Aggressive prostate cancer tend to retain denser bones

Men who develop prostate cancer, especially the more aggressive and dangerous forms that spread throughout the body, tend to retain denser bones as they age than men who stay free of the disease, suggests new research from Johns Hopkins and the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health.

Cancer Research Basketball Game: Malik Newman

Cancer Research Game is on August 2

Cancer Council puts in election wishlist

The Cancer Council has called on the election winner to commit to expanding bowel cancer screening.

Additional Research Funds To TGen From The Marilyn B. Gula Mountains Of Hope Foundation To Support Advanced Breast …

The Marilyn B. Gula Mountains of Hope Foundation continues its fight against advanced breast cancer with a $50,000 donation to the Phoenix-based Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), for a total contribution over two years of $300,000. In addition, the Mountains of Hope Foundation recently gave an additional $60,000 to Ohio’s University Hospitals (UH) Ireland Cancer Center, bringing …

$2.4m to aid UH cancer research

Cancer researchers at UH were awarded a $2.4 million grant to fund a program that focuses on a multi-disciplinary approach to fighting the disease. The grant is the second awarded to UH by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), which manages the state’s new multi-billion dollar cancer research initiative approved by voters [...]

Ultimate Frisbee tournament to benefit cancer research

Andrew Wilson wanted to find a way to get young locals involved with fundraising for cancer research.He landed on an ultimate Frisbee tournament, but when he presented the idea to Cindy Danks, the woman who inspired his search, the reaction…