Health News: [cancer]

Blacks have trouble clearing cervical cancer virus seattlepi.com Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:55 AM PDT Blacks have trouble clearing cervical cancer virus Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 07:04 a.m., Sunday, April 1, 2012 CHICAGO (AP) â€" New research might help explain why black women are so much more likely than whites to develop and die from cervical cancer. Researchers have ... Health Resources Everett Herald Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:53 AM PDT Providence Regional Cancer Partnership: 1717 13th St., Everett. Call 425-297-5500 or see www.cancerpartnership.org for more information: Click on “Support Services,” then, on the right side of the page, click on “Classes” or “Support Groups.” Sponsored by Derbyshire Times Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:42 AM PDT A KIND-HEARTED youngster is taking on a 2.5km sponsored swimming challenge to help those suffering from cancer. Brave Ben loses his cancer battle Lancashire Evening Post Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:40 AM PDT A youngster fighting one of the worst forms of cancer has lost his brave fight for life. Mammos can lead to over diagnosis Worcester Telegram & Gazette Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:36 AM PDT NEW YORK - For years, women have been urged to get screened for breast cancer because the earlier it's found, the better. Now researchers are reporting more evidence suggesting that's not always the case. Top Picks Worcester Telegram & Gazette Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:35 AM PDT "Giuliana & Bill" (8 p.m., 9 p.m., 11 p.m. and midnight, STYLE) The fifth season begins with Giuliana and Bill learning that Giuliana has breast cancer, which dashes their hopes of having a baby. Study: Some early breast cancers are overtreated Detroit News Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:28 AM PDT New York â€" For years, women have been urged to get screened for breast cancer because the earlier it's found, the better. Now researchers are reporting more evidence suggesting that's not always the case. Breast cancer screening leads to patients being 'treated needlessly' Daily Mail Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:22 AM PDT Up to a quarter of breast cancer cases detected during X-ray screening are ‘overdiagnosed’, meaning they would not have caused symptoms in their lifetime, claim US researchers. Breast cancer screening: Thousands of women undergoing needless mastectomies Daily Mail Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:22 AM PDT For years, women have been urged to get screened for breast cancer because the earlier it's found, the better. Now researchers are reporting more evidence suggesting that's not always the case. Study: Some early breast cancer overdiagnosed The Vacaville Reporter Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:18 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) -- For years, women have been urged to get screened for breast cancer because the earlier it's found, the better.

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