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In light of increasing CT colonography use, recent study results show the high quality of 3D CT colonography diagnostic images can be maintained while decreasing the radiation dose. Read More ›

Not only do the American Heart Association’s Life’s Simple 7 steps reduce the risk of heart disease, but they also help prevent cancer. Read More ›

Consuming high-fat dairy products following a breast cancer diagnosis increases a patient’s likelihood of dying of the disease in the future. Read More ›

To determine how well tumors responded to cancer treatment, researchers ascertained breast tumor DNA levels circulating in the bloodstream, in a recent study. Read More ›

A new analysis has determined that the anti-inflammatory properties of aspirin may help protect against melanoma. Read More ›

In a study among the first to investigate older adults’ perceptions regarding instruction to discontinue screenings for breast, colon, prostate, and other cancers, researchers discovered that many older adults hesitate to stop screening for cancer. Read More ›

More rigid criteria may be required for African American men with prostate cancer contemplating active surveillance of the disease. Read More ›

Cancer survivors are more likely to participate in physical activity when experiencing a higher self-efficacy. Read More ›

Cancer-related fatigue affects up to 90% of patients who receive major treatments. Read More ›

In a recent study, smokers contacted directly by a tobacco cessation quit line were 13 times more likely to enroll in a smoking cessation program compared with smokers urged to call the quit line on their own. Read More ›