Home > Medical > Cancer > News News All sections in Cancer » About Cancer » Campaigning for Cancer » Cancer and your Diet » Cancer in Children » Cancer Treatment » Facts and Figures » Leaukemia » Living with Cancer » Multimedia » Cancer News » Real-life Story » Triggers and Prevention » What to read New cancer tools offer alternative to chemo After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments. Cancer patients may face higher bankruptcy odds Washington state study found a nearly tripled risk, with younger adults most vulnerable. Cancer vaccine for schoolgirls Government will start administering cervical cancer vaccines in schools from February next year, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has announced. Quiz Cancer: are you at risk? » Ask CyberDoc » Quiz Am I eating to optimise my health? » Subscribe Newsletters » Breast self-examination FW de Klerk speaks about cancer Creative arts may help cancer patients cope Review shows participation in dance, music, art or writing can soothe anxiety, depression and pain. Gene clues for testicular cancer, heart defect Researchers have found clues to the inherited causes of testicular cancer and non-inherited causes of congenital heart disease. Empowering cancer patients in the workplace Campaigning for Cancer has announced its new Cancer@Work Programme which is aimed at helping cancer patients and their employers to understand their rights and obligations and the cancer journey. Scientists pinpoint blood cancer genes Scientists have identified nearly all genetic mutations associated with blood cancer acute myeloid leukaemia which could lead to improved treatments. Marijuana tied to lower bladder cancer risk Smoking dagga may be less likely to cause bladder cancer than smoking cigarettes. Gene discovery may offer leukaemia breakthrough In the war against cancer, it looks like matchmaking - between genes and drugs - could be an important tool, according to new research. Massive cancer breakthrough at UFS A massive breakthrough in the way human diseases are treated has been made by researchers at the University of the Free State. load more articles advertisement From our sponsors There are more than 200 different viruses which can cause a cold A clinically proven skin care range is now available Medihelp’s regional information sessions Superior comfort and support
New cancer tools offer alternative to chemo After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments.
Cancer patients may face higher bankruptcy odds Washington state study found a nearly tripled risk, with younger adults most vulnerable.
Cancer vaccine for schoolgirls Government will start administering cervical cancer vaccines in schools from February next year, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has announced.
Creative arts may help cancer patients cope Review shows participation in dance, music, art or writing can soothe anxiety, depression and pain.
Gene clues for testicular cancer, heart defect Researchers have found clues to the inherited causes of testicular cancer and non-inherited causes of congenital heart disease.
Empowering cancer patients in the workplace Campaigning for Cancer has announced its new Cancer@Work Programme which is aimed at helping cancer patients and their employers to understand their rights and obligations and the cancer journey.
Scientists pinpoint blood cancer genes Scientists have identified nearly all genetic mutations associated with blood cancer acute myeloid leukaemia which could lead to improved treatments.
Marijuana tied to lower bladder cancer risk Smoking dagga may be less likely to cause bladder cancer than smoking cigarettes.
Gene discovery may offer leukaemia breakthrough In the war against cancer, it looks like matchmaking - between genes and drugs - could be an important tool, according to new research.
Massive cancer breakthrough at UFS A massive breakthrough in the way human diseases are treated has been made by researchers at the University of the Free State.