2001 Past Cancer News



Federal Research Initiative Set To Launch
Folic Acid, Alcohol and Breast Cancer Risk
Overhauling Health Insurance
Family History Important in Most Cancers
Prophylactic Mastectomy and the Breast Cancer Genes
Testing Herbs Against Cancer
Bone Loss from Chemotherapy
Simplifying Advance Directives
Guidelines for Tamoxifen and Raloxifene
Word-of-Mouth Advice About Herbs
Anemia Therapy During Chemo
Insurance Risks for Older Adults
Smoking and Breast Cancer Metastasis
Possible New Risk with Tamoxifen
Attitude Matters
Understanding the Impact of Depression
Advances in Cancer Treatment
A New Target for Breast Cancer Drugs
The Importance of Informed Consent
New Wave of Cancer Drugs
Smart Probe for Diagnosing Breast Cancer
Separating Medical Fact From Fiction
Coping with Internet Information Overload
Ending Racism in Medicine
Oncology and the Human Genome Project
Different Perceptions on the Goals of Chemotherapy
Black Cohosh and Hot Flashes
HRT May Not Be As Risky
Researching Environmental Causes of Cancer
Cancer Discrimination
Additional Therapy after Lumpectomy and Radiation
Snake Venom for Breast Cancer?
Issues Facing the Single Survivor
The Importance of Second Opinions


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