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Cancer, by the numbers
Screening, diagnosis and treatment of common cancers.Increased screening and improved treatments are the predominant reasons for the reductions in deaths in many types of cancer. Screening for prostate cancer, for example, has led to a...
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Insect Venom Shots Work for Severe 'Local' Sting Reactions, Too- 6/29/09
A dogged review of the medical literature has produced what is believed to be the nations first comprehensive estimate of the extent of dozens of endocrine disorders in the United States.Unsurprisingly, say the Johns Hopkins researchers...
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Research and Markets: Snapshots Sweden Pharmaceuticals 2008
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/609a59/snapshots_sweden_p) has announced the addition of the 'Snapshots Sweden Pharmaceuticals 2008' company profile to their offering.Snapdatas Snapshots Sweden...
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New breast cancer findings from Technion published
According to a study from Haifa, Israel, 'Exposure to sex hormones is a major risk factor for breast cancer and current treatments include hormone modifying drugs, among them aromatase inhibitors.We studied the...
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Review of endocrine disorders in the U.S
A dogged review of the medical literature has produced what is believed to be the nation's first comprehensive estimate of the extent of dozens of endocrine disorders in the United States.Unsurprisingly, say the Johns Hopkins researchers...
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Crunching the (Sometimes Surprising) Numbers on Hormone-Related Disease
BALTIMORE, June 29 (AScribe Newswire) -- A dogged review of the medical literature has produced what is believed to be the nation's first comprehensive estimate of the extent of dozens of endocrine disorders in the United States.
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ER-positive/PR-negative breast cancer linked to carbohydrate intake
Int J Cancer 2009; 125: 153157 MedWire News: Researchers have found evidence of a link between risk for estrogen receptor (ER)-positive and progesterone receptor (PR)-negative breast cancer and carbohydrate intake.High-glycemic load diets...
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Psychotherapeutic interventions for female sexual dysfunction
Save in My Library Free Abstract Bitzer J et al.- Many women can be helped simply by being allowed to talk about their concerns in a safe and sympathetic environment or by being provided with basic information about female physiology and...
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5 Doug takes his cancer campaign to Parliament
A man from Looe who is suffering from cancer has taken his campaign to the House of Commons.Doug Gray, 62, who has advanced prostate cancer, joined former England rugby star Andy Ripley in launching a new charity campaign. Andy is...
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Bariatric Surgery Cuts Women's Cancer Risk
Study Shows 42% Drop in Cancer Risk After Women Get Obesity Surgery By WebMD Health News Reviewed By June 23, 2009 -- Bariatric surgery cuts cancer risk by a 'very strong' 42% in obese women -- but apparently not in obese men.The finding...
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Bariatric Surgery Cuts Women's Cancer Risk
Study Shows 42% Drop in Cancer Risk After Women Get Obesity Surgery June 23, 2009 -- Bariatric surgery cuts cancer risk by a 'very strong' 42% in obese women -- but apparently not in obese men.The finding comes from a 10-year Swedish...
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Cancer Breakthrough?
Mayo Researchers Report Cancer Breakthrough Late-State Cancer Risk Higher In City Than In Country Complementary Methods Used to Deal With Cancer Researchers Report Cancer Breakthrough Great Lakes Region A Potential Graveyard Oral Sex...
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Seizure frequency and sex steroids in women with partial epilepsy on antiepileptic therapy
Lower E2, fE2, and Pg and higher SHBG levels in both ovarian phases for pts vs controls No significant changes in hormone levels and in prevalence of anovulatory cycles between pts grouped by seizure frequency Luteal fE2 and Pg levels...
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Bariatric Surgery Cuts Women's Cancer Risk
- Bariatric surgery cuts cancer risk by a 'very strong' 42% in obese women -- but apparently not in obese men.The finding comes from a 10-year Swedish study that already has shown that obese men and women cut their death risk by nearly 30...
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Stomach stapling surgery 'reduces cancer risk in obese women by 42%'
Weight-loss surgery, such as stomach stapling, could reduce cancer risk in obese women - but not men - according to new research.It is widely known that obesity increases the risk of many types of cancer, but it was unclear whether...
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Obesity ops 'may cut cancer risk'
Weight-loss surgery could help women - but not men - reduce their risk of cancer, research suggests, reports BBC.Obesity is known to increase the risk of many types of cancer, but it was unclear whether surgery to address the problem also...
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Polacco didn't let cancer knock him down and out
Highly-successful Swampscott High girls' tennis coach Lenny Polacco grew up on Prince Street in the North End of Boston.'As kids we had boccie and played tackle football on the cement. I didn't know what a tennis ball was,' the 62-year...
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Eating Mushrooms Slashes Risk of Breast Cancer by Two-Thirds
Regular mushroom consumption can decrease a woman's risk of by two thirds, researchers have found.Scientists from the University of Western Australia in Perth conducted a study on 2,018 Chinese women, half of whom had been diagnosed with....
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Endocrine Treatment of Transsexual Persons: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 06/22/09 Print Save in My Library Free Abstract Hembree WC et al.- Transsexual persons seeking to...
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Mayo Researchers Report Cancer Breakthrough
Late-State Cancer Risk Higher In City Than In Country Complementary Methods Used to Deal With Cancer Researchers Report Cancer Breakthrough Great Lakes Region A Potential Graveyard Oral Sex Can Cause Cancer in Men New Cancer Drug May...
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Caution Surrounds At-Home Gender Detection Kit
CBS station WCBS-TV in New York reports on a new at-home gender detection kit and the controversy surrounding it.When it came to knowing the gender of her baby, Carolyn Lamargo preferred the element of surprise. 'There's just something...
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PAT Looms over Pharma
Many Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Have Been Dragging Their Heels on Adopting Process Analytical Technology (PAT) Techniques for Years, but Now the Pressure Is On To cast your vote, log in or become a member.This quick, one-time...
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Hormones: Study data from Shiraz University, Department of Biology update knowledge of hormones
Study data from Shiraz University, Department of Biology update knowledge of hormones A report, 'Serum levels of testosterone and gonadotrophins with respect to smoking status and genetic polymorphism of GSTT1,' is newly published data...
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Doug takes his cancer campaign to Parliament
A man from Looe who is suffering from cancer has taken his campaign to the House of Commons.Doug Gray, 62, who has advanced prostate cancer, joined former England rugby star Andy Ripley in launching a new charity campaign. Andy is...
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ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 06/19/09 Print Save in My Library Free Abstract Lacroix A et al.- AIMAH...
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