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• Studies Find PSA Screening Unreliable

  Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The inability of the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test to ...

• Folotyn Approved for Aggressive Type of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

  Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The drug Folotyn (pralatrexate) has been approved to treat Peripheral ...

• New Hope for Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

  Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Inhibiting the action of an enzyme called TAK-1 reverses pancreatic ...

• New Treatment May Beat Melanoma

  Sept. 24 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental treatment for advanced melanoma promotes rapid shrinking of ...

• Leukemia Drug in High Dose Helps Survival

  Sept. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), take note: A new ...

• After-Effects of Chemotherapy May Include Memory Problems

  Sept. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Chemotherapy can save the lives of people with cancer, but ...

• Leukemia Cells May Hide in Fat Tissue

  Sept. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Leukemia cells can hide in fat tissue to evade chemotherapy, ...

• Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Raises Heart Risks

  Sept. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Hormone therapy to treat advanced prostate cancer can increase the ...

• Blood Tests May Spot Colon Cancer

  Sept. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Simple blood tests may someday become a noninvasive and cost-effective ...

• Researchers Propose Improved Cervical Cancer Screening

  Sept. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A new tool to determine a woman's risk of developing ...

• Head, Neck Cancer Treatment Often Not Completed

  Sept. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Incomplete and interrupted radiation treatment is a common problem among ...

• New Chemo Regimen May Benefit Ovarian Cancer Patients

  Sept. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Dose-dense chemotherapy improves survival in women with advanced ovarian cancer, ...

• New Drug May Offer Hope to Some With Lung Cancer

  Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Maintenance therapy with the drug pemetrexed improves the survival of ...

• Scientists May Know How Lung Cancer Spreads

  Sept. 17 (HealthDay News) -- New insight into how primary lung cancer turns into invasive, ...

• Hepatitis B Vaccination Protects Against Liver Cancer

  Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Vaccination at birth against hepatitis B virus greatly reduces the ...

• Timing, Type of HRT May Determine Breast Cancer Risk

  Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) -- The timing and type of hormone replacement therapy women take ...

• Watchful Waiting Works for Older Men With Prostate Cancer

  Sept. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Older men diagnosed with prostate cancer who choose watchful waiting ...

• For Hispanics, a Unique Cancer Profile Emerges

  Sept. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Hispanics in the United States are less likely to die ...

• Too Few Latinos Get Colorectal Cancer Tests

  Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Language barriers may contribute to lower screening rates for colorectal ...