Lung Cancer Screening
The results of a recent study show that CT scan screening may be effective for finding early stage lung cancers. More >>
Lung Cancer Treatment
The best hope for lung cancer cure is immediate treatment. If you have lung cancer or suspected lung cancer, there is more hope than you realize. More >>
Colon Cancer Screening
A colonoscopy is the most accurate way to screen for and also prevent colon cancer. More >>
Antibodies as Treatment
Antibodies have the ability to treat breast cancer. They latch on to specific bacteria, viruses or toxins in our bodies and neutralize them. More >>
Herceptin Therapy
An editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine reported promising news about Herceptin, an antibody used with chemotherapy for breast cancer treatment. More >>
Gamma Knife®
Gamma Knife® radiosurgery is a new way to treat people who have brain tumors, malformed blood vessels and other disorders of the brain. More >>
Skin Cancer Detection
Most skin cancers are curable if detected early. The best way to do this is by examining your skin on a regular basis.
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The Food and Drug Administration in June 2006 approved Gardasil, a vaccine manufactured by Merck and designed to prevent the viral infection that leads to cervical cancer. More >>
Genital Warts Protection
The cervical cancer vaccine, called Gardasil, is effective against genital warts, vulvar and vaginal lesions, and some types of cervical cancer. More >>
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare type of breast cancer, thought to be caused by cancer cells blocking the lymphatic system of the breast. More >>
Prostate Cancer
A yearly doctor’s exam and a test that measures the amount of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in your blood are effective ways of early detection. More >>
Pap Smears
Having regular Pap smears is the best thing you can do to detect cervical cancer early. Your Pap smear can find changes in your cervix before they become cancer. More >>
Night-Shifters' Cancer Risk
Disturbances in sleep due to shift work may lead to decreased immunity and increased risk for cancer. More >>
