Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 10, 2010

 

 Early stage study shows virus can destroy prostate cancer cells: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Source:

Tumor-Melting Virus vs. Prostate Cancer

Reference:

Oncolytic Viral Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Efficacy of Reovirus as a Biological Therapeutic

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 10, 2010

 

 Paxil and tamoxifen- Sunday House Call returns: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Source:

Paxil, Tamoxifen May Be a Risky Combo

Reference:

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and breast cancer mortality in women receiving tamoxifen: a population based cohort study

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 8, 2010

 

 Sodas and pancreatic cancer risk: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Weekly pop may double risk of pancreatic cancer risk

Reference:

Soft Drink and Juice Consumption and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: The Singapore Chinese Health Study

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 8, 2010

 

 Sodas and pancreatic cancer risk: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Source:

Weekly pop may double risk of pancreatic cancer risk

Reference:

Soft Drink and Juice Consumption and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: The Singapore Chinese Health Study

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 21, 2009

 

 The genetic sequence of cancer: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Source:

Full Genetics of Cancer Mapped

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 21, 2009

 

 The CyberKnife approach to treating cancer: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Source:

CyberKnife revolutionizes brain surgery

Reference:

CyberKnife background information

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 15, 2009

 

 Cancer Risks and Radiation Exposure From Computed Tomographic Scans: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Source:

Radiation from CT scans causing cancer: study

Reference:

Cancer Risks and Radiation Exposure From Computed Tomographic Scans

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 14, 2009

 

 Drug combo boosts advanced HER-2 breast cancer survival: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Drug Combo boosts advanced breast cancer survival
Comment:
This approach to treatment applies only to HER-2 breast cancers that according to the article represents 1 in 4 breast cancers.

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 2, 2009

 

 New experimental technique may reduce bone marrow transplant rejections: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 27, 2009

 

 Vaccine implant destroys cancer tumours in mice: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Source:

Vaccine implant destroys cancer tumours in mice

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 18, 2009

 

 Watchful waiting for slow growing prostate cancers: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Source:

Watchful waiting for prostate cancer is safe

Reference:

Clinical Results of Long-Term Follow-Up of a Large, Active Surveillance Cohort With Localized Prostate Cancer

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 17, 2009

 

 New evidence reevaluates breast cancer screening: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Sources

Delay routine mammograms until 50: experts

Panel: Screening mammograms should start at 50

References

Screening for Breast Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

Patient Information: Breast Cancer Screening

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 6, 2009

 

 Genes research offers cancer treatment hope: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download