Cancer Awareness

Fire Safe Cigarettes
You should still quit- but in the meantime, cigarette manufacturers have created cigarettes than lessen the risk of house fires.
Tumor Size
Researchers have more evidence that a particular type of breast cancer, called HER-2 positive, is an aggressive form of the disease, no matter how small a woman's tumor is.

World Cancer Report
The American Cancer Society, along with several other agencies, released the World Cancer Report. Experts estimate cancer will become the leading cause of death worldwide by 2010.
Cancer Costs
Cancer costs the US billions of dollars in lost productivity.

Breast Cancer Breakthrough
New treatments and clinical trials help a woman win her battle against breast cancer.
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the tougher forms of the disease, and thus one of the hardest to destroy.

Smokers with Kids
Smokers who live in homes with children are more likely to quit, according to a new study.
New Mammogram
A new breast screening method can help identify lesions in women who have a high risk for false positives with traditional tests.

Implant Cancer Treatment
Researchers have found an easier way to treat women with implants for breast cancer.
Breast Cancer Patient
Monica Robins has the story of a woman who faced several types of cancer and has beaten all the odds.

Home Cancer Care
Cancer patients who are out of the hospital benefit from diet and exercise programs.
Breast Cancer Supplements
Taking Vitamin D and calcium supplements does not lower the risk for breast cancer among postmenopausal women.

Cancer Regress
A new study suggests some breast cancers may go away on their own.
Cancer Attitude
Keeping a positive outlook on life can lower your risk for cancer.

Lung Cancer Men
Men are more likely to die from a certain type of lung cancer than women, according to a new study.
Broccoli Cancer
Your mom was right when she said to eat your vegetables...it could help you fight cancer.

Wealthy Reconstruction
Women who are highly educated are more likely to undergo breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.
Breast Cancer Intervention
An intervention group can help women battle breast cancer.

Cancer Vitamins
Vitamins C and E were recently found to not help people trying to prevent heart disease; now new research shows the vitamins don't stop cancer either.
Cancer Rates
The most common cancers in men and women has been on the decline in reported cases in recent years.

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