Clearview Cancer Institution
 

Clearview Cancer Institute
3601 CCI Drive
Huntsville, AL 35805
1-888-374-1015

Medical Oncology:
256-705-4224

Radiation Oncology:
256-880-4464


Crestwood Hospital:
1 Hospital Dr, Suite 400 Huntsville, AL 35801
256-713-1200

Decatur:
310 8th Ave NE,
Decatur, AL 35601
256-308-9889

 
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11/20/08 Avastin raises risk of blood clots in veins: study

11/19/08 Women may ignore cancer-related lymphedema: survey

11/19/08 Too little sleep tied to increased cancer risk

11/18/08 Smoking plus gene variant raises breast cancer risk

11/18/08 Aspirin may mask prostate cancer, study hints

11/18/08 Magnesium impacts calcium's anti-cancer effect

11/17/08 Modern cancer drugs more likely to get to market

11/17/08 Liver cancer patients have high diabebes prevalence

11/17/08 Migraine linked to lower risk of breast cancer

11/13/08 Cancer patients often forget details of doctor visit

11/12/08 Supplements don't reduce breast cancer risk

11/11/08 Agent Orange exposure linked to doubled risk of prostate cancer

11/11/08 Country star Merle Haggard battling lung cancer

11/10/08 Statins lower biological marker of prostate cancer

11/10/08 Migraines cut breast cancer risk by 30 percent

11/5/08 Wart virus caused 25,000 cancers in 5 years

11/5/08 Scientists find genes that lift lung cancer risk

11/3/08 Vigorous exercise protects against breast cancer

11/3/08 Patrick Swayze says chemo was "hell on wheels"

10/29/08 Gene variants linked to risk for nicotine dependence and lung cancer

10/29/08 Few adverse reactions to cervical cancer vaccine

10/29/08 Pectin may fuel fruits' cancer-fighting ability

10/27/08 Fiber may protect against small bowel cancer

10/23/08 Bone drug helps certain men with prostate cancer

10/23/08 Few adverse reactions to cervical cancer vaccine

10/21/08 Lumpectomy for breast cancer recurrence may reduce survival

10/20/08 Exercise may cut uterine cancer risk in heavy women

10/16/08 Nearby tissue reveals liver cancer recurrence risk

10/16/08 Soy reduces breast cancer risk by receptor status

10/15/08 Aesthetic results of breast surgery can be improved

10/14/08 Two more genes linked to common skin cancer

10/10/08 Red wine may ward off lung cancer: study

10/9/08 Tamoxifen tied to earlier detection of ER-negative breast cancer

10/7/08 Colorectal cancer screening guidelines revised

10/3/08 Hypnosis eases post-breast cancer hot flashes

10/2/08 Genetic link found to colon cancer in study

10/2/08 Computer help may eliminate need for double reading of mammograms

9/30/08 Colorectal cancer screening increased in older Americans

9/29/08 Omega-6 fatty acid intake tied to breast cancer

9/26/08 Living near asbestos plant raises cancer risk

9/25/08 Lung fluid test may predict lung cancer risk

9/25/08 Breast cancer mutations underestimated in Asians

9/22/08 Negative colon cancer test makes 5-year risk low

9/15/08 Psychological distress may increase risk of breast cancer

9/12/08 Many colon cancer patients skip follow-up care

9/12/08 Mediterranean diet provides multiple health benefits

9/11/08 McCain and Obama on same side in US war on cancer

9/8/08 Screening rules may miss cancer in people with IBD

9/8/08 Exercise may cut risk of various cancers

9/8/08 Breathing disorder puts blacks at high cancer risk

9/8/08 Weight gain in men increases colon cancer risk

9/4/08 High blood calcium tied to lethal prostate cancer

9/2/08 Trans fats linked to pre-cancerous colon growths

9/2/08 Activity key to breast cancer patients' survival

8/29/08 Benign skin cancers may be "warning sign": study

8/29/08 Throat cancer increasing among white Americans

8/26/08 Burning incense linked to respiratory cancers

8/26/08 Reproductive factors affect breast cancer type

8/22/08 Physical activity may lessen kidney cancer risk

8/22/08 Targeting teenage girls for catch up HPV vaccination likely to be cost effective

