June 30, 2016 Following prevention guidelines linked to lowered risk for cancer Keeping active and eating healthy really does seem to reduce the odds of getting certain cancers and dying from them, according to a new review of past research.
June 30, 2016 More physical activity linked to less risk for cancer Higher levels of leisure-time activity may boost protection against a wide range of cancers, according to a new analysis of research from the U.S. and Europe.
June 27, 2016 Racially biased cancer doctors spend less time with black patients Racial bias on the part of a doctor can lead to poor communication and medical treatment for black cancer patients, a U.S. study suggests.
June 27, 2016 Jon Bon Jovi surprises cancer-stricken fan with guitar, kiss A New Jersey woman battling lung cancer has received an unforgettable surprise from one of the state's most famous rockers, Jon Bon Jovi.
June 14, 2016 Family doctors don't always screen smokers for lung cancer Many family physicians don't believe lung cancer screening can reduce deaths from these tumors, and some don't offer tests even to longtime smokers, a U.S. survey suggests.
June 10, 2016 Cancer clues in the breath: Test could ease screening A simple breath test can detect changes in people who have undergone surgery for lung cancer, a new study reports.
June 8, 2016 4 preventive health services that could save for your life Preventive care can save lives.
June 6, 2016 Novartis study shows skin cancer combo also works on lungs A Novartis trial of two drugs against an aggressive lung cancer bodes well for broadening their use beyond melanoma, the Swiss drugmaker told the American Society of Clinical Oncology's conference in Chicago on Tuesday.
June 6, 2016 Cancer treatment untested in many patients with immune problems The safety and effectiveness of a new cancer treatment known as immunotherapy is largely unknown in patients with autoimmune diseases, researchers say - and that might account for up to a quarter of individuals with lung cancer.
June 1, 2016 White House scrapped FDA plan to restrict flavored e-cigarettes A White House office deleted language in a recently introduced tobacco regulation that would have removed flavored e-cigarettes from the market until they had been authorized by the Food and Drug Administration, an edited version of the document shows.
