CT Colonography Screens for Cancer, Osteoporosis
Abdominal scan checks bone mineral density with no additional radiation, minimal cost
Gene Test Could Predict Colon Cancers Return
Key DNA might also help guide treatment choices, researchers say
U.S. Cancer Rate-Death Rate Combo Drops for 1st Time
But smoking-related cancers continue to rise in some regions of country, report finds
Colorectal Cancer Screens Detect Unrecognized Disease
Finnish study says about 40% returned positive results in review of national program
Colorectal Cancer Treatment Costs Vary Widely
Chemotherapy figures alone may differ by almost $37,000 per patient, study finds
Cancer Drug Ups Risk of Clots in Veins
Those on Avastin faced 33% increased risk of dangerous side effect
Vitamin C, E Supplements Wont Help Prevent Cancer
Findings follow similar results for the prevention of heart disease
Saturated Fats Linked to Cancer of Small Intestine
These fats are found in red meat and processed meats, researchers say
Negative Cancer Messages Backfire With Blacks
Positive approaches more likely to prompt minorities to get checked for disease, study says
Tests Could Predict Benefit From Cancer Drugs
Markers in blood or tumor tissue may help those fighting colon, lung or pancreatic malignancies
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