&#39;TURMERIC PROTECTS AGAINST LEUKAEMIA&#39;
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the spice that makes curry yellow - may protect children against leukaemia, scientists said yesterday. The incidence in Asia of the blood cancer is much lower than the West where it has risen steadily.
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Researchers claim chemicals used by plants to combat fungal infection could benefit cancer patients.
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Breast cancer patients who take a multivitamin or extra vitamin E experience a smaller decrease in important immune cells, a common side effect of chemotherapy, new research suggests.
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NEW YORK  - Sun exposure apparently has a  protective effect against the development non-Hodgkin's  lymphoma (NHL), a blood cancer, Australian researchers report.
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Blood from a newborn babies' umbilical cords can be used to treat adults with leukaemia, a US-based study says.
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Tangerine peel could help in the fight against certain cancers, researchers said on Wednesday.
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Tangerine peel could help in the fight  against certain cancers, researchers said on Wednesday.
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LONDON - Plants used in traditional Thai and Chinese medicine appear to have cancer-fighting properties, according to a team of British scientists.
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MONDAY, Nov. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with diseases such as leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome who receive a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) have an increased long-term risk of developing a cancer, a Canadian study says.
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WEDNESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News)-- Compounds called growth factors, given to help cancer patients better tolerate chemotherapy and reduce infection, may actually boost their risk for leukemia or a bone marrow disorder later on, new research suggests.
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Dec. 6, 2004 (San Diego) -- A new generation of medications to treat leukemia is wiping out cancer in people who fail to benefit from the blockbuster drug Gleevec, researchers say.
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Sept. 29, 2004 -- Arsenic, despite its poisonous nature, may help save lives. Mounting evidence suggests that an arsenic treatment is effective for a rare form of leukemia.
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Whether it is herbs, homeopathy or vitamin and mineral supplements, more than a third of cancer patients in Europe use alternative medicine.
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Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG's cancer-fighting drug Gleevec can still help treat chronic myeloid leukemia even after five years of use, a new study showed on Wednesday.
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A food extract could be used to improve the effects of an established cancer drug, research suggests.
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Lower rates of childhood leukaemia in Asian countries could be due to wide use of turmeric, researchers suggest. A team from Loyola University Medical Centre, Chicago, said the spice - often used in Asian
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Researchers say they have eliminated leukemia cells in mice by shutting off a molecule necessary for the cancer cells&#39; survival.