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Number of Cancer Survivors in U.S. Expected to Increase to 18 Million by 2022
March 27, 2013 A new report shows that as of January 2012, there were approximately 13.7 million cancer survivors in the United States, a number that is expected to rise by 31 percent to 18 million by ... > full story -
Higher Soy Intake Prior to Lung Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Longer Survival in Women
March 25, 2013 A new study finds that Chinese women who consumed more soy before being diagnosed with lung cancer lived longer compared with those who consumed less ... > full story -
New Lung Cancer Study Takes Page from Google's Playbook
March 25, 2013 A new study shows that the same sort of mathematical model that Google uses to predict which websites people want to visit may help researchers predict how lung cancer spreads through the human ... > full story -
Strong Anti-Cancer Properties Discovered in Soybeans
March 20, 2013 Proteins found in soybeans could inhibit the growth of colon, liver and lung cancers. Soybean meal is a bi-product following oil extraction from soybean seeds. It is rich in protein, which usually ... > full story -
For Smokers, Low Levels of Vitamin D May Lead to Cancer
March 15, 2013 New research shows that decreased levels of vitamin D may predispose smokers to developing tobacco-related cancer. This study illustrates that simple vitamin D blood tests and supplements have the ... > full story -
Will Having One Lung Limit Pope Francis?
March 14, 2013 A pulmonologist explains why a person can function normally on one ... > 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 -
Tweaking Gene Expression to Repair Lungs
February 25, 2013 A healthy lung has some capacity to regenerate itself like the liver. In COPD, these reparative mechanisms fail. HDAC therapies may be useful for COPD, as well as other airway diseases. The levels of ... > full story -
Screening Could Avert 12,000 Lung Cancer Deaths Each Year in the United States
February 25, 2013 Screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in all screening-eligible current and former smokers has the potential to avert approximately 12,000 lung cancer deaths each year in ... > full story
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