Summit Medical Group - Health in the News - Cancer: Misc Updates http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/ Summit Medical Group brings you the latest news and updates on Cancer: Misc from HealthDay to help you and your family 'Live Well, Stay Well.' en-us wecare@smgnj.com wecare@smgnj.com 60 Prostate Size May Be Clue to Severity of Cancer http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661299/ In certain cases, smaller gland linked to more aggressive disease, study shows Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:00 -0500 Smoking May Up Cancer Risk in Barrett's Esophagus Patients http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661278/ Study suggests that only quitting, not cutting back, might lower threat Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:00:00 -0500 Chemo During Pregnancy Doesn't Seem to Harm Baby http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661616/ Study suggests treatment of expectant mothers is feasible after first trimester Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 In Mice, Cancer Drug Shows Effect on Alzheimer's Symptoms http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661542/ Early lab study showed reduction of disease-related plaque Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:00:00 -0500 Fasting Plus Chemo May Help in Cancer Fight: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661526/ This study was in mice, but researchers are starting to test the strategy in human cancer patients Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:00:00 -0500 Risk of Death From Certain Breast Cancers May Rise With Age http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661560/ Research focused on estrogen-sensitive tumors; undertreatment might play a role, expert says Tue, 7 Feb 2012 16:00:00 -0500 Breast Cancer Drug May Weaken Bones, Study Finds http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661519/ Researchers say postmenopausal women taking Aromasin need to be monitored Tue, 7 Feb 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Certain Cancer Drugs May Have Fatal Side Effects: Analysis http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661507/ Risk is very small, but doctors, patients should be made aware, investigators say Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:00:00 -0500 Soy Supplements May Not Shield Against Breast Cancer http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661458/ Study suggests no reduction in tumor risk, but one expert says more research may be needed Fri, 3 Feb 2012 14:00:00 -0500 Booze and Family History of Colon Cancer a Bad Mix: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661274/ Red meat, smoking and skipping veggies also associated with a raised cancer risk, research finds Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Gleevec Approval Widened to Include Rare Cancer http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661365/ CD117-positive gastrointestinal stromal tumors Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:10:00 -0500 Exercise a Good Pick-Me-Up After Cancer Treatment: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661245/ Aerobic, resistance and strength training improved weight and well-being Wed, 1 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Pediatricians' Group Recommends HPV Vaccine for Boys http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661290/ Immunization schedules for meningitis, flu also updated Wed, 1 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Study Compares 3 Common Prostate Cancer Treatments http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661208/ Externally administered radiation had more side effects, higher cost than 'seed' radiation or surgery Wed, 1 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Science Shows How Exercise Might Help in Prostate Cancer http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661286/ Activity-induced genetic changes could slow or prevent disease progression, researchers say Wed, 1 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500