Articles for Tag: "cancer"

Cancer death rates decreasing nationwide 
Cancer death rates decreasing nationwide
The news isn’t good for everyone, however. An expert explains.
Carbohydrates linked to lung cancer 
Carbohydrates linked to lung cancer
Smoking isn’t the only risk factor for America’s deadliest cancer, a new study finds.
Beta-blockers may be key to slowing cancer progression 
Beta-blockers may be key to slowing cancer progression
A link between cancer progression and stress may have uncovered a promising treatment option.
New therapy brings hope for pancreatic cancer patients  Featured
New therapy brings hope for pancreatic cancer patients
The first major medical breakthrough in 30 years may prolong life expectancy for those with late-stage diagnoses.
Woman thrives after heart transplant and battling cancer  Featured
Woman thrives after heart transplant and battling cancer
After overcoming health obstacles, Gwendolyn Westlund is now dedicated to giving back.
World Cancer Day: A look into the life of an oncologist  Featured
World Cancer Day: A look into the life of an oncologist
Dr. Jacob Bitran shares the obstacles and triumphs with his job.
Can consuming more fiber decrease breast cancer risk? 
Can consuming more fiber decrease breast cancer risk?
Women who eat more of these types of food when they are younger may significantly lower chances of the disease later in life.