“Our study did find a protective effect of long-term aspirin use on risk of invasive colorectal cancer, but only at dosage levels considerably higher than those used to prevent cardiovascular disease.”
Andrew Chan
“We know that second-hand smoking increases the risk of lung cancer and studies have suggested that it is associated with lung cancer mortality. But this is the first study to show that second-hand smoking also is associated with lung cancer survival.”
Wei Zhou
“The study was testing the belief that lowering total fat would reduce the risk of cancer. Since the study began, we've learned a lot more about how the types of fats we consume make a difference.”
Mara Vitolins
“Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.”
Maya Angelou
“This study adds a history of the relatively favorable non-melanoma skin cancer -- in and of itself -- to the list of known risk factors for melanoma in both sun lovers and shade dwellers alike.”
Carol A. Rosenberg
“This is important news for Scotland as it means those women diagnosed with higher risk breast cancer will be able to have a better chance with this drug.”
David Cameron
“Regular skin checkups to reduce the incidence of this deadly skin cancer must focus on those at high risk. Diagnosing melanoma early is critical to saving lives.”