Older Cancer Survivor Population to Increase SubstantiallyOctober 6, 2011 In 2008, there were 11.9 million cancer survivors. This represents an almost fourfold increase since 1971, the year the National Cancer Act was signed.Researchers expe...
Ginger Root Supplement Reduced Colon Inflammation MarkersOctober 11, 2011Tweet Reductions of markers like PGE2 may be a biomarker for colon cancer prevention. Phase II study conducted in humans requires validation.Natural supplement use coul...
AACR CEO Margaret Foti to Receive Research!America Advocacy AwardOctober 11, 2011PHILADELPHIA Research!America will award American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Chief Executive Officer Margaret Foti, Ph.D., M.D. (h.c.), the 2012 Ray...
Embargo Policy for the AACR-NCI-EORTC Molecular Targets Meeting October 12, 2011SAN FRANCISCO The American Association for Cancer Research announces the following embargo policy for the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference: Molecular Targ...
AACR Calls for Applications for SU2C-KWF International Translational Cancer Research GrantsOctober 17, 2011PHILADELPHIA Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and KWF Kankerbestrijding (Dutch Cancer Society), along with the American Association for Cance...
Body Weight, Diet May Be Risk Factors for Non-Hodgkin LymphomaOctober 23, 2011 Obesity in young adulthood was associated with risk for NHL later in life.Obese men had a 64 percent higher risk for NHL compared with lean men.Obese women had a...
Andrew J. Dannenberg, M.D., Honored With AACR-Prevent Cancer Foundation Award for Excellence in Cancer Prevention ResearchOctober 19, 2011PHILADELPHIA The AACR will present the 2011 AACR-Prevent Cancer Foundation Award for Excellence in Canc...
Body Weight, Diet May Be Risk Factors for Non-Hodgkin LymphomaOctober 23, 2011 Obesity in young adulthood was associated with risk for NHL later in life.Obese men had a 64 percent higher risk for NHL compared with lean men.Obese women had a...
Inflammation Marker may Guide Prognosis for Prostate CancerSeptember 27, 2011Tweet. Current methods often fail to separate lethal from non-lethal cancers.. Levels of prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN) identify lethal cancers.. Men wit...
Sleeping Sickness Drug May Provide Long-Term Protection Against Skin CancerOctober 23, 2011 Significant difference found in the prevention of basal cell carcinoma.Trend found in prevention of squamous cell carcinoma, although not significant...
