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** BREAST CANCER News **
Positive Thinking May Protect Against Breast Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119160.php
Feelings of happiness and optimism play a positive role against breast cancer. Research published in the open access journal <i>BMC Cancer</i> suggests that while staying positive has a protective role, adverse life events such as the loss of a parent or close relative, divorce or the loss of a spouse can increase a woman's risk of developing the disease.
Dense Breast Tissue Promotes Aggressive Cancers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119086.php
New research may explain why breast cancer tends to be more aggressive in women with denser breast tissue.Breast cancer cells grown in dense, rigid surroundings step up their invasive activities, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center investigators report in the Sept.
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** CANCER / ONCOLOGY News **
A Method To Quantify Residents' Jargon Use During Counseling Of Standardized Patients About Cancer Screening
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119135.php
UroToday.com - A report in the <i>Journal of General Internal Medicine</i> by Dr. Lindsay Deuster and colleagues evaluates the ability of residents to communicate with patients about cancer screening - and specifically the use of jargon language during these counseling sessions.
Defining Early Morbidity Of Radical Cystectomy For Patients With Bladder Cancer Using Standardized Reporting Methodology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119134.php
UroToday.com - This article, recently published in the online issue of <i>European Urology</i>, developed standard reporting methodology to define the type, incidence, and severity of early postoperative morbidities following radical cystectomy.
From Ulcers To Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119082.php
Researchers have uncovered a big clue as to why some of the bacteria that cause stomach ulcers pose a greater risk for serious problems like stomach cancer than others; it turns out these bacteria can exploit the surrounding stomach cells to protect them from the immune system.
Ascension Develops World's Smallest Six Degrees-of-Freedom Sensor For Emerging Medical Procedures
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/118985.php
Ascension Technology Corporation has shrunk the dimensions of its 3D Guidance medSAFE magnetic sensor without sacrificing tracking parameters. The outer diameter of its new sensor is 0.90 mm (0.
Temozolomide And Thalidomide Combination Effective Against Malignant Melanoma Spread To CNS And White Blood Cell Count May Be Prognostic
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/118981.php
Researchers at the Odense University Hospital, Denmark, have found that combining thalidomide with temozolomide may double its effectiveness, over temozolomide alone, for malignant melanoma with brain metastases.
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** CERVICAL CANCER / HPV VACCINE News **
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** COLORECTAL CANCER News **
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** LUNG CANCER News **
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** LYMPHOMA / LEUKEMIA News **
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** PROSTATE / PROSTATE CANCER News **
Initiatives Seek To Raise Prostate Cancer Awareness Among Black Men, Improve Health Outcomes, Encourage Cardiovascular Exercise Among Minorities
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119158.php
The following summarizes recent efforts and initiatives that seek to reduce racial health disparities.<ul><li class="AdvisoryBullet">Charles County, Md.: <a href="http://www.ministers-alliance.
Variations In Quality Of Care For Men With Early-Stage Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119136.php
UroToday.com - A study in the August 1, 2008 edition of the <i>Journal of Clinical Oncology</i> by Dr. Benjamin A. Spencer and collaborators suggests that significant inconsistencies in prostate cancer care exist at a national level in the U.
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