8/22/08 Radiation can zap cancer that has spread

8/21/08 Stem cell test to help treat bowel cancer

8/17/08 Crucial genetic factor in colorectal cancer found

8/11/08 Prostate cancer prognosis worse in obese men

8/11/08 UK newspaper apologises for royal "cancer" story

8/7/08 Sticking to diet advice cuts colon cancer risk

8/5/08 Prostate cancer checks not advised for men over 74

8/4/08 Getting rid of bacteria cuts stomach cancer risk

7/29/08 Sparing leukemia patients from unnecessary chemo

7/22/08 Gene test for lung cancer aggressiveness sought

7/22/08 New drug helps shrink prostate tumors: study

7/22/08 Technology uses tobacco plants to fight cancer

7/17/08 Analgesic drugs don't reduce ovarian cancer risk

7/16/08 Obesity ups a woman's pancreatic cancer risk: study

7/16/08 Surgery may be option for advanced liver cancer

7/14/08 Vitamin D levels tied to colorectal cancer survival

7/9/08 Decline in cancer deaths in US tied to education levels

7/9/08 Contamination common in red yeast rice products

7/8/08 Breast reconstruction can have lasting benefits

7/8/08 Tumor-starving pill helps thyroid cancer: study

6/27/08 Obesity may interfere with prostate cancer screen

6/26/08 Estrogen may protect against colorectal cancer

6/26/08 Study suggests colon cancer vaccine possible

6/19/08 Study finds weight-loss surgery cuts cancer risk

6/19/08 Some brain tumors respond to radiosurgery

6/19/08 Vitamin D helps colorectal cancer patients: study

6/18/08 Training boosts cancer patients' quality of life

6/18/08 Bone drug works for breast cancer survivors

6/12/08 Skin cancer self checks; do it with a partner

6/12/08 Paul Newman friend confirms actor has cancer

6/12/08 Proscar lowers prostate cancer risk in all men

6/10/08 US probes cancer in children given arthritis drugs

6/5/08 Prognosis better for colon-cancer families

6/5/08 New melanoma drugs - why do so few benefit?

6/4/08 Kennedy "recuperating well" from brain surgery

6/4/08 Drug avoids radiation for early testicular cancer

6/3/08 Blood test may detect lung cancer in early stages

5/28/08 Coffee and tea don't raise breast cancer risk

5/28/08 Novel breast radiation technique curbs skin problems

5/27/08 US panel mulls minimum breast cancer hospital stay

5/21/08 Sen. Edward Kennedy has brain tumor, hospital says

5/20/08 HPV test better long-term predictor of cervical lesions than cytology

5/20/08 Blood test for early lung cancer shows promise

5/19/08 Vitamin D may lower breast cancer risk

5/15/08 Physical activity's effect on breast cancer varies

5/14/08 Family history raises breast cancer risk for life

5/14/08 Ultrasound plus mammography detects more cancers in high-risk women

5/12/08 Prostate cancer deaths fall after screening program

5/9/08 Five percent of breast tumors may double in month

5/8/08 IUDs seen to reduce cancer risk

5/7/08 Some smoking-related risks cut soon after quitting

5/1/08 Aspirin seen cutting risk of type of breast cancer

4/29/08 Relaxation may cool chemo-related hot flashes

4/23/08 Large waist may raise death risk for women

4/23/08 Melanoma on scalp, neck most deadly, study finds

4/23/08 Exercise combats cancer-related fatigue: report

4/21/08 Strep bacteria may treat pancreatic cancer

4/17/08 Experimental drug shrinks advanced skin cancer

4/15/08 Breast cancer vaccine promising in HER2/neu "low-expressers"

