Browsing: Cancer

When Pat (now 71) was in her 40s, her vaginal dryness became so severe that the vaginal tissue would flare…

This month, we celebrate what makes Hispanic heritage wonderful and unique. We’d like to bring up another way to acknowledge…

A new chemotherapy drug promises to treat some patients with pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who have been unable to…

May 26 Update: Only 62.6% of patients taking methotrexate, an immunosuppressant drug used in some cancer patients, mounted an effective…

Less medicine and a little less food are the themes for keeping healthy this week.  Be well.  Breast Cancer…

Most men do not need to undergo routine testing for prostate cancer because the benefit of doing so is small…

Switching from metformin – the standard drug treatment for type 2 diabetes – to sulfonylureas – a second-line treatment for diabetes…

Frequent follow-up testing did not improve the survival rate among patients with stage II or III colorectal cancer (CRC), according…

Fewer than half of postmarketing studies required for drugs granted accelerated approval (AA) have been completed . A study evaluated whether…

Six in 7 women shun a medication that may reduce their risk of breast cancer because some do not trust…