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Thursday, 20 December 2007 |
Four years ago, Seattle researchers identified a protein, known as Human
Epididymis Protein 4 (HE4), as being highly effective in distinguishing Cancer
of the ovary from benign ovarian masses and cysts. Since
then additional studies have supported these initial findings, including one
just published in the December 2007 edition of the journal Gynecologic
Oncology.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 22 December 2007 )
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Sunday, 16 December 2007 |
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Can thermography help breast Cancer screening? Proponents suggest that it is a valuable new tool for the earliest known detection, individualized risk assessment,
under age 40 screening, and perhaps a significant role in breast cancer
prevention.
Although unusual, 15% of all breast cancers occur in women between 20 and 44 years of age. These cancers can be more aggressive and there are no universal guidelines about the use of more sensitive detection methods in this age group. Proposed guidelines, not universally accepted, are: Initial infrared scan by age 20, every three years between 20-30 years of age, and every year over age 30.
This video clip briefly reviews the state of the art.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 16 December 2007 )
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Tuesday, 20 February 2007 |
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Merck & Co., bowing to pressure from parents and medical groups, is immediately suspending its lobbying campaign to persuade state legislatures to mandate that adolescent girls get the company's new vaccine against cervical Cancer as a requirement for school attendance. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 20 February 2007 )
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
The number of Americans who died of Cancer has dropped for a second straight year, marking a milestone in the war on the disease, officials said to lead off 2007. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 25 February 2007 )
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Monday, 12 April 2004 |
This retrospective study of 25 women who underwent fertility-sparing surgery for the treatment of borderline ovarian carcinoma was conducted to investigate the survival and fertility outcome of these patients. | |
Amazon associates tool - Roman Gelembjuk |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 07 February 2007 )
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