Doctors inject radioactive seeds to prevent women&#39;s breast cancer ...
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TORONTO (CP) - Canadian doctors have devised a way to give some women with breast cancer a kind of &quot;take-out&quot; radiation that takes only a few hours to prepare and appears to have none of the nasty side-effects of traditional radiation therapy.
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Young women who have mastectomies should be given drugs to prevent the cancer returning, research suggests.
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More than 100,000 women with breast cancer were offered new hope yesterday by research hailed as the biggest advance in treatment of the disease for 30 years.
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A new study from the University of Ulster has revealed that eating a regular diet of soy-rich foods could reduce the spread of breast cancer.
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Therapies that target the basic mechanisms of cancer have become the weapons of choice in the fight against the deadly disease, researchers said at a major doctors&#39; conference in the United States.
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SAN ANTONIO -- The first experiment ever to show that low-fat diets could help prevent a return of breast cancer now reveals, with longer follow-up, that the benefit was almost exclusively to women whose tumor growth was not driven by hormones.
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Scientists at London's Kew Gardens say dandelions could be the source of a life-saving drug to fight off cancer.
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Scientists in Oxford say they have a new method of identifying people most at risk of breast cancer.
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While there&#39;s no surefire way to prevent cancer, many kinds of foods can help lower the risk of certain cancers. Research shows that people who eat diets rich in plant foods
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LONDON  - In an effort to find new ways to prevent breast cancer, two British cancer organizations called for the help of 100,000 volunteers to participate in a lifelong breast cancer study.
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Cervical cancer, which may cause the death of a quarter million women worldwide each year, could be prevented through inexpensive and effective methods, WHO said.
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In findings that could make broccoli and Brussels sprouts easier to swallow, early research suggests a chemical found in the vegetables may impede the spread of breast cancer cells.
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SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 16 -- The first experiment to show that low-fat diets could help prevent a return of breast cancer now reveals, after a follow-up, that the benefit is almost exclusively for women whose tumor growth was not driven by hormones.
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Women who take the Pill are protecting themselves against cancer and heart disease, says a new study that contradicts numerous investigations and health scares.
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Dr. Daniel F. Hayes doesn&#39;t want women to be afraid of breast cancer. That fear, he said, can keep women from seeking safe and effective treatment.
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By restoring tiny bits of genetic material missing from breast tumors in mice, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday they were able to block the cancer's ability to spread.
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Scientists believe they have found a way to spot which breast and ovarian cancers are most likely to be fatal.