Health News: [cancer]: Cancer risk tests could be routine

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Health News : cancer - News from Yahoo !   DNA Test May Detect Cancer Risk Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 12:10 PM PDT A simple DNA test could tell people how likely they are to develop cancer following a groundb... Continue reading Cancer Detection: DNA Study Bring... Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 12:00 PM PDT Cancer Detection: DNA Study Brings 'New Era' Continue reading

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Early colon cancer detection kits... npc-news.northjersey.com Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:45 PM PDT The Verona Health Department is offering Free Colon Cancer Screening Kits on Wednesday, April... Continue reading Cancer risk tests could be routine Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 03:01 PM PDT GPs could be routinely testing patients for their genetic risk of cancer within five years following a landmark study. Continue reading Wednesday Reading: An $8 Tasting Menu in a Chinese Alley Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:57 PM PDT An $8 tasting menu in a Chinese alley, the health privacy law is often misinterpreted, a new prostate cancer test could reduce false alarms and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times. Continue reading Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:53 PM PDT Many are people who had breast or prostate tumors Continue reading Kenneth D. Hagen Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:51 PM PDT After a quick but fierce battle with cancer, Kenneth D. Hagen, 69, went to join his beloved wife Sandra on March 23, 2013. A proud Teamster, Mr. Hagen worked for the San Francisco Chronicle/Examiner for 33 years. He and his wife bought their first and only family home in Milpitas in 1974. Continue reading OTHER VOICES: Milpitas family pays respects to Warrior Boy, his family Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:51 PM PDT What was originally intended to be a shaving party on March 16 wasn t much of a party at all after we heard that 15-year-old Livermore boy Deven Leonis, battling the cancer Hodgkin s lymphoma, was going home on hospice care. Continue reading Scientists find gene markers for cancer risk Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:49 PM PDT Scientists say DNA testing has uncovered dozens of genetic markers tied to breast, prostate and ovarian cancer. Continue reading Cancer biologists find DNA-damaging toxins in common plant-based foods: Liquid smoke, black and green teas and coffee ... Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:47 PM PDT In a laboratory study pairing food chemistry and cancer biology, scientists tested the potentially harmful effect of foods and flavorings on the DNA of cells. They found that liquid smoke flavoring, black and green teas and coffee activated the highest levels of a well-known, cancer-linked gene ... Continue reading Certain breast cancers have a trait that could be attacked by new therapies Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:46 PM PDT The odds of developing breast cancer increase for women taking hormone replacement therapy to avoid the effects of menopause. New research may lead to treatments for breast cancers associated with taking these synthetic hormones. Scientists found that hormone-therapy-related breast cancer... Continue reading GERD can lead to cancer Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 02:45 PM PDT Gastroenterologist Dr. Khursaid Yousif explains what happens to people with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, or GERD. Continue reading

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