F.D.A. Plans to Seek a Ban on Menthol Cigarettes
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“Just because someone has mutations associated with cancer doesn’t mean actually they have a malignancy.”
7 Key Cancer Trends For 2018
Prevention is unfortunately absent from this list. Cancer prevention remains a personal priority: the best way to avoid cancer deaths, toxicity and costs of treatment, is to prevent the disease from happening
Few doctors, even oncologists who subspecialize, can keep up with developments in the field.
Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Your Cancer Risk
The World Cancer Research Fund estimates that about 20 percent of all cancers diagnosed in the U.S. can be attributed to lifestyle factors such as body weight, physical activity (or lack thereof), alcohol consumption and/or nutrition.
Is cancer a hereditary disease?
Many a time people confuse between genetics and heredity when it comes to cancer. Cancer is a molecular disease at the level of DNA sequence that holds the story of most processes including case of cancer.
Cancer patients need better care, not just more technology : Nature News & Comment
Cancer patients need better care, not just more technology
Treating cancer with the latest drugs and techniques is costly and will not improve survival globally, warn Richard Sullivan, C. S.
Source: Cancer patients need better care, not just more technology : Nature News & Comment
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FDA Warns Ovarian Cancer Tests Not Reliable
According to the American Cancer Society, the most common screening test is called the CA-125 blood test. In many women with ovarian cancer, levels of this protein are high. But the problem with using it is that common conditions other than cancer can also cause high levels of CA-125, the cancer society says.
May delay preventive therapies for high-risk women, spur unnecessary procedures in some without cancer
The crucial FDA nutrition label battle you probably don’t know about, but should – The Washington Post
There’s sugar in just about everything today, and the vast majority of it is added during food production. Shouldn’t consumers know how much is in what they buy?
Johnson & Johnson loses $72m ‘talcum powder’ cancer case
Breaking News: TALCUM POWDER CAUSES CANCER?? Woman blamed her fatal ovarian cancer on the company’s talcum powder. First damages award over claims firm knew of ovarian cancer risks decades ago, company still faces 1,200 suits
Source: Johnson & Johnson loses $72m ‘talcum powder’ cancer case
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