prostate cancer who receive combined radiation and hormone therapy live longer and are less likely to die from their disease, shows clinical research led by radiation oncologists at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) Cancer Program, University Health Network. The findings are published online today in The Lancet (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61095-7)...
Most Premature Deaths In UK Are Due To Cancer
11/03/2011
New figures released today from the leading charity Cancer Research UK show that cancer is the biggest cause of premature deaths in the UK. The new analysis, based on 2009 registers, shows cancer is responsible for killing 40% of men and women in the UK who die prematurely between the ages of 25 and 74...
Starving Prostate Cancer
11/03/2011
Prostate cancers are hungry, growing cells. Now we know how to cut off their food supply thanks to research to be published later this month in Cancer Research work funded by Movember and the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia...
Men with locally advanced or high-risk prostate cancer who receive combined radiation and hormone therapy live longer and are less likely to die from their disease, shows clinical research led by radiation oncologists at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) Cancer Program, University Health Network. The findings are published online today in The Lancet (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61095-7)...
Most Premature Deaths In UK Are Due To Cancer
11/03/2011
New figures released today from the leading charity Cancer Research UK show that cancer is the biggest cause of premature deaths in the UK. The new analysis, based on 2009 registers, shows cancer is responsible for killing 40% of men and women in the UK who die prematurely between the ages of 25 and 74...
Prostate Cancer Patients Show Improved Response From Repeat Radionuclide Therapy
11/03/2011
For prostate cancer patients with bone metastases, repeated administrations of radionuclide therapy with 188Re-HEDP are shown to improve overall survival rates and reduce pain, according to new research published in the November issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine...