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Mint leaf starves cancer to death An extract found in the leaves of a mint-like Chinese herb could be used to fight cancer, researchers say. A drug based on...
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Virus 'harnessed to kill cancers' Scientists believe they can beat cancer by taking advantage of its natural desire to stay alive. The Cancer Research UK team...
Foods 'can prevent gut cancers' Cancers of the gut are some of the most common, but most preventable forms of the disease, scientists say. The Institute of...
Brassica vegetables kill colon cancer cells in similar way to some cancer drugs 26 Jul 2004 When you prepare some vegetables plant chemicals are created which...
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CT identifies large polyps during colorectal screening Last Updated: July 29, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - CT colonography is similar to colonoscopy in its...
Study Shows Risk of VTE Reduced in Certain Patients NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- NEWS: NEW STUDY SHOWS THERAPY REDUCES RISK OF LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION ...
Survival benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer limited Last Updated: August 04, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In 1988 the results from the...
Varian Medical Systems Introduces World's First Automated Tools for Real-Time Tumor Tracking and Respiratory Gating During Image-Guided Radiotherapy New...
Lorus Therapeutics Inc. to present results of novel anticancer small molecule studies -Lead compound suppressed the growth of most cancer cell types- TSX: LOR...
Ancient remedy 'shrinks cancer' An ancient native American treatment for cancer has been shown to have a beneficial effect despite scepticism from the medical ...
Abdominal CT detects malignant causes of iron deficiency anemia Last Updated: August 16, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In asymptomatic patients over age 50...
Interventional Radiologists Provide Localized Chemotherapy to Spare Healthy Tissue (See http://www.sirweb.org/ ) News Highlights From August's Journal of...
Oncologists issue guidelines for stage II colon cancer Last Updated: August 17, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After conducting a meta-analysis of recent...
Colonoscopy performed too often after polypectomy Last Updated: August 17, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research suggests that many gastroenterologists...
Colonoscopies overdone, U.S. study suggests Last Updated: August 17, 2004 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Doctors may be overdoing it a bit on colonoscopies, even...
Fecal Assay for COX-2 mRNA Helps Diagnose Colorectal Cancer Laurie Barclay, MD Aug. 12, 2004 — A fecal assay for cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) mRNA is highly...
From Medscape Hematology-Oncology Expert Interview Targeted Therapies for Colorectal Cancer: An Expert Interview With Richard M. Goldberg, MD Posted 06/28/2004...
British Journal of Cancer (2004) 91, 839-843. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602039 Published online 20 July 2004 Phase II study of capecitabine and mitomycin C as...
Hello everyone, I was just wondering if anybody could give me their opinion on macrobiotics and the macrobiotic diet. I've seen information indicating a link...
Hello again, My relative (stage IV colon cancer) is currently recovering from surgery (colon resection) and has an appointment with an oncologist next week....
I find diet is very tricky; I had done all the right things for years, grains, veges low fat, little or no sugar and I still have colon cancer. Also chemo...
My oncologist told me to eat meat at every meal and take a vitamin pill once a day but find a vitamin that is low in vitamin K so it won't interfere with the...
Dear James, First, if you want a good recounting of the macrobiotic experience for cancer patient's I highly recommend "Diary of A KamaKazie Cowboy" written by...