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News: Change4Life warns of cancer risk from drinking 'a little too much'
People are at risk from serious illness including cancer, heart disease and stroke if they drink just slightly more than they should, Andrew Lansley has warned.
7 Feb 2012
News: Promising breast cancer prevention drug 'weakens bones'
The drug exemestane, which is used to treat breast cancer and is also in trials to prevent the disease developing in postmenopausal women, significantly worsens age-related bone loss, according to a study from Canada.
7 Feb 2012
News: Large study confirms benefits of exercise for some cancer patients
Physical activity, when appropriate, can improve patients' health and quality of life after they finish treatment, according to large analysis of over 30 studies of exercise and cancer, published in the BMJ.
1 Feb 2012
News: Research backs benefits of new bowel cancer test
A test being introduced by the Government is effective at detecting bowel cancer, a US study has confirmed.
31 Jan 2012
News: Studies shine light on genetics of childhood brain tumours
New studies have found genes linked to two types of aggressive childhood brain tumour, and could aid the development of effective treatments.
30 Jan 2012