Vitamin D- Obesity-Induced Increase in Endometrial Cancer-

Vitamin D may prevent the development of endometrial cancer, as it inhibited endometrial carcinogenesis in mice:  

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Exercise- Endometrial Cancer, Reduce Relapse

Exercise may be a critical component of endometrial cancer prevention, and walking for thirty minutes a day five days a week is enough to make a difference.  

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Some Breast Cancer Patients Over age 60 can avoid adjuvant endocrine treatment-

“Breast cancer patients over the age of 60 with early-stage, hormone-responsive small tumors who forego adjuvant endocrine, also called hormonal therapy, are not at an increased risk of mortality

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Aromasin for Breast Cancer Prevention a good idea?

  News outlets have recently reported that new research shows the “anti-estrogen drug Aromasin appears to cut the odds of breast cancer by 65 percent in high-risk postmenopausal women.” 

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Breast Density- Breast Cancer?

PMD (percent of mammographic density) is the percentage of breast density that shows up on a woman’s mammogram.  It has long been known that dense breasts make it more difficult to get an accurate

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Long-Term Breast Cancer Survival Enhanced W/ Lymph-nodes?

I believe this article might be one of many that lead to the new guidelines discussed in the article I wrote about earlier, "NCCN Breast Cancer Guidelines Updated: SLNB and PET/CT Are Highlights&...

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Curcumin, Pycnogenol, Antioxidants- Breast Cancer

Curcumin, an active constituent of turmeric, has been shown to possess inhibitory effect of cell proliferation and induction of apoptosis towards a board range of tumors. Cell inhibition activities of

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Elderly Early-Stage Breast Cancer-

Adjuvant radiation therapy might not be necessary for older women with early-stage breast cancer who undergo lumpectomy. Women 70 years or older with early-stage disease who have a lumpectomy and also

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Asthma Linked to Lung Cancer Risk in Study

“Previous research has shown a correlation between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer (LC), but this is the first time such a link has been shown for asthma and lung cancer,”  I

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Cure for Lung Cancer May Be Fish Oil

High doses of omega-3 fatty acids found in oily fish or fish oil or plant sources may help fight lung cancer, according to a case report published by researchers at the University of Nevada in the journal

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DCA (Dichloroacetate)- Melanoma-

A case of a 32-year-old male is presented in which DCA therapy, with no concurrent conventional therapy, resulted in regression and stabilization of recurrent metastatic melanoma (mel.) for over 4 years’

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Vitamin D, Pulmonary Inflammation and Lung Cancer

People can get the nutrient from their food, vitamin pills or being out in the sunshine. Researchers found that the lung cancer patients with high intake who had surgery during the summer were more than

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