BMC Cancer — Zhao LG, Li ZY, Feng GS, et al. | February 11, 2020 In view of the inconsistent results from epidemiological studies on the correlation between coffee intake and cancer risk, researchers sought to summarize and evaluate the quality of the current evidence via performing an umbrella review of existing findings from meta-analyses […]
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Vol. 24, No. 9-10 Invited Review Articles Free Access Eran Ben-Arye, Noah Samuels, and Ofer Lavie Published Online:24 Sep 2018 https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2018.0163 Abstract Background: Integrative oncology provides a broad spectrum of complementary medicine therapies, many of which can augment the effects of supportive and palliative care for patients with […]
Cancer Research UK News | September 24, 2018 Obesity is set to overtake smoking as the biggest preventable cause of cancer among UK women in 25 years’ time, according to a Cancer Research UK report. These new projections calculate that in just 17 years (2035) 10% of cancers in women (around 25,000 cases) could be […]
NOVEMBER 29, 2017 Top News in Oncology Healthline/Medical News Today Can sugar cause cancer? It seems that evidence pointing this way was discovered in a study funded by the sugar industry nearly 50 years ago—but the work was never published. An industry-funded research project found higher levels of a cancer-causing enzyme in rats fed a […]
Date: May 27, 2015 Source: Cancer Research UK Summary: Women who eat a Mediterranean diet could cut their risk of womb cancer by more than half (57 per cent), according to a new study. Women who eat a Mediterranean diet could cut their risk of womb cancer by more than half (57 per cent), according […]
Frontline Medical News, 2014 Dec 11, R Franki For those cancers in which risk is associated with high body mass index, North America has the highest percentage of cancer incidence attributable to obesity, according to a population-based study in the Lancet Oncology. The investigators considered “only cancers reported by the World Cancer Research Fund […]
Step away from that soda: Sugary drinks raise cancer risk for women, study finds Maggie Fox NBC News Nov. 22, 2013 at 1:32 PM ET Full Story: http://www.nbcnews.com/health/step-away-soda-sugary-drinks-raise-cancer-risk-women-study-2D11641447#young-buyers-obamacare-involves-lot-guesswork-2D11642028 Here’s another reason for ladies to just put down that sugary soda – it raises the risk of endometrial cancer. Women who drank the most sweet soft […]
By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Published: Nov 22, 2013 | Updated: Nov 25, 2013 Full Story: http://www.medpagetoday.com/HematologyOncology/OtherCancers/43086 Action Points The most common type of endometrial cancer occurred almost 80% more often in postmenopausal women who regularly consumed sugar-sweetened drinks as compared with women who consumed none, a study found. Note that the risk of […]
JAMA 2013 Oct 01;310(13)1353-1368, JE Manson, RT Chlebowski, ML Stefanick, AK Aragaki, JE Rossouw, RL Prentice, G Anderson, BV Howard, CA Thomson, AZ Lacroix, J Wactawski-Wende, RD Jackson, M Limacher, KL Margolis, S Wassertheil-Smoller, SA Beresford, JA Cauley, CB Eaton, M Gass, J Hsia, KC Johnson, C Kooperberg, LH Kuller, CE Lewis, S Liu, LW […]
Published: Apr 12, 2013 By Charles Bankhead , Staff Writer, MedPage Today Full Story WASHINGTON – Obese women at increased risk of endometrial cancer had significant reductions in cancer-associated biomarkers following bariatric surgery, and abnormal endometrial pathology resolved in three cases, investigators reported here. Expression of hormone receptors and CD20-positive cells decreased significantly (P<0.005, P=0.0196, respectively). […]