Family History Ups Breast Cancer Risk Even Without BRCA (Tuesday 18th of November 2008 04:47:45 AM)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of breast cancer for
a woman with a
strong family history is four times higher than that of the
general state -- even if she does
not carry one of the breast
cancer-linked mutations of ...
(more)Free Web Site Lists Breast Cancer Clinical Trials (Friday 07th of November 2008 04:48:30 AM)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Nov. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A free online service that
provides clinical
trial lowdown* for women diagnosed or at risk for
breast cancer was launched this week by the
teaching hospital of California, San
Francisco, Center of Excellence ...
(more)Younger Breast Cancer Survivors Risk Disease in Other (Wednesday 15th of October 2008 10:03:50 PM)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Young women receiving
radiation after
having surgery for breast cancer are at increased risk of
developing a new tumor in the
counter -- or contralateral -- breast, a
new Dutch study suggests.
...
(more)A Robot To Destroy Breast Cancer Cells (Sunday 12th of October 2008 06:00:01 PM)
Roland Piquepaille writes "Researchers at the health center of Maryland are third world country
a robot able to detect and destroy breast cancer cells in a single session. After a tumor is
located on an MRI, the robot will perform a biopsy of the breast ...
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(more)New tool for early diagnosis of breast cancer (Thursday 18th of September 2008 02:01:00 AM)
Scientists from Finland, Germany and the ESRF have adult a new X-ray fashion for the early
uncovering of breast cancer. This allows a 3D visualization of the breast with a high spatial
resolution and is extremely responsive to alterations in the tissue, ...
(more)MRIs Don't Improve Breast Cancer Care, Outcome (Sunday 07th of September 2008 12:01:21 AM)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Women who receive an MRI
after a new
discernment of breast cancer not only delay the start of
treatment, but they are also more
likely to have a mastectomy, as opposed
to breast-conserving surgery.
...
(more)New Screening Catches More Breast Cancers (Friday 05th of September 2008 12:02:28 AM)
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(more)Improving understanding of cell behaviour in breast cancer (Tuesday 15th of July 2008 11:26:00 PM)
The assault and spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body, known as metastasis, is a or
significant.
capital cause of death in work diagnosed with breast cancer. much as public with
early stage, small, breast tumours have an good short term prognosis, ...
(more)Freeze-Dried Formula May Block HIV Virus in Breast Milk (Thursday 10th of July 2008 10:01:56 PM)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- In third world nation countries
where
breast-feeding is a necessity, and HIV is rampant, the risk of
disease manual through breast
milk might be reduced if infants were
first fed a freeze-dried formula ...
(more)Bone Drug Lowers Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence (Sunday 01st of June 2008 12:01:50 AM)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) -- A drug used to treat
osteoporosis lowered the
risk of breast cancer feast day in premenopausal
women with early breast cancer.
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(more)BRCA Mutations Don't Spot All High-Risk Women (Tuesday 06th of May 2008 04:47:50 AM)
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 5 (HealthDay News) -- In women who have been diagnosed with
breast
cancer, having a known mutation in the BRCA 1 or 2 genes raises the
risk of a second cancer,
and many of these women choose to have their
second breast removed ...
(more)CDC: 3 out of 4 new moms in US now breast-feed their infants (AP) (Wednesday 30th of April 2008 10:54:23 PM)
More than 3 out of 4 new moms now breast-feed their infants, the highest rate in the U.S. in at
least 20 years, gospel to a a might report released Wednesday. About 77 percent of new mothers
breast-feed, at least briefly, up from 60 percent ...
(more)Health Tip: Using a Breast Pump (Thursday 24th of April 2008 05:01:49 PM)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- A breast pump allows mothers to extract and
store breast milk
for instances when they can't be present for a baby's
feeding.
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(more)Radiation beneficial for older breast cancer patients (Monday 14th of April 2008 07:40:00 AM)
A breast cancer patient's age alone should not halt whether or not she receives standard
breast-conservation treatments, including a lumpectomy and radiation therapy; however, if
additional health problems (comorbidities) are present, treatments should ...
(more)Drinking May Raise Breast Cancer Risk (Monday 14th of April 2008 05:02:18 PM)
HealthDay - SUNDAY, April 13 (HealthDay News) -- Alcohol, preoccupied even in
small amounts,
increases the risk of breast cancer and particularly
estrogen-receptor and
progesterone-receptor positive breast cancer, a new
study shows.
More: ...
