100,000 women in cancer study
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The biggest-ever study into the causes of breast cancer was launched today. It will track 100,000 women for 50 years. The research aims to find out to what
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Researchers at two Philadelphia universities are working on a joint project they say could lead to an inexpensive, simple device that women could use at home for detecting breast cancer in its earliest stages.
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A hospital here is taking part in a clinical trial designed to improve the sex drives of female cancer survivors.
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Scientists believe they have found a way to spot which breast and ovarian cancers are most likely to be fatal.
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The Sister Study, which will involve thousands of women whose sisters have been diagnosed with breast cancer, is the largest study of its kind ever conducted into the risk factors for breast cancer.
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Every year, 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer are reported, and 230,000 women die of disease. Nearly 80 percent of these cases occur in underdeveloped and poverty-stricken countries.
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Nearly 200 women who were checked for breast cancer in the west of Scotland are called for re-examination.
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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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Large doses of vitamin D may reduce the risk of cancer, according to a four-year U.S. study published on Friday involving nearly 1,200 women over the age of 55 in rural Nebraska.
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They&#39;re looking for 50,000 women between the ages of 35 and 74 who have had a sister diagnosed with breast cancer. It&#39;s called Sister Study and is being conducted by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
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A computer programme can predict a woman's risk of breast or ovarian cancer with unprecedented accuracy.
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A long-term study of the health and development of children in the United States will include about 100,000 children and their families in 96 counties in 36 states.
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The new study involved data collected between 1976 and 2000 on 116,564 women participating in the Nurses&#39; Health Study, an ongoing project in which thousands of nurses are being tracked for years to study various factors affecting health.
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One of the largest studies carried out on the oral contraceptive pill has found it might protect women from heart disease and cancers of the ovaries and womb.
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Women are better share tipsters than men, according to an analysis of 100,000 portfolios.
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[Health India]: Washington, Oct 25 : A new study, by researchers at the University of Texas, has found that the presence of a protein called Rab25 is to a large extent responsible for how well women react to treatment for ovarian and breast cancer.
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A new national study will investigate genetic and environmental causes of breast cancer by enrolling 50,000 sisters of women already diagnosed with the disease.