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American Cancer Society Cancer Prevention Study-3

Find out more information about the CPS-3 Study at www.cancer.org .

Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Health Problems Throughout Life

Emily Dowling, of the U.S. National Cancer Institute, and colleagues studied findings from over 295,000 interviews in the National Health Interview Survey from the last few years. Of those interviews, 410 were with adult survivors of childhood cancer. The researchers found that childhood cancer survivors were more likely than other adults to say their health is only fair or [...]

National Cancer Institute paper reveals staggering numbers

The American Cancer Society has happily announced that cancer deaths have declined for the second straight year. This is big news — mostly because our population is growing and aging and it’s entirely possible this could have led to an increase in cancer deaths. Not only is this not true, but the drop in deaths for this [...]