Take Your Lumps and Go Forward! - In women over 65 years of age, breast cancer remains the number one cause of death due to cancer. Screening starts by assessing patients as whole human beings, including genetic factors, lifestyles, what they eat, levels of exposures to diffferent agents, exercise and body type. Screening of the whole person has led to earlier detection and better outcomes. (April 29, 2006)
The Scope of Bowel Cancer - Colon or bowel cancer is second only to lung cancer as a killer in Canada. Less than 12% of colon cancers are hereditary. (April 22, 2006)