Sigmoidoscopy an option for colon cancer screening - Reuters
CBS NewsSigmoidoscopy an option for colon cancer screeningReutersBy Genevra Pittman | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Screening for colon cancer using a flexible tube -- which is less invasive and more convenient than colonoscopy -- may also help prevent new cases and deaths from the disease, a new study suggests.
Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokers - Fox News
Sarasota Herald-TribuneLung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokersFox NewsNew lung cancer screening guidelines from three medical groups recommend annual scans but only for an older group of current or former heavy smokers.
Tony Blair, music stars lead tributes to Bee Gee Robin Gibb after he succumbs ... - Washington Post
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Sleep apnea linked to cancer; butter may be bad for brains - USA TODAY (blog)
USA TODAY (blog)Sleep apnea linked to cancer; butter may be bad for brainsUSA TODAY (blog)By Kim Painter, USA TODAY Sleep apnea and cancer: People with sleep apnea -- pauses in nighttime breathing, often linked with snoring and daytime fatigue -- are more likely to develop and die from cancer, two new studies suggest.
Cancer doctors put competition aside to share treatment options for their patients - Washington Post
Cancer doctors put competition aside to share treatment options for their patientsWashington PostOver an informal dinner in a Chevy Chase home, 25 doctors peppered one another with questions about prostate cancer treatments and clinical trials.