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Study Links Dietary Fat, Breast CancerWednesday, January 29th, 2003 Breast cancer is a hormone-dependent cancer. Research indicates that high levels of hormones (i.e. estrogen and androgen) in the...
Chocolate: Indulgence, Food or Medicine?Monday, December 16th, 2002 Chocolate as Medicine In the midst of the holiday season, visions of sugarplums dance in our heads. For many of us, the...
Meat, vegetables and colon cancerMonday, December 9th, 2002 Colon Cancer in Singapore: An Alarming Trend Between 1967 and 1997, the rates of colorectal cancer in Singapore doubled,...
Lifestyle, Soy and Breast Cancer Risk
Thursday, November 14th, 2002 Estrogen Modulators and Breast Cancer Many studies suggest that estrogen levels in the blood are critical determinants...
Nutrition and Breast CancerMonday, September 16th, 2002 A recent issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology featured a review of clinical and epidemiological data on the effect of nutrition...
Vitamins Go Mainstream
Thursday, June 27th, 2002 Overview Traditionally, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has taken a neutral position regarding...
Chemo Brain: Summarizing What We KnowSunday, June 2nd, 2002 Overview Chemo brain is the cancer patient’s shorthand to describe subtle problems in memory loss, difficulty in concentration,...
Survival, Depression, Link for Cancer PatientsTuesday, May 14th, 2002 Overview In the April 15, 2002 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, a study found an association between depression...
St. John’s Wort in the NewsFriday, April 12th, 2002 Background The April 10, 2002 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association contained a report of a large clinical...
Kava: Is it Safe?Friday, April 5th, 2002 Background Kava (Piper methysticum) is the latest of the common herbal remedies to set off alarm bells in the medical...
Fighting Cancer with FoodWednesday, March 20th, 2002 In the first issue of “Integrative Cancer Therapies”, a new science journal edited by Dr. Keith Block, researcher Jeanne Wallace,...
New Journal LaunchesMonday, February 25th, 2002 A new scientific journal called Integrative Cancer Therapies is launching this week. The Editor-in-Chief is Dr. Keith Block, Medical...
PC SPES RecallMonday, February 11th, 2002 Overview A recent product recall of the popular herbal supplements PC SPES and SPES has rocked the world of herbal medicine,...
Study Links Insulin, Breast CancerSunday, January 27th, 2002 Overview In the December 2001 issue of The Journal of Clinical Oncology, a research team lead by Dr. Pamela Goodwin describes...
Cancer Conference Focuses on Angiogenesis, Signal TransductionSunday, January 20th, 2002 Conference Overview In the November/December edition of “Medscape Hematology-Oncology”, Manuel Hidalgo discusses the most...
High-Fiber, Low Fat Diet Benefits Prostate Cancer PatientsThursday, January 10th, 2002 Study Overview In the December 2001 issue of The Journal of Urology, Dr. Gordon Saxe and his colleagues have supplied...
JAMA Study Shows Promise of Acupuncture as Chemotherapy AidMonday, January 7th, 2002 Scientists have found encouraging evidence to further support acupuncture as an effective method of reducing chemotherapy-induced...
Issues of CareSunday, June 3rd, 2001 As they scanned the headline, "Vitamin C alert for cancer victims," earlier this month, concerns were raised about antioxidant supplementation...  |
    
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