Wrapping Up 2020: Top 10 Stories About Cancer Research and Cancer Care
My picks for 10 of the top stories about cancer research and cancer care in 2020.
Tag: Cancer Causes
Making Breast Cancer Prevention a Priority
A recent competition called on researchers and advocates to propose their best, bold ideas for how to prevent breast cancer.
Review of “The Gene: An Intimate History” by Siddhartha Mukherjee
In the next decade, we’re likely to know much more about our individual risks for a variety of diseases and conditions based on the information contained in our genomes.
Charity Review: Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation
The Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation is known for involving the public in research on breast cancer causes and prevention.
Cancer Risk and the Environment
Recent research shows that external or environmental factors contribute 70 to 90 percent of the risk of cancer developing during a person’s lifetime. What does this mean for public policy?
Camp Lejeune, Environmental Toxins And Breast Cancer Risk
A study examining the possible link between contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune and male breast cancer could provide insights about breast cancer causes.
Cancer Risk and “Bad Luck”
A recent study claims that most cancer cases are mainly the result of “bad luck”. Is it really time to reconsider our understanding of cancer and its causes?
