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Scientists crack gene code of common cancers
LONDON (AFP) - Two common forms of cancer have been genetically mapped for the first time, British scientists announced, in a major breakthrough in understanding the diseases.
Source:(AFP)
2009-12-16
Taiwan aims to ban smoking while walking
TAIPEI (AFP) - Taiwan plans to ban smoking while walking next year in a bid to promote a cleaner and healthier environment, an official said Friday.
Nations:Taiwan Source:(AFP)
2009-12-11
US cancer rate declines: study
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The incidence and death rate from most types of cancer continued a downward trend in the United States thanks to widespread screening, better treatment and lower risk factors, a report said Tuesday.
Nations:U.S.
2009-12-08
Calif. regulators warn of pot's cancer capability
SAN FRANCISCO - It might take Californians a puff or two to get their heads around an apparent contradiction recently enshrined in state law. The same marijuana smoke that doctors can recommend to ease cancer patients' suffering must soon come with a warning saying it causes the disease.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-07-05
Push is on to tailor cancer care to tumor's genes
WASHINGTON - The days of one-size-fits-all cancer treatment are numbered: A rush of new research is pointing the way to tailor chemotherapy and other care to what's written in your tumor's genes.
2009-02-16
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