News Archives - March 2011
IU Simon Cancer Center breast cancer researcher receives $100,000 Kay Yow Cancer Fund GrantA breast cancer researcher at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center has been named a recipient of a $100,000 grant. More...Mar 30, 2011
Cancer report: Hoosiers smoke, lack good nutrition and exerciseA new report reveals that factors that have long impacted Hoosiers’ cancer risks continue, often with no improvement. More...Mar 10, 2011
Tanning bed exposure can be deadly when complicated by medication reactionsTanning bed exposure can produce more than some tanners may bargain for, especially when they self-diagnose and use the radiation to treat skin eruptions, according to research conducted by the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Dermatology. More...Mar 01, 2011
Colorectal cancer screenings should begin at age 50; March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness MonthWhile recuperating in the hospital three years ago after a second heart attack, Mark Burton decided to say something to his doctor. "You know, I'm 51 years old, and I've never had a colonoscopy," he told his doctor. More...Mar 01, 2011