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Mediterranean Diet: May Reduce Risk of Overweight and Obesity

Mediterranean Diet: May Reduce Risk of Overweight and Obesity

American Institute for Cancer Research Research Conference When you include the American Institute for Cancer Research in your estate plans, you make a major difference in the...

New Report Shows Decline in Cancer Deaths, with More Than 18 Million Cancer Survivors in the U.S.

New Report Shows Decline in Cancer Deaths, with More Than 18 Million Cancer Survivors in the U.S.

The rate of cancer deaths in the U.S. is declining, with more than 18 million survivors of the disease across the country. According to a new Annual Progress Report from the...

AICR’s New American Plate: A Plant-Based Diet

AICR’s New American Plate: A Plant-Based Diet

American Institute for Cancer Research Research Conference When you include the American Institute for Cancer Research in your estate plans, you make a major difference in the...

Vitamin D Supplements Don’t Reduce Cancer Incidence

Vitamin D Supplements Don’t Reduce Cancer Incidence

In the largest-ever randomized clinical trial testing vitamin D for cancer prevention, the supplement did not reduce the risk of developing cancer. A large body of epidemiology...

Robotics Involved in Most Urologic Cancer Surgeries

Robotics Involved in Most Urologic Cancer Surgeries

SAN FRANCISCO—Most surgeries for urologic cancers in the United States today are performed with robotic assistance, according to the first meta-analysis looking at overall...

Anemia, Bone Density Improve With Testosterone Replacement

Anemia, Bone Density Improve With Testosterone Replacement

Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) may improve anemia and bone density among older hypogonadal men, new studies suggest. Cindy N. Roy, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University in...

 MRI Scans Can Avert Many Prostate Biopsies

MRI Scans Can Avert Many Prostate Biopsies

Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the prostate prior to biopsy can safely decrease the number of unnecessary biopsies and increase the number of significant...

 LDR Brachytherapy for PCa Yields Excellent Outcomes

LDR Brachytherapy for PCa Yields Excellent Outcomes

Low-dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy appears to provide excellent outcomes in men treated for localized organ-confined prostate cancer (PCa), according to researchers at Mayo...

Aggressive Therapy Warranted for Gleason 10 Prostate Cancer

Aggressive Therapy Warranted for Gleason 10 Prostate Cancer

Aggressive therapy with curative intent appears to be highly successful in men with Gleason score (GS) 10 prostate cancer (PCa), according to a new study published in the...

Experimental Test Detects Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers

Experimental Test Detects Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers

Researchers have shown that an experimental screening test can detect some endometrial and ovarian cancers at their early, more treatable stages. The test, called PapSEEK, is a...

Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps

Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps

Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps On This Page What new tests are being developed for colorectal cancer screening? What is colorectal cancer? Colorectal cancer is a...

Studying the Impact of Total Diet on Cancer Risk

Studying the Impact of Total Diet on Cancer Risk

Does what we eat and drink affect our risk of developing cancer? Many studies have asked this question, but answering it is challenging. Foods and beverages, as well as the...