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‘Electronic nose’ developed to sniff out cancer from patients’ breath

AN “electronic nose” has been developed that can sniff out cancer in patients’ breath.

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New hope in prostate cancer battle

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Breath test could be used to detect cancer early, says study

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International study vindicates breast cancer screening

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Scientists discover new way to kill cancer cells

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Male breast cancer victim campaigns to change disease name

Common cold helps fight against cancer

A common cold virus has been harnessed for use as a cancer killer.

Fri, 22 May, 2009

Regular aspirin dose 'could reduce cancer risk'

People in their 40s could reduce their risk of cancer in later life with a regular dose of aspirin, it was claimed today.

Wed, 29 Apr, 2009

‘I don’t want to die’: Jade’s grief after cancer spreads

MEDICAL charities expressed their sadness yesterday over the plight of Big Brother Star Jade Goody after it was confirmed that her cancer has spread.

Thu, 05 Feb, 2009

Charities 'sad' as Goody's cancer spreads

Medical charities expressed their sadness today over the plight of 'Big Brother' star Jade Goody after it was confirmed that her cancer has spread.

Wed, 04 Feb, 2009

Men who exercise ‘less likely to die from cancer’

ACTIVE men are less likely to die from cancer than couch potatoes, recent research has shown.

Wed, 28 May, 2008

A pint of beer a day increases bowel cancer risk by 10%

DRINKING a large glass of wine or a pint of beer a day increases the risk of developing bowel cancer by around 10%, said a report out yesterday.

Tue, 31 Jul, 2007

Daily drinking 'increases bowel cancer risk'

Drinking a large glass of wine or a pint of beer a day increases the risk of developing bowel cancer by around 10%, a report out today said.

Mon, 30 Jul, 2007

Fewer but larger radiotherapy doses ‘as effective as smaller ones’

GIVING women fewer but large doses of radiotherapy may be just as effective at cutting the risk of breast cancer returning as smaller ones, experts say.

Tue, 30 May, 2006