Links between eating red meat and distal colon cancer in women
A new study suggests that a diet free from red meat significantly reduces the risk…
Browsing: womens health
Do men have worse chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy than women?
Men seem to have worse chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy than women despite receiving similar cancer treatments, according…
Women who take the pill protected from some cancers for up to thirty years
Women who have taken the oral contraceptive pill are protected from some types of cancer…
Optimism may boost women’s longevity
By Honor Whiteman Is the glass half full or half empty? The answer to this question may…
Cancer to kill 5.5 million women a year by 2030
Cancer will kill 5.5 million women—about the population of Denmark—per year by 2030, a near…
Cancer during pregnancy: Study suggests chemotherapy and radiotherapy safe for babies
Children who are exposed to chemotherapy or radiotherapy while in the womb suffer no negative…
My cancer patients don’t need bad science and self-blame, Mr Abetz
Source: Ranjana Srivastava – The Guardian. Image: Wikipedia. As an oncologist, I feel frustrated on behalf of…
New test predicts the risk of non-hereditary breast cancer
A simple blood test is currently in development that could help predict the likelihood of…
ASCO issues two new guidelines on treating patients with advanced, HER2-positive breast cancer
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has issued two clinical practice guidelines on treating…
Real Housewives of Chemotherapy
During her very engaging talk at this years COSA Annual Scientific Meeting Professor Kate White mentioned a…