Lung cancer: early detection increases survival rate
Early diagnosis of lung cancer could save lives, according to the results of a study published in the medical journal ...
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Cancer plan: patients obtain the right to be forgotten
Today, more than one in two cancers is cured. The government wants to allow these people in total remission to ...
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Lung cancer: twice the chances of survival for non-smokers
© ThinkstockThe first person in charge of lung cancer is, unsurprisingly, the tobacco. However, non-smokers can also develop this type ...
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Quitting smoking after cancer improves survival rate
The benefits of smoking cessation after cancer are considerable. However, a minority of patients receive doctor's advice to quit smoking.It's ...
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Cancers: emergency diagnosis reduces chances of survival
Depending on the course of care, survival after cancer is not the same. Being diagnosed in the emergency room reduces ...
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Heart surgery: being married improves chances of survival
© iStockPhotosA new study of 1,500 people, published in the professional journal Jama Surgery, shows that being married improves the ...
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Cancer: marriage increases the chances of remission
A study from the Journal of Clinical Oncology shows that people in couples fight cancer better.Married people who have cancer ...
Read moreGinseng and breast cancer: better chances of survival
March 30, 2006 - Ginseng may increase the chances of survival and the quality of life of women with breast ...
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Breast cancer: double mastectomy does not increase survival rate
Double mastectomy does not increase the percentage of survival after breast cancer, according to the results of a scientific study ...
Read moreLung cancer: sun and vitamin D improve chances of survival
April 26, 2005 - Patients who have lung cancer surgery in the summer have a better chance of survival than ...
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58% of cancers are cured
The study conducted by INCa and Invs shows that more than one in two cancer is treated. However, in this ...
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Hereditary breast cancer: removal of both breasts decreases mortality
After a first breast cancer, having both breasts removed improves the survival of women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 familial mutations.A ...
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Vitamin supplements would help survive breast cancer
Menopausal women may have a new weapon when it comes to breast cancer. An American study concluded that consuming vitamin ...
Read moreCancer: Preventing Weight Loss May Improve Chances of Survival
April 17, 2002 - People with cancer frequently suffer from weight loss and undernutrition, which makes their survival more uncertain. ...
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