(more)Many Women Unclear About Breast Cancer Treatments (Tuesday 01st of April 2008 04:46:37 AM)
HealthDay - MONDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- Only half the women diagnosed with
early-stage
breast cancer clearly understand the risks and reward of a
mastectomy versus a
breast-conserving lumpectomy plus radiation, even
after they have one of the ...
(more)Milking it (Thursday 13th of March 2008 12:00:00 AM)
A woman and a baby were in the doctor's inspecting room, waiting for the doctor to come
in.
The doctor arrived, treated the baby, checked his weight and found it somewhat below
normal. The doctor asked if the baby was breast fed or bottle ...
(more)A woman and a baby come into the doctor's office. ... (Tuesday 11th of March 2008 03:10:02 AM)
A woman and a baby come into the doctor's office. She is taken into an examining room and waits
for the doctor. After arriving there, the doctor examines the baby, and finds him not gaining
much weight and asks the woman, "Is he breast fed ...
(more)Biomagnetics Developed For Use In New Breast Cancer Test (Saturday 01st of March 2008 08:00:00 AM)
A team from UCL has ripened
antonyms: adolescent a new medical device which will make the
early radar mission control station down of breast cancer more cost effective and easier to
administer. The team which won a prestigious Brian Mercer Feasibility ...
(more)Abviva Announces Patent Issuance For Core Technology Used In Mammastatin Serum Assay Diagnostic Test For Breast Cancer (Monday 25th of February 2008 01:00:00 PM)
Abviva, Inc. (Abviva) (OTCBB:AVVA), a biomedical company engaged in the innovation, maturing
and commercialization of breast cancer diagnostic and therapeutic applications of Mammastatin,
announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office ...
(more)Ovary Removal Protects Some High-Risk Women (Tuesday 12th of February 2008 07:02:04 PM)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Women who carry the BRCA1 or
BRCA2 mutations
that raise the risk for both breast and ovarian cancer
should weigh a new finding that suggests
having your ovaries removed
provides greater assurance against ...
(more)Biological Link Between BRCA1 and Breast Cancer Detailed (Thursday 17th of January 2008 10:02:56 PM)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 17 (HealthDay News) -- A newly bare role played by
the breast
cancer gene BRCA1 in readjustment damaged DNA may help explain why
women who inherit a mutated
version of the gene are more likely to develop
breast and ovarian ...
(more)Breast Cancer Surgeons Don't Discuss Reconstruction Options (Friday 21st of December 2007 10:02:14 PM)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Dec. 21 HealthDay News) -- Only a third of breast cancer
patients get to
discuss their breast reconstruction options with their
general cancer surgeon before the tumor
is removed, new research
finds.
More: ...
(more)Study: MDs mum on breast cancer options (AP) (Friday 21st of December 2007 05:42:16 AM)
Most doctors don't talk about breast reconstruction with women before cancer surgery, depriving
them of key leak that can sway their decision about whether to have the whole breast or just a
lump removed, new probing suggests.
...
(more)HER-2-positive breast cancer tied to hormone status (Monday 17th of December 2007 11:59:31 PM)
HER-2-positive, hormone
receptor-negative breast cancer patients have a high risk of
treatment failure after chemotherapy -- and the most common
site of cancer recurrence after
treatment failure is the brain,
Mayo Clinic researchers reported at the ...
(more)Arimidex most effective in breast cancer study (Monday 17th of December 2007 11:44:46 PM)
After exactly 8 years,
postmenopausal women with hormone-sensitive breast cancer who
received (Arimidex), generically known as anastrazole, had a
lower risk of recurrence than
women taking tamoxifen,
investigators reported at the annual meeting of ...
(more)Men carry breast cancer genes, too (AP) (Friday 14th of December 2007 09:32:30 PM)
Doctors are merciful a new group of people to look at getting tested for genes that raise the
risk of breast cancer: men. Male relatives of women with such genes often do not realize that
they, too, may carry them, and face greater ...
(more)Common Household Chemical Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk (Friday 07th of December 2007 04:44:03 AM)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A chemical found in many
plastic product used
in households caused accelerated breast development
and genetic changes in newborn female lab
rats, a action that might
predispose the animals to breast cancer ...
(more)3-D Breast Imaging May Improve Cancer Detection (Thursday 29th of November 2007 04:44:08 AM)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 28 (HealthDay News) -- A 3-D view of breast
tissue may give women a
more accurate method of detecting breast cancers,
according to a trial of a new mechanization
called stereoscopic digital
mammography.
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