Matching up Cancer Risk With Reality
New examination of prostate cancer data identifies ‘detection bias’ in prostate studies Population studies that identify the causes of disease—known as epidemiological studies—are crucial for...
Category : Prevention
Dense Breasts Leading Risk Factor for Breast Cancer
Women with dense breast tissue instead of fat may have a higher likelihood of developing breast cancer, a recent study suggests. For the study, researchers...
Check Your Mate!
Look, we get it: Giving your partner a once-over to check for cancer might not sound like your idea of a romantic evening. We beg...
Fact or Fiction: Some Truths About Mammograms
Get answers to come common mammogram questions Since the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force changed the recommendations for mammograms in 2009 (the American Cancer Society...
Pancreatic Cancer and African Americans: Things to Know
This form of cancer is the fourth most deadly cancer among both men and women in the U.S. When NFL Hall of Famer Gene Upshaw...