Thursday, July 28, 2005

Virtual colonoscopy can spot other ills (American cancer society)


Virtual colonoscopy can spot other ills
DetNews.com, MI - 12 hours ago Although the American Cancer Society recommends that all Americans, even those without cancer histories in their family, be screened for colon cancer beginning

Polo match fights cancer
Charlottesville Daily Progress, VA - 12 hours ago harder times. In 2002, Lannigan and Smith received only one grant and it was from the American Cancer Society. Without that money

Low colon cancer screening rates leaves a million New Yorkers at
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 26, 2005 Half of New York City residents over 50, the age at which the American Cancer Society recommends beginning screening tests, have not received a colon cancer

Hospital experience and nursing improve cancer surgery outcome
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 26, 2005 The report, published in the September 1, 2005 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, indicates that post-operative mortality

Distrust feeds ignorance of health facts
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), GA - 15 hours ago A recent survey by the Atlanta-based American Cancer Society found that roughly half of Americans believe that surgery causes cancer to spread.

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