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Like Cancer, Survival Rate Can Be Inherited: Study by Matthew Z. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:18pm Children stricken at some point in their lives with the same cancer as their parents are also likely to share a similar rate of survival, according to a study released Friday. I call 'shopped, pwned and wtf. read more | digg story Read on »

Colon Cancer and its Survival Rates by yourgidoc Posted Wed 22 Sep 2010 10:08pm of what cancer is. Screenings for cancers after a person hits 40 years of age is a great tool in preventative medicine. The survival rates of colon cancer are the most important... in numbers and in colon cancer the uncontrollable cell growth forms a mass called a tumor. Some tumors however are benign which means they are harmless, and some tumors are malignant Read on »

Variations in cancer survival rates by Katherine B. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 15 Jan 2009 7:53pm A large study published in The Lancet Oncology has found that there are wide variations in cancer survival rates between and within many countries around the world... rates for different cancers between countries, but there was also a disparity in survival between black and white people in the USA. This is a technical journal article but quite Read on »

Variations in cancer survival rates by Katherine B. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 15 Jan 2009 7:54pm A large study published in The Lancet Oncology has found that there are wide variations in cancer survival rates between and within many countries around the world... rates for different cancers between countries, but there was also a disparity in survival between black and white people in the USA. This is a technical journal article but quite Read on »

Cancer survival rates ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 28 Mar 2009 3:51pm Cancer survival rates Cancer survival has improved overall in countries across Europe 29 mar 2009--Widespread media coverage has been given to a large study on cancer survival across Europe. The EUROCARE-4 study looked at cancer cure and survival rates between 1995 and 2004. The Guardian reported that although the number of people being cured Read on »

breast cancer: survival rates then and now by Donna Peach Patient Expert

Posted Wed 29 Sep 2010 12:00am A recent study by Dr. Aman Buzdar and a team of researchers at M.D. Anderson shows that survival rates have improved for breast cancer over the past fifty years. Earlier stages (stages I through III) of breast cancer have gone … Continue reading → Read on »

Cancer Survival Rates Are Going Up !!! by Deb Posted Wed 15 Sep 2010 12:00am Great news today from Stats Canada in an article entitled "An Update on Cancer Survival" seems that for many types of cancer, survival rates have increased dramatically and as I have written before, receiving a diagnosis of cancer DOES NOT mean that you are definitely dying - it does mean however that you have a chronic disease just like Read on »

Aspirin May Increase Breast Cancer Survival Rate by Anthony Cirillo Patient Expert

Posted Tue 11 May 2010 6:32am A study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology shows that aspirin may increase breast cancer survival rates. It reports that aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs inhibit production of prostaglandins and cyclo-oxygenase. Studies have shown that breast cancers produce prostaglandins in greater amounts than normal breast cells Read on »

Ovarian cancer survival rate doubles in 30 years by totalhealth Posted Mon 21 Mar 2011 12:35pm According to Cancer Research UK, Ovarian cancer survival rates have nearly doubled in the past 30 years in England and Wales. The survival rate for ovarian cancer, five years after diagnosis has increased from 21% in the early 1970’s to 41% per cent today. Cancer Research UK states that the improvement in the survival rate means that over 1,000 Read on »

High post treatment pain in Head and Neck Cancer have a lower survival rate by Katherine B. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 17 Aug 2009 10:56pm who experience a higher level of post-treatment pain appear to have a lower survival rate than those who experience little or no post-treatment pain, according to a report... conditions, depressive symptoms, survival rate and recurrence within the first year,” the authors note. “The five-year survival rate was 81.8 percent for patients with low post Read on »