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Cancer prevention

risk of a number of cancers, including bowel and breast cancer. Maintain a healthy weight through a balanced diet and regular physical...

Colorectal cancer screening

effective: cervical cancer screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening. Colorectal cancer screening...

Personalised invitations of Czech citizens to cancer screening programmes

cancer screening (men and women), as well as breast cancer screening and cervical cancer screening (women). Personalised invitations are... namely, screening for cervical cancer and breast cancer in women, and screening for colorectal cancer in men and... invitations, breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, cancer...

Leading colorectal cancer patient organisation calls on EU countries to improve poor standards of care

It causes over 50% more deaths each year than breast cancer, yet in many countries, breast cancer screening has been widely available for...

‘Junk DNA’ could spotlight breast and bowel cancer

as chimeric transcripts - are more common in breast cancer cells. Five were only present in breast cancer cells while two were found in... DNA, chimeric transcripts, bowel cancer, breast cancer...

World Cancer Day 2011: New physical activity guidance can help prevent breast, colon cancers

activity. Almost 460,000 females died from breast cancer in 2008, while close to 610,000 males and females died from colorectal cancer...

Scientists identify new drug target for advanced bowel cancer

that an enzyme involved in the spread of breast cancer is also important for the growth and spread of bowel...

Physical activity linked to reduced mortality in breast and colon cancer patients

(2012). Physical activity, weight control, and breast cancer risk and survival: clinical trial rationale and design considerations Journal... activity, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, mortality...

World’s largest cancer and lifestyle database revealed

in the early stages of reviewing new research on breast cancer survivors. To give some idea of the scale of the task: for some cancers,...

New technology may enable earlier cancer diagnosis

studies have revealed that many cancers, such as breast cancer, are actually groups of several diseases with different genetic...

Study finds no evidence to link work stress to cancer risk

stress, cancer risk, bowel cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate...

Breast cancer gene provides vital clue to bowel cancer drug resistance

Breast cancer gene provides vital clue to bowel cancer drug... too many copies of a gene linked to breast cancer might be the reason why some bowel cancer patients fail to respond to certain... Livorno, Italy – looked for extra copies of the breast cancer gene ‘HER2’ in tumour samples from 170 advanced bowel cancer patients treated w...

Invitation to cancer screening is an investment which will pay off in the future

invitations, breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, cancer...

IARC warns 'cancer burden growing at an alarming pace'

in the Czech Republic Czech National Breast Cancer Screening Programme Czech National Cervical Cancer Screening...

Colorectal cancer screening works; ‘irrefutable’ evidence that fall in death rates is attributable to screening programmes

CRC, and declines in CRC mortality over time. In breast cancer, there is no such smooth logical sequence between randomised trials and these...

A healthy lifestyle before diagnosis may improve bowel cancer survival

survival. While this has been observed for breast cancer before, it is the first time it has been seen in bowel cancer and this initial...

The Czech Republic ranks among developed countries in cancer prevention

to nationwide screening programmes for breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and cervical cancer. Low participation rate of the...

Scientists uncover four different types of bowel cancer

understanding that tumour types such as breast cancer, prostate cancer and now bowel cancer are actually multiple different...

Physical activity associated with lower risk of many cancers

activity, colon cancer, breast cancer, endometrial cancer, cancer prevention, cancer...

Public health in the EU: encouraging developments in the area of national cancer screening programmes

countries have population-based programmes for breast cancer, 22 for cervical cancer and 20 for colorectal cancer screening, as compared... breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, European...

World Cancer Day: highlighting physical activity in the global fight against cancer

recurring. Research shows, for example, that a breast cancer patient’s risk of recurrence and of dying from the disease can be reduced by a...

Where body fat is carried can predict cancer risk

cancer, oesophageal cancer, kidney cancer, breast cancer, uterine cancer [2], stomach cancer, liver cancer, gallbladder cancer,...

Preventing colorectal cancer: New report updates dietary and activity recommendations

incidence for 17 different cancer types plus breast cancer survivors. This evidence is analysed and interpreted by a panel of...

CancerSEEK: Generalised screening for multiple cancer types

cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer...

Cancer incidence continues to rise: 1 in 5 men, 1 in 6 women

on Cancer (IARC), GLOBOCAN 2018, lung cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, liver...