Association Between Genetic Marker In Vitamin D Receptor Gene And Increased Pancreatic Cancer Survival

Pancreatic cancer patients with a genetic marker linked to increased expression of the receptor for vitamin D have higher rates of overall survival, according to findings presented at the American Association for Cancer Research’s Pancreatic Cancer: Progress and Challenges conference, being held here June 18-21…

Risk Of Breast Cancer May Be Modified By Soy Isoflavones

Increased phytoestrogens commonly found in dietary soy may modify the risk of some types of breast cancer, according to findings presented at the Ninth Annual AACR Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Conference, held Nov. 7-10, 2010…