New cancer treatment, prevention studies signal major advances for children, adults
Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 11:30
in Health & Medicine
Results from four major studies have been announced by experts, showing that: use of a widely available vitamin pill reduces the risk of non-melanoma skin cancers; that early chemotherapy extends the lives of men with advanced prostate cancers; and that new therapies can improve outcomes for children with a rare form of kidney cancer and adults with relapsed multiple myeloma.