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Features
All in the Family
The Colorectal Cancer Family Registry helps determine the causes of
colorectal cancer, with an emphasis on genetic factors and gene-enviroment
interactions.
-By Lori Oliwenstein
Pill Positive
Examination of oral contraceptive use reveals little evidence that the
pill increases breast cancer risk.
-By Alicia Di Rado
Good Medicine Gets Better
A new chemotherapy drug emerges from the study of Kaposi's sarcoma,
a once-common cancer in those infected with HIV.
-By Alicia Di Rado
Risk Set Right
New studies show no association between induced or spontaneous
abortions and breast cancer risk.
-Jon Nalick
Bonafide Advice
Smart choices in childhood can lay the foundation for strong bones to
last a lifetime.
-By Alicia Di Rado
Through the Lenz Oncologist
Heinz-Josef Lenz has an overriding commitment to better research and
treatment for cancer patients.
-By Alicia Di Rado
Skin Duel
Rapidly dividing and migrating cells are the body's bandages for healing
wounds-and the most recognizable and lethal hallmark of cancer.
-By Lori Oliwenstein
Crossing Over
Countless drugs have therapeutic uses that transcend their original
disease-fighting intent.
-By Alexis Bergen |
