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WHO boss makes Aids pledge
The new director-general of the World Health Organisation says he will provide three million HIV and Aids patients in poor […]
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Familial and sporadic prostate cancer cases share similar histories and outcomes
Whether prostate cancer is inherited or acquired does not make much difference in terms of how the malignancy develops or […]
TSH use before radiotherapy for thyroid cancer reduces iodine isotope half-life
Compared with thyroxine withdrawal, treatment with thyroid stimulating hormone before radioiodine therapy for thyroid cancer significantly...
‘Safe-sex fatigue’ as HIV rises
IT was an image that sent adults packing to the chemist to buy condoms and gave children watching evening TV […]
‘How HIV affected my identity’
Nathan is gay, HIV positive, and an Orthodox Jew. Nathan is gay, HIV positive, and an Orthodox Jew. When he […]
Testing plasma for long DNA strands could help detect cancer
A blood test that looks for long DNA strands could represent a simple and inexpensive method for detecting cancer, according […]
Flawed research methods may mask a link between dietary fat and breast cancer
Contrary to published reports, researchers from the UK believe there is an association between high dietary fat intake and breast […]
Official warns smallpox still a threat
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top federal health official worries that Americans have been “lulled into a false sense of security” […]
Cholera in Liberia – Update
Disease Outbreak Reported Disease Outbreak Reported New figures for the period 30 May -29 June have been reported: 1280 cases, […]
Global AIDS Fund Finding Few Answers to Its Cash Shortage
PARIS, July 16 Representatives of countries contributing to a fund to support the global struggle against AIDS and other diseases […]
Brain Tumour Advocacy Workshop – Sydney – 12-13 July 2003
A workshop attended in Sydney this weekend by fifty-five people from around Australia decided to establish a national brain tumour […]
Radiotherapy alone provides good outcome for stage I nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Patients with stage I nasopharyngeal carcinoma have an excellent outcome after radiotherapy alone, results of a report in the July […]
Microsatellite-instability status predicts benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy for…
Fluorouracil-based adjuvant chemotherapy offers no benefits and may be harmful to colon cancer patients whose tumors have high levels of […]
Sars ‘could re-appear’
Sars spread rapidly around the world Sars spread rapidly around the world The deadly Sars virus could return later this […]
Tenth of H.I.V. Cases in a Study in Europe Are Resistant to Drugs
The biggest study, so far, of resistance to AIDS drugs, to be released today at an international AIDS conference in […]
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