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Flu breakthrough after beers
THE next generation of flu vaccines is in the pipeline, thanks to a chat over a few beers after a […]
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CA 125 useful in predicting advanced-stage uterine cancer
In patients with uterine cancer, high serum levels of CA 125 are predictive of positive lymph node status and extrauterine […]
Ultrasound screening for renal cell carcinoma is feasible but not clearly justi…
In a two-year study involving nearly 10,000 volunteers, German researchers have found that using ultrasonography to screen for renal cell […]
Lymphadenectomy may be unnecessary for some endometrial cancer patients
Para-aortic lymphadenectomy may be unnecessary in endometrial carcinoma patients without risk factors for para-aortic lymph node metastasis,...
Worriers more prone to cancer
It is not the kind of news that will help matters. A study involving over 60,000 people suggests that people […]
Endometrial and ovarian cancer often associated
A Swedish population-based study shows a “strong” clustering of endometrial carcinomas and ovarian carcinomas, European researchers...
Eat Your Whey: It May Protect Against Prostate Cancer
New research suggests that whey, a liquid byproduct from cheese production, may play a role in helping prevent prostate cancer. […]
Cannabinoids for control of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting: quantitat…
UK trials have been conducted to quantify the antiemetic efficacy and adverse effects of cannabis used for sickness induced by […]
Newly funded treatment for postmenopausal women with hormone dependent advanced…
Postmenopausal women diagnosed with advanced breast cancer now have another treatment choice in the management of this disease. This follows […]
SARS Makes Beijing Combat an Old but Unsanitary Habit
BEIJING, May 27 As Mr. Liu sped along the path at Bei Hai Park here, the rumbling in his throat […]
Update 69 – Severe acute respiratory syndrome
China has today reported 3 new probable SARS cases, all in Beijing. All 3 patients had previously been classified as […]
Concerns aired over quarantine inspection changes
Karumba residents, in far north Queensland, are concerned changes to quarantine inspection procedure could leave the gulf port open to […]
Newly defined, Canada SARS cases number 41
(CNN) — Using a new, broader definition of a SARS case, Canadian officials Thursday said the number of suspected and […]
New flu deadlier than SARS
A VIRULENT new strain of influenza is a greater threat to Australians than SARS and could claim 1500 lives this […]
Ovarian cancer patients urged to eat greens
Researchers have found that women with ovarian cancer who eat more vegetables have an increased survival rate. The Queensland Institute […]
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