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According to University of California - Irvine cancer researchers, low doses of freeze-dried grape powder inhibit genes linked to the development of sporadic colorectal cancer.
Thereby suggesting that a grape-rich diet may help prevent the third most common form of cancer, one that kills more than a half a million people worldwide each year – colorectal […]
Remember the Great American Smokeout Video Contest by the American Cancer Society?
Well, I was told that the response was nice and would like to share with you the said contest’s winners.
Click here for the complete list of winners.
[Thansk to Paul McGee for the update!)
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This week, if you have noticed, each blogger in this channel is guest posting on another blog.
Recently, Elaine of Genetics and Health has submitted a guest post here at Cancer Commentary while I have submitted another one to Kate of Babylune.
Stay tuned next week for the summary of cross-posting within this channel at the main […]
Pancreatic cancer or cancer of the pancreas doesn’t normally show signs or symptoms until it is too late – making it the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S.
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Moffitt Cancer Center’s Gastrointestinal Oncology Program has an early detection and screening program for pancreatic cancer. This program is the […]
We already know that antioxidants have anti-canter powers. Among those with antioxidants, green tea is my favourite. Not only because it has been mentioned numerous times in this blog against various cancers, but because I love drinking green tea too.
I know that liking green tea is an acquired taste. Not everybody likes it immediately. Bu […]
Hi everyone at Cancer Commentary! This is Elaine Warburton from Genetics and Health and I’ve been invited by Gloria to guest blog on your site, which is a great honor for me!
Increasingly scientific studies are highlighting the need to keep ancestry in mind when looking at diseases with a genetic component, such as cancer. […]
Of course, any quitter will need help not to go back to smoking.
Maybe Quit Smoking Counter can help.
Quit Smoking Counter - No books, No plaster, No pills, No gum, only stats!
The online quit smoking counter measures smoking cessation and the length of time the person has stopped smoking, money you saved and extra live gained!
Check […]
According to a new study, brachytherapy (radiation seed implants) are just as effective at curing prostate cancer in younger men (aged 60 and younger) as they are in older men.
Brachytherapy is a minimally invasive procedure where a radiation oncologist places small radioactive seeds into the prostate in order to kill the cancer cells.
It is an […]
According to a new study from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the anti-leukemia drug dexamethasone contributes to a relentless fatigue and poor quality of sleep in children undergoing treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) – thereby suggesting that clinicians could improve the quality of life for these children by developing new methods of drug administration […]
A more accurate biomarker - osteopontin-c - has been identified by researchers at University of Cincinnati that will predict if breast cancers will develop into an advanced form.
Currently, biomarkers used are elevated levels of three standard molecules known to make tumors grow in the breast: estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR) and HER — are […]
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