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Fertility drugs may pose some uterine cancer risk
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 1 day ago
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Though the use of fertility drugs does not seem to generally increase uterine cancer risk, a Danish study identified small increases in risk from certain fertility drugs used for longer duration. Dr. Allan Jensen, with the Danish Cancer Society in Copenhagen,...
Tags: uterine cancer, fertility drugs, cancer risk, Dr. Allan Jensen, developing uterine, Denmark, Copenhagen, Health Medical Pharma, Infertility, Fertility medication, Selective estrogen receptor modulators, Fertility, Fertility medicine, Gynecology, Endometrial cancer, Drugs
Kids Still Use Sunbeds Despite Cancer Risk
Liverpool :: United Kingdom | 13 days ago
Credibility The charity found in England, on average, 6% of 11-17 year olds use sunbeds. In hotspots like Liverpool and Sunderland, half of 15-17 year olds go to tanning salons...Justine Sheils, 37, from Liverpool, was using sunbeds most days when she was diagnosed...
Tags: England, skin cancer, cancer risk, United Kingdom, Liverpool, Cancer, Melanocytic nevus, Sun tanning, Melanoma, Tanning bed, Health Medical Pharma, Salon, Pathology, Ionizing radiation, Ultraviolet
Drugs.com: Bowel Disease Treatment May Raise Skin Cancer Risk
San Diego :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients who are being treated with immunosuppressive medications may be at increased risk for non-melanoma skin cancer, a new U.S. study says. Researchers analyzed data on 26,403 Crohn's disease patients and 26,974 patients...
Tags: skin cancer, cancer risk
Team touts cancer 'lab on a chip'
Toronto :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility In his left hand, Aaron Wheeler holds a petri dish bearing a lump of breast tissue that resembles, in size and appearance, a piece of chewed gum. In his right, the University of Toronto chemist holds a microchip array, about the size of a credit card,...
Tags: breast cancer, breast tissue, cancer risk, University of Toronto, measures estrogen
Cancer risk doubt over HRT future
Montreal :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Cancer risk casts doubt over future of HRT Medical academic Apar Kishor Ganti claims new results could be 'nail in the coffin' for hormone replacement therapy The time has come to "seriously question" whether hormone-replacement therapy has any role...
Tags: lung cancer, replacement therapy, hormones therapy, HRT Medical, hormones replacement, nearly double, Canada, cancer risk, Montreal
Breast-feeding may avert cancer
Moscow :: Russia | 3 months ago
Credibility The study, which focused on the cancer risk for women prior to menopause, was published Monday in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Breast-feeding advocates hailed the results as clear evidence that women should try to nourish their babies naturally.
Tags: breast cancer, family history, cancer risk, ovarian cancer, lowers risk, premenopausal breast
Rheumatoid arthritis drug ups cancer in kids
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility While rheumatoid arthritis patients are believed to be more vulnerable to developing white blood cell cancer, a new report approves the association between using tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers and the development of leukemia in these patients. Anti-TNF...
Tags: arthritis drugs, rheumatoid arthritis, FDA, cancer risk
Experts link tanning beds to cancer
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility The new classification means tanning beds and ultraviolet radiation are definite causes of cancer, alongside tobacco, the hepatitis B virus and chimney sweeping, among other factors. The research was published online in the medical journal Lancet Oncology...
Tags: tanning bed, puts tanning, ultraviolet radiation, mustard gas, cancer risk
Tanning beds safe, Canadian chain says
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility Retailers dispute claims by health experts that tanning beds can cause skin changes that might lead to cancer. (Al Grillo/Associated Press) The president of a Calgary-based tanning salon chain says there is misinformation in a medical study that concludes...
Tags: tanning beds, cancer risk, mustard gas, ultraviolet radiation, risk category, NBC, skin cancer, highest cancer, International Agency for Research, using tanning
Folic Acid Campaign
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 months ago
Credibility Please hear the other side. • Folic acid does not cause postrate cancer in humans. The negative studies referred to involve extreme levels of folic acid fed to rats. Levels humans would never consume. • For every negative study there are 10 more stringent...
Tags: folic acid, New Zealand, fattest nation, developed world, prime minister, minister john, NZPA, John Key, cancer risk
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