US cancer death rates continue to decline
March 29th, 2012 - 8:08 am ICT by IANS
Washington, March 29 (IANS) Cancer death rates continued to decline in the US between 2004 and 2008, a government report said.The overall rate of new cancer diagnoses for men and ... Read more...
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As breast cancer spreads in India, awareness is key (Feature)
September 1st, 2010 - 11:53 am ICT by IANS
By Rahul Vaishnavi
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) While bathing one morning, Sunaina Luthra felt a slight lump in her left breast. Thinking it was an allergic reaction caused by a new brand ... Read more...
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Study shows breast cancer risk factors differ among races
April 26th, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 26 (ANI): A new American research suggests that breast cancer risk factors differ among races.Breast cancer occurs more frequently in certain ethnic and racial groups, but the reasons behind these ... Read more...
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Colorectal cancer incidences rising worldwide
June 10th, 2009 - 3:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 10 (ANI): Colorectal cancer incidence rates for both males and females has increased worldwide in the last 20 years, and is mainly caused by increasing Westernisation, according to a new ... Read more...
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Childhood soy diet could cut breast cancer risk
March 25th, 2009 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 25 (ANI): Women who consumed high amounts of soy during childhood may have a lower risk of developing breast cancer, says a new study on Asian-American females.
The study has ... Read more...
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Researchers reveal link between vitamin D status and breast cancer
May 16th, 2008 - 1:29 pm ICT by admin
Washington , May 16 (ANI): A new research has found that lack of exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UVB), is clearly linked to breast cancer.Researchers at the Moores Cancer Center ... Read more...
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Cancer death rates among Americans continue to decline
November 14th, 2007 - 2:17 am ICT by admin
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