4/15/08 Big U.S. study links breast cancer to drinking

4/2/08 DNA idea wins $1 million US cancer prize

4/2/08 Fasting may reduce chemo side effects: study

4/1/08 Race gaps seen in breast cancer awareness

3/25/08 Cancer survivors need organized preventive care

3/21/08 Smokeless tobacco associated with stomach cancer

3/21/08 Vegetables tied to lower breast cancer risk

3/21/08 Lung surgery risks lower at teaching hospitals

3/21/08 Ovarian cancer risk lower with longer time on Pill

3/14/08 Study shows way to predict lung cancer recurrence

3/7/08 Cancer risk slightly higher in ex-hormone users

3/7/08 Blood thinners like aspirin may fight cancer: study

3/7/08 Diabetes in pregnancy may cut breast cancer risk

2/27/08 Moderate selenium levels tied to longer life

2/27/08 Combined breast screening provides best survival for BRCA1 mutation carriers

2/26/08 Hormone therapy hinders breast cancer detection

2/22/08 Diet patterns tied to breast, ovarian cancers

2/19/08 More advanced cancer seen in uninsured Americans

2/19/08 Physical job activity may cut prostate cancer risk

2/14/08 Skin cancer, colon cancer syndrome may be linked

2/12/08 Heavy pot smoking boosts lung cancer risk six-fold

2/5/08 Mobile phones, coffee found unlikely to cause cancer

2/4/08 Osteoporosis common in stomach cancer survivors

1/28/08 Nuclear plant workers show higher cancer risks

1/25/08 Oral contraceptives stave off ovarian cancer long after use stops

1/22/08 Smoking ups risk with radiation for breast cancer

1/22/08 Drinking coffee may lower ovarian cancer risk: study

1/15/08 Short-term hormone use ups breast cancer risk

1/11/08 Ovary removal ups breast cancer survival for some

1/8/08 More sun is healthy, despite skin cancer risk

1/7/08 Fatherhood linked to prostate cancer risk

1/3/08 Short-term hormone therapy slows prostate cancer

12/27/07 Chemo, tamoxifen cut risk of second breast cancer

12/21/07 Breast reconstruction often not discussed

12/18/07 Colorectal cancer screening underused in Medicare population

12/13/07 Breast cancer survival longer with Taxotere: study

12/12/07 Keeping insulin in check important in breast cancer

12/7/07 Green tea may protect against colon cancer

12/5/07 Simple steps could have big health impact-studies

12/3/07 Cancer cells softer than healthy cells: study

11/23/07 Fiber, whole grains may cut pancreatic cancer risk

11/21/07 Cigarette smoking linked with rectal cancer risk

11/13/07 Dieting reduces lymphedema after breast cancer

11/7/07 Anti-cancer effect with "the pill" not permanent

11/7/07 Colonoscopy can predict advanced tumors

11/2/07 Exercise, counseling fights cancer-related fatigue

11/2/07 Diet, growth are major cancer causes: report

11/1/07 Breast cancer recurrence more likely in black women

10/29/07 Sunlight exposure may cut breast cancer risk in light-skinned women

10/19/07 Calcium deficiency may promote breast cancer metastasis to bone

10/17/07 HPV testing more sensitive than Pap screening for detecting cervical neoplasia

10/15/07 Cancer death rates continue to fall

10/15/07 Obesity linked to risk of colon cancer in women

10/8/07 Surgery offers best survival for prostate cancer

9/27/07 Three drinks a day ups breast cancer risk: study

9/26/07 Post traumatic stress hits kids of cancer patients

9/25/07 U.S. breast cancer mortality drops again: report

9/24/07 Simple test may predict breast cancer relapse

9/19/07 Breast cancer treatment hard on the bones: study

9/17/07 Statins don't curb colon cancer risk: study

9/14/07 Estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer more common in African Americans

9/12/07 Tangerine peel could help fight cancer

9/12/07 Routine lung cancer screening not advised