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Latest Developments in the Area of Cancer and in our Practice . . .

Weight Gain Increases Risk of Variety of Cancers
February 15, 2008
Being obese or even overweight may increase a person’s risk of developing up to a dozen different types of cancer, European researchers report in a new study.
Vaccine and Antibody Treatment Shows Effectiveness in Advanced Melanoma and Ovarian Cancer Patients
February 19, 2008
Besides demonstrating the potential usefulness of a vaccine-and-antibody approach, the new study suggests a way of refining treatment strategies even further, based on the biological events that antibody treatment sets in motion.
Smokers Might Benefit from Earlier Colon Cancer Screening
February 14, 2008
New evidence suggests screening for colorectal cancer, which is now recommended to begin at age 50 for most people, should start five to 10 years earlier for individuals with a significant lifetime exposure to tobacco smoke, a University of Rochester Medical Center study said.