These basic (and modifiable) lifestyle variables are among the most highly associated with cancer development, recurrence and progression. Calculate your risk score with this simple online tool. There are many other known and unknown factors ... [Read More]
Smoke After Cancer And Die
It's NEVER TOO LATE to stop smoking...especially if you have ever been diagnosed with cancer. I hope this post gives you a bit more incentive to quit. The Data: A new study reports that even if you quit smoking after a diagnosis of cancer you ... [Read More]
Smoking increases the risk of prostate cancer recurrence and death
One of the most important studies I have read on prostate cancer was published earlier this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health investigated the possible effects of smoking and ... [Read More]
Smoking increases the risk in breast cancer survivors for developing a new breast cancer
In a study (presented at the May 2010 meeting of the American Radium Society) investigators report the results of their analysis of 796 breast cancer survivors who smoked after their treatment for breast cancer. All of these patients received ... [Read More]