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Updated: 9:03 a.m. ET Oct. 2, 2007

Missed warnings about booze and breast cancer

Many women were surprised by a recent study linking consumption of alcoholic beverages to an increased risk of breast cancer. How could people be so ignorant of the warnings? Full Story

Beating prostate cancer may depend on season

3 drinks a day raises cancer risk

Some types of cancer hike divorce risk

Hope over tumor-killing skin cancer drug

FDA warns of pain drug’s deadly risks

More on cancer

Docs hope to tailor treatments to genes

Breast cancer deaths continue to drop

Cancer ruling heats up immigration debate

Blueprints to layout post-cancer care

Simple test may predict breast cancer relapse

Cancer may kill 17 million a year by 2030

Avastin can help inoperable colon cancer

Drinking linked to endometrial cancer risk

STD shot may prevent more strains of virus

‘Gene chips’ personalize cancer treatments

Cancer patients rally for FDA to approve drugs

Tangerine peel may be a cancer fighter

Birth control pill may cut cancer risk

Vitamin C may help slow cancer's spread

Breast cancer

Breast cancer deaths continue to drop

Simple test may predict breast cancer relapse

Biological cause of deadly cancer in blacks

Cervical cancer

STD shot may prevent more strains of virus

Women’s sex issues often ignored after cancer

Cheap method can spot cervical cancer

Colon cancer

Avastin can help inoperable colon cancer

Stem cell procedure could fight colon cancer

Red meat diet linked to colon cancer return

Lung cancer

Hand-rolled cigarettes more carcinogenic

New system may give lung cancer patients hope

Elderly women fare better with lung cancer

Ovarian cancer

In a first, experts list ovarian cancer symptoms

Can the sun prevent ovarian cancer?

Painkillers may cut ovarian cancer risk

Prostate cancer

New study backs less frequent prostate tests

Penis function often good after prostate therapy

Pick a prostate surgeon with experience

Skin cancer

Sunscreen may get tougher rating system

Add a cup of coffee to your workout

Kids’ sun exposure may be key to cancer

Other cancer

Cancer ruling heats up immigration debate

Blueprints to layout post-cancer care

Cancer may kill 17 million a year by 2030

Breast cancer awareness

Virtual walking for a cure

Bazell: Missed warnings about alcohol risks

Alcohol linked to breast cancer |

Fewer deaths, but more women skip mammos

Video: Are some cases being missed?

Simple test can predict chance of relapse

Slide show

Breast cancer, what happens next
Breast cancer survivor Debbie Horwitz and photographer Missy McLamb documented Debbie's recovery and breast reconstruction in the book, "Myself: Together Again." Click "Launch" to see the images and hear Debbie's story.

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