Avastin

Cancer Drug Avastin May Increase Risk For Necrotizing Fasciitis

By Christie Rizk | May 03, 2013 03:33 PM EDT

Roche's cancer drug Avastin has been linked to 52 cases of flesh-eating disease.

Fast Food

Popular Snacks May Up the Risk of Colorectal Cancer

By Amber Moore | Dec 18, 2012 12:41 PM EST

People who are at high risk of developing colorectal cancer due to genetic factors need to stay away from snacks.

Emory University researcher Dana Allen blows into a device that traps specific compounds found in breath. The compounds are then examined to confirm the presence or absence of cancer.

Revolutionary Breath Test May Diagnose Cancer

By Makini Brice | Dec 05, 2012 12:03 PM EST

Researchers have devised a test that is able to diagnose colorectal cancer just using a person's breath.

aspirin

Aspirin Use Can Prolong Lives of People Diagnosed With Colorectal Cancer

By Amber Moore | Oct 25, 2012 10:21 AM EDT

Aspirin can help extend lives of people who have colorectal cancer, but only of those who have a certain genetic mutation in their tumor

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