WASHINGTON, June 29 (UPI) -- A survey of 2,000 U.S. cancer survivors found only 12 percent of men were aware of prostate cancer clinical trials at the time of diagnosis.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- New potent chemotherapies for colon cancer are as safe and effective for the elderly as they are for younger patients, a U.S. study finds.
DETROIT, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- A Detroit study finds that women and blacks are less likely than white men to enroll in clinical trials of lung cancer treatments.
TORONTO, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Canadian scientists say the role of melatonin in cancer treatments should be researched, a study appearing in the Journal of Pineal Research said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- AstraZeneca has told U.S. regulators that clinical trials of its Iressa lung cancer drug have not demonstrated it to be effective.
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Only 36 percent of U.S. cancer patients 65 and older take part in clinical trials despite making up 60 percent of the cancer population.
WASHINGTON, June 22 (UPI) -- U.S. medical professionals said Tuesday the country needs more cancer clinical trials to accelerate research progress in treating the disease.
NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 9 (UPI) -- The elderly, minorities and women are less likely to enlist in clinical cancer trials than young, white and male patients, U.S. researchers have found.
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A new treatment has eliminated deadly tumors in six patients whose cancer had previously resisted conventional therapies.
NEWCASTLE, England, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Clinical trials of a new anticancer drug show it can nearly double the life expectancy of people suffering from a lung cancer caused by exposure to asbestos.
