February 14, 2020 by John Fernandez
Roundup: Eliminating Cervical Cancer; Social Media’s...
Cervical Cancer in U.S. Could Be Nearly Eliminated by 2038 or Sooner,...
Roundup: FDA Takes Action Against ‘Illegal Cancer...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has sent warning letters to 14 U.S.-based companies that the agency says are “illegally selling more than 65...
April 28, 2017 / 3 min read
Green Tea vs. Cancer: ‘Preventive Medicine’ in...
Can a certain chemical in green tea help prevent cancer? An Atlanta-area 7th-grader, with help from his chemist father, recently won the Georgia Science and...
April 25, 2017 / 2 min read
Roundup: More People Are Being Screened for...
Americans are increasingly following guidelines for colorectal cancer screenings, but that’s not the case for women who should get checked for breast and cervical cancers....
April 21, 2017 / 3 min read
Virtual Zoo Field Trip at Miami Cancer...
For a child, battling cancer is hard work. Chemotherapy often takes a toll on them, with fatigue, nausea and hair loss among the side effects....
April 18, 2017 / 2 min read
U.S. Panel Now Says ‘PSA’ Prostate Cancer...
Men ages 55 to 69 should seek their doctor's advice on the likelihood that the PSA test can detect prostate cancer, the panel of experts...
April 11, 2017 / 2 min read
Aspirin vs. Cancer: New Data Encouraging, But...
Can a doctor-supervised regimen of low-dose aspirin lower your risk of dying from cancer? New data based on a long-term study finds that, for certain...
April 10, 2017 / 3 min read
Roundup: 1 in 5 U.S. Adults Infected...
About 1 in 5 U.S. adults under age 60 are infected with a “high-risk” strain of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) that increases the risk of...
April 7, 2017 / 5 min read
Hispanics and Skin Cancer: Myths, Attitudes May...
In culturally diverse South Florida, the sun’s rays are a year-round mainstay, even through winter and in between rainy-season thunderstorms. So it’s not surprising that...
March 22, 2017 / 3 min read
Cancer Survivors Take Part in ‘Relay for...
Hundreds of cancer survivors, along with their families and friends, took victory laps around the lake at Baptist Hospital during the 19th Annual East Kendall...
March 13, 2017 / 1 min read
Roundup: Sharp Rise in Colorectal Cancers in...
Most colorectal cancers are still diagnosed in people older than 50, but a surprising new report finds that young people have double the risk of...
March 3, 2017 / 3 min read
