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Study predicts growing cancer rates in the U.S. over the next 20 years
Date: 2009-05-05 00:00:00

The number of new cancer cases diagnosed annually in the U.S. over the next 20 years will increase from 1.6 million to 2.3 million a year in 2030, according to research from the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.... Full Story

Cancer rates expected to continue dramatic rise
Date: 2009-05-12 00:00:00

The population of the U.S. is aging, and that is expected to bring a dramatic rise in the number of new cancer cases diagnosed over the next 20 years, according to research from The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, hitting minorities and the elderly particularly hard.... Full Story

Study: People misjudge their actual cancer risk
Date: 2009-05-15 00:00:00

Many people misjudge their actual degree of cancer risk and this can lead to poor health judgments, according to a study presented at the 2009 meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.... Full Story

New model of cancer development suggests low vitamin D as culprit
Date: 2009-05-22 00:00:00

Researchers have proposed that low vitamin D and calcium may disrupt cell communication, allowing cancer cells to take over from healthy ones.... Full Story