Eastbourne MP Mr Lloyd said, “I am disappointed that, since announcing the decision, the NHS has failed to reveal what plans they have to expand capacity to ensure the proper roll-out of bowel cancer screening from the age of 50.” … [Read more...] about Eastbourne MP’s call for action on bowel cancer screening age
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A Glass Of Soda Or Juice Can Increase Cancer Risk, Study Finds
All the participants in the study aged above 40 and they were observed for a period of nine years. The researchers used questionnaire method for the study. They asked the participants to fill in two questionnaires in which they were asked to select their usual intake of foods and drinks from the 3,300 items mentioned in the questionnaire. … [Read more...] about A Glass Of Soda Or Juice Can Increase Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Drinking Alcohol Causes Irreversible DNA Damage, Increases Cancer Risk: Study
A new study has found out why alcohol increases risk of cancer in the human body. It is widely known that regular consumption of alcoholic beverages damages the liver and can lead to pancreatitis, which makes the body more susceptible to seven types of cancer. But, the exact reason behind the link between alcoholism and cancer was not known, until now. … [Read more...] about Drinking Alcohol Causes Irreversible DNA Damage, Increases Cancer Risk: Study
Divided Panel Finds DNA Molecules Patentable – Cancer Screening Claims Too Abstract
Another interesting wrinkle is that the panel decided the merits before they were aware that the only plaintiff who they had ruled had standing, Dr. Harry Ostrer, had left his position and joined Albert Einstein, an august institution, but one that does not offer clinical lab screening assays. More later, after I read past the first 10 pages of this 106 page decision. … [Read more...] about Divided Panel Finds DNA Molecules Patentable – Cancer Screening Claims Too Abstract
House will hear firefighters’ cancer bill after public pressure, payback allegations
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