LONDON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A British study suggests as many as 11,000 people in Britain die unnecessarily of cancer each year because it takes too long for them to be diagnosed.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Prognostic factors for prostate cancer survival do not explain why most Asian-American men have better survival compared to white men, says a U.S. study.
CHICAGO, June 6 (UPI) -- Breast cancer survival rates for women with advanced disease have improved, but the rates for black women have not, says a U.S. study.
LONDON, May 16 (UPI) -- Cancer survival rates in Britain have doubled during the past 30 years thanks to increasingly advanced medical procedures and public awareness.
CHICAGO, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Two new studies, one in Texas and another in Chicago, have failed to pinpoint a single reason African-American women are more likely to die of breast cancer. Researchers at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center found the racial disparity in
ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 27 (UPI) -- University of Michigan scientists say a delay in bladder cancer surgery can decrease patients' survival rates.
NEW YORK, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- A study by New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center says smaller tumors are seen in new breast cancer cases, which may explain improved survival rates.
NEW ORLEANS, June 7 (UPI) -- African-Americans with a form of lung cancer are less likely to be recommended for surgery and also less likely to agree to it, U.S. researchers said.
TOKYO, Jordan, April 21 (UPI) -- The survival rates of cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment at Japanese hospitals depend on the treatment devices the hospitals use.
HEIDELBERG, Germany, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A new method of calculating cancer survival rates paints a somewhat rosier picture than older methods, German researchers said Thursday.