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Nearly 1 in 4 Women With Breast Cancer Report PTSD Symptoms, Study Finds
February 28, 2013 — Nearly one in four women (23 percent) newly diagnosed with breast cancer reported symptoms consistent with PTSD shortly after diagnosis, with increased risk among black and Asian women, according to ... > full story -
Trackable Drug-Filled Nanoparticles: Potential Weapon Against Cancer
February 28, 2013 — Tiny particles filled with a drug could be a new tool for treating cancer in the future. Scientists show how such nanoparticles can be combined to secure the effective delivery of cancer drugs to ... > full story -
Physical Activity Does Not Protect Against in Situ Breast Cancer, Epidemiological Study Finds
February 28, 2013 — Non-invasive or in situ breast cancer is characterized by the fact that it does not invade or does not multiply in other cells and unlike invasive breast cancer, it is not benefited by physical ... > full story -
Changing Shape Makes Chemotherapy Drugs Better at Targeting Cancer Cells
February 27, 2013 — Bioengineering researchers have found that changing the shape of chemotherapy drug nanoparticles from spherical to rod-shaped made them up to 10,000 times more effective at specifically targeting and ... > full story -
Protein That May Control the Spread of Cancer Discovered
February 26, 2013 — Researchers have uncovered a novel mechanism that may lead to more selective ways to stop cancer cells from spreading. Cancer biologists have identified the role of the protein RSK2 in cancer cell ... > full story -
Cell Scaffolding Protein Fascin-1 Is Hijacked by Cancer
February 25, 2013 — A protein involved in the internal cell scaffold is associated with increased risk of metastasis and mortality in a range of common cancers finds a meta-analysis. The protein, fascin-1, is involved ... > full story -
New More Effective Treatment Option for Breast Cancer Patients Approved by FDA
February 22, 2013 — Patients with HER2-positive breast cancer, a particularly aggressive form of breast cancer, now have a new, effective and less toxic therapeutic option. On Feb., 22, the U.S. Food and Drug ... > full story -
Omega-3s Inhibit Breast Cancer Tumor Growth, Study Finds
February 21, 2013 — A lifelong diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can inhibit growth of breast cancer tumors by 30 percent, according to new research from the University of Guelph. The study, published recently in the ... > full story -
Diet of Resistant Starch Helps the Body Resist Colorectal Cancer
February 19, 2013 — New research shows that resistant starch helps the body resist colorectal cancer through mechanisms including killing pre-cancerous cells and reducing inflammation that can otherwise promote ... > full story -
Alcohol Consumption Is a Leading Preventable Cause of Cancer Death in U.S., Experts Say
February 14, 2013 — Researchers have shown that alcohol is a major contributor to cancer deaths and years of potential life lost. These findings also show that reducing alcohol consumption is an important cancer ... > full story
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