Pilonidal disease: laser hair removal reduces the risk of recurrence
Progressively permanent hair removal at the top of the buttocks fold can prevent the reappearance of a sacrococcygeal cyst. THE ...
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Breast cancer: obesity increases the risk of recurrence among survivors
Obesity increases the risk of recurrence among breast cancer survivors, particularly among those taking aromatase inhibitors. THE ESSENTIAL Obesity increases ...
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Breast cancer: Linda Evangelista faced two in 5 years
Linda Evangelista, the 90s model, said she battled two breast cancers in the last five years. THE ESSENTIAL Model Linda ...
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Heart attack: aspirin would help patients live longer
People who have suffered a myocardial infarction should take aspirin daily to prevent recurrence, stroke and death. THE ESSENTIAL Adults ...
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Cystitis: lactobacilli to prevent recurrences?
Administering vaginal ovules containing Lactobacillus crispatus could reduce the risk of recurrent cystitis. THE ESSENTIAL The vaginal microbiota of postmenopausal ...
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Cancer: yoga reduces the risk of recurrence
A new study shows that the practice of yoga can help reduce the risk of recurrence in cancer survivors. THE ...
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Vegetarian diet slows the development of prostate cancer
Prostate cancer progresses less quickly and presents less risk of recurrence in men who follow a vegetarian diet. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Operable lung cancer: a new treatment against recurrence
Good news: combining immunotherapy and chemotherapy before lung cancer surgery reduces both the risk of recurrence and death, according to ...
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Cancers: 6 out of 10 patients are afraid of recurrence
59% of people who manage to overcome their cancer are subsequently distressed at the idea that the disease will return. ...
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Appendicitis: the study which confirms the use of surgery
There are two ways to manage uncomplicated acute appendicitis: surgery or antibiotic therapy. The first method would offer a better ...
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How to get back to a normal life after breast cancer?
How to get back to a normal life after having had breast cancer? The answers of Dr Séverine Alran, head ...
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Lung cancer with EGFR mutation: a major reduction in the risk of recurrence with osimertinib
The very marked reduction in the risk of recurrence reported with a 3rd generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor is a new ...
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Cancer recurrence: what if we had found THE drug?
An experimental drug, Quisinostat, would prevent tumors from growing again. This is revealed by a study conducted in England. THE ...
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Infarction: listening to music 30 minutes a day to reduce the risk of recurrence?
After a heart attack, listening to music for thirty minutes a day would significantly reduce the risk of a recurrence, ...
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Shannen Doherty announces recurrence of stage 4 cancer
Shannen Doherty announced the recurrence of her stage 4 breast cancer. What do the different stages of the disease mean? ...
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Cancer: tumor cells become cannibals to survive chemotherapy
Some cancer cells "eat" each other to resist the effects of chemotherapy. This is revealed by a study conducted by ...
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Prostate cancer: chlordecone increases the risk of recurrence
Chlordecone, a pesticide widely used in the cultivation of bananas in the West Indies, could multiply up to three times ...
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After a heart attack, lowering cholesterol levels saves more lives
In people who have already had a heart attack, a study shows that by reducing cholesterol levels beyond the levels ...
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New words from cancer ailments: applications in oncology
Cancer prevention, detection and treatment are changing fast. Oncologists from around the world, gathered at ASCO 2018, speak a new ...
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Cancer: the benefits of aspirin tested in a large clinical trial
To confirm the effectiveness of aspirin in preventing cancer, the British Cancer Research Institute is launching the largest clinical trial ...
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Suicide: verbal therapy reduces risk of second attempt
Using verbal psychotherapy after a suicide attempt is effective. People who have done 6 to 10 sessions are less at ...
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Michel Delpech: a new battle against his throat cancer
Diagnosed with throat and tongue cancer in 2013, the French singer is no longer in remission. Her cancer comes back.He ...
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Breast cancer: physical exercise reduces the risk of relapse
To reduce the risk of breast cancer relapse, women should be active in regular physical activity and control their weight ...
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Breast cancer: losing weight reduces the risk of recurrence
A ten-year American study of women with breast cancer proves once again that reducing fat intake protects against the risk ...
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Cancer in young women: rarer but more aggressive
Actress Valérie Benguigui died of breast cancer. Uncommon in young women, this type of cancer is more aggressive but is ...
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Breast cancer: 1 in 2 women follow their treatment poorly
49% of women with breast cancer do not follow their treatment properly. The consequence, an increased risk of death by ...
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