You are here : health.am > Cancer Health Center > Breast Cancer news Breast Cancer news Fat stem cells safe for breast reconstruction when cancer is dormant, says Pitt team • Breast Cancer news • Sep 16 10 Fat-derived stem cells can be safely used to aid reconstruction of breast tissue after mastectomy as long as there is no evidence of… Urgent steps needed to tackle inadequate support for women with secondary breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Sep 15 10 The support provided for women with secondary breast cancer is inadequate and urgent steps are needed to provide better services for patients with this… Watercress may ‘turn off’ breast cancer signal • Breast Cancer news • Sep 14 10 New scientific research from the University of Southampton has revealed that a plant compound in watercress may have the ability to suppress breast cancer cell development by ‘turning off’ a… Fewer than half of U.S. moms breastfeed enough: CDC • Breast Cancer news • Sep 13 10 Fewer than half of U.S. mothers breastfeed their newborns for even half as long as advised and just 22 percent still do so at one year, government researchers… Alcohol may influence breast cancer recurrence • Breast Cancer news • Sep 11 10 Among women who survive early-stage breast cancer, some who make a habit of having a few drinks per week could face a greater risk of a recurrence than survivors who… Using PET/CT in the Detection of Breast Cancer Metastases • Breast Cancer news • Sep 06 10 About one-third of women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer will have their cancer travel, or metastasize, to other parts of the body, with the bone being the most… Newly Developed Prediction Tool Helps Estimate Local Recurrence in Patients with Non-Invasive Breast Cancer • Breast Cancer news • Sep 06 10 The decision regarding treatment following breast-conserving surgery for patients diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in-situ (DCIS) has long been an area of discussion and… Surgeons impact whether a woman gets breast reconstruction, U-M study finds • Breast Cancer news • Sep 01 10 When breast cancer surgeons regularly confer with plastic surgeons prior to surgery, their patients are more likely to have reconstruction, according to a new study led… Smoking not tied to risk of early breast tumor • Breast Cancer news • Aug 19 10 Current and former smokers may have no higher risk of developing an early form of breast tumor after menopause than non-smokers do, a new study suggests. Cigarette smoking… UK, Iceland lead fall in Europe breast cancer deaths • Breast Cancer news • Aug 13 10 - Death rates from breast cancer have fallen markedly in Europe in the past 20 years thanks largely to better screening and treatment policies, with Britain and Iceland… K-State Research Team Investigates Mutated Gene’s Role in Breast Cancer • Breast Cancer news • Aug 10 10 A microscopic gene may play a gigantic role when it comes to cancerous tissue in the human body, according to one Kansas State University research team. The… New Findings Further Clarify Breast Cancer Risk With Hormone Therapy • Breast Cancer news • Aug 10 10 A new analysis of the California Teachers Study, which analyzed hormone replacement therapy use among 2,857 women for almost 10 years, underscores the need for personalized risk-benefit… Iron-Regulating Protein is Strong Predictor of Breast Cancer Prognosis • Breast Cancer news • Aug 05 10 new study by researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (WFUBMC) may soon help to spare some women with breast cancer from having to undergo invasive… Oral contraceptive use associated with increased risk of breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Aug 03 10 Investigators from the Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have reported that African American women who use oral contraceptives have a greater… Lasers Illuminate Women’s Health in inaugural open-access journal Biomedical Optics Express • Breast Cancer news • Aug 03 10 A new study of breast cancer survivors may help physicians ease a common side effect of cancer treatments. The collaborative research by Eva Sevick, Ph.D.,… Study Finds Diet and Alcohol Alter Epigenetics of Breast Cancer and Could Predict Severity of Diseas • Breast Cancer news • Jul 30 10 Researchers from Brown University and the University of California San Francisco have found that epigenetic changes to DNA in breast cancers… Study Links African Ancestry to High-Risk Breast Cancer • Breast Cancer news • Jul 22 10 A new study finds that African ancestry is linked to triple-negative breast cancer, a more aggressive type of cancer that has fewer treatment options. Researchers at the University… Studies Gauge Techniques for Measuring Breast Density—A Predictor of Cancer • Breast Cancer news • Jul 18 10 Two new studies announced this week have tested three different methods for accurately measuring breast density - the relative portion of tissue to fat in a woman’s… Researchers Will Test Potentially Cheaper, Less Invasive Breast Cancer Screening • Breast Cancer news • Jul 15 10 Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) will test whether a set of blood-based biomarkers can assist mammography in the… Fish Oil May Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer • Breast Cancer news • Jul 08 10 A recent report in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, adds to the growing evidence that fish oil supplements may play… Revolutionary Therapy Slows Tumor Growth in Advanced Breast Cancer • Breast Cancer news • Jul 06 10 A novel therapy designed to attack tumors in patients with a genetic mutation in either BRCA1 or BRCA2, slowed tumor growth in 85 percent of advanced breast… 10,000-plus in US die for lack of cancer screens: CDC • Breast Cancer news • Jul 06 10 At least 10,000 people and possibly far more die in the United States each year because they have not been screened for colon or breast cancer, according… Interventions to promote repeat breast cancer screening with mammography • Breast Cancer news • Jun 29 10 Researchers have been trying to determine the best strategy for women who can potentially benefit from repeat mammography screening. A recent meta-analysis shows that there is no one… Researchers suggest new paradigm for breast cancer screening • Breast Cancer news • Jun 29 10 Should we spend more money urging women to use mammography screening on a regular basis or should those dollars and effort be used for discovering and developing better early… Less than Half of Breast Cancer Patients Follow Hormone Therapy • Breast Cancer news • Jun 29 10 A new study of nearly 8,800 women with early-stage breast cancer found that fewer than half – approximately 49 percent – completed their full regimen of hormone… Page 33 of 69 pages « First < 31 32 33 34 35 > Last » << Back to main
