Cancers: a diuretic to improve chemotherapy
A diuretic, spironolactone, is thought to improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy. It would block the natural repair mechanisms of the ...
Read moreA diuretic, spironolactone, is thought to improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy. It would block the natural repair mechanisms of the ...
Read more© iStockPhotosCertain genetic mutations transmitted by hereditary route (in particular in the BRCA 1 and BRCA2 genes) predispose women who ...
Read moreSince 2009, screening for trisomy 21 has been offered to all women in the first trimester of pregnancy. It is ...
Read moreAccording to a Canadian study, having an annual mammogram, from the age of 40, does not reduce cancer mortality. In ...
Read more© KatarzynaBialasiewicz95% of French people know about colorectal cancer. The majority of them (90%) think that it is treated and ...
Read more© iStockWhile 30,000 new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed in France each year, only 6% of French people have ...
Read moreIn France, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. It is the cause of the greatest number of ...
Read moreObese men are 6 times more likely to have polyps in the colon compared to their thinner counterparts. BMI and ...
Read moreToday, screening for chromosomal abnormalities can be done with a simple blood test. This non-invasive technique identifies 83% of abnormalities.The ...
Read moreSaturday October 6, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 4th initiation to Nordic Walking!
Read moreOctober 18, 2012 - Already 19 years that the association " Breast cancer, let's talk about it! »Organizes this campaign ...
Read moreThe new US recommendations confirm that a mammogram every two years for women aged 50 to 74 is the best ...
Read more© ThinkstockAvailable since April 2015, OC Sensor®, new screening test of colorectal cancer replaces Hémoccult®, used since the 1980s. Free, ...
Read moreJanuary 06, 2012 - The French Association of Ambulatory Pediatrics (Afpa), the Plan National Nutrition Santé (PNNS) and the National ...
Read more© iStockSleep apnea syndrome affects nearly one in 15 French people. However, this respiratory disease is misdiagnosed. Left untreated, it ...
Read moreRecommended for women aged 50 to 65, screening for cervical cancer should, according to British experts, be extended up to ...
Read more© iStockCancer is a disease characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of cells, which escape the regulatory mechanisms ensuring the harmonious ...
Read moreWhile two new drugs allowing a 90% cure for hepatitis C are due to arrive on the market, French experts ...
Read moreINCa is launching a new campaign to make women aware of the value of screening and vaccination against cervical cancer.Beat ...
Read moreOctober 25, 2010 - "Cancer screening is a lottery: rare are the big winners whose lives are extended thanks to ...
Read moreOctober 25, 2010 - Physicians should take a more active role in helping their patients make informed decisions about whether ...
Read moreSeptember 21, 2010 - Routine screening for prostate cancer is unnecessary, at least in men under the age of 60, ...
Read moreOver the period 1999-2008, the time between diagnosis and the first treatment lengthened, by 5 days, for example, for breast ...
Read moreThe Flash Test 2013 campaign made it possible to reach people at risk in Île-de-France and to discover around forty ...
Read moreA hematologist has developed a system that can diagnose cancer without a biopsy. The technique based on a blood test ...
Read moreINFOGRAPHIC - Organized screening, in place for 11 years, contributed to the reduction of 1.5% per year in mortality from ...
Read moreFebruary 22, 2010 - Doctors should screen chronically ill people more for vitamin D deficiency, and governments should recommend higher ...
Read moreThe fight against AIDS is on the wane: the latest BEH points out that the use of condoms among men ...
Read more© ThinkstockIsolation, anxietyaggressiveness sleeping troubles or concentration ... These symptoms are sometimes signs of a "mental state at risk". To ...
Read more© ThinkstockWearing a pink ribbon, symbol of the fight against breast cancer, is a strong sign. This leads to discussions ...
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