Delaying post-surgical radiation increases risk of breast cancer recurrence in older women, study finds

Delaying post-surgical radiation increases risk of breast cancer recurrence in older women, study finds
Older women who have had breast cancer surgery have a greater risk of the cancer returning if they delay their post-surgical radiation treatment.

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Weight Gain, Smoking May Make Prostate Cancer More Deadly

Weight Gain, Smoking May Make Prostate Cancer More Deadly
TUESDAY, April 20 (HealthDay News) — Men treated for prostate cancer who smoke or put on excess pounds raise their odds of disease recurrence and of dying from the illness, two new studies show.

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The Institute Of Cancer Research Receives Environmental Honour

The Institute Of Cancer Research Receives Environmental Honour
The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) is pleased to announce that it will be presented with the EcoCampus Bronze Certificate on 3rd February in recognition of its commitment to improve environmental sustainability. EcoCampus is a scheme designed to encourage and provide tools to assist higher educational institutions in creating and maintaining good environmental and management practices. The …

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