Breast Cancer News

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Diagnosing Breast Cancer Earlier: Medicine’s Next Big Thing? - Reported, June 20, 2014   At some point in a woman’s life, she may have an abnormal finding on a mammogram. If cancer can’t be ruled out from an ultrasound or MRI, the next step is biopsy. Even … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer False negative results found in prognostic testing for breast cancer - Reported, June 20, 2014   A recent study evaluating HER2 testing in a large cohort of women with breast cancer found important limitations in the conventional way HER2 testing is performed … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Limiting carbs could reduce breast cancer recurrence in women with positive IGF1 receptor - Reported, June 13, 2014   Dartmouth researchers have found that reducing carbohydrate intake could reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence among women whose tumor … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer 3-D Mammography - Reported, June 06, 2014   One-in-eight women will get breast cancer in her lifetime. Experts agree the key to successfully fighting the disease is early detection. New technology is available that can provide doctors a more detailed image. … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer New & Improved Breast Biopsies - Reported, May 27, 2014   It may not happen a lot, but even once is too much. A women being treated with chemo, radiation, even a mastectomy and she doesn’t even have cancer. Now, there is a new test to make sure the results … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer For the first time, proof of what HRT does to genes involved in breast cancer - Reported, May 06, 2014   New research has found that the type of HRT a woman takes, and the way it is taken, can have a significantly different effect on genes associated with breast … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Heating Up Breast Cancer - Reported, April 17, 2014   Two years ago, doctors told Lisa Ridgeway she had triple negative breast cancer, a very aggressive disease with no cure. “There are not a lot of drugs that work, or work for a long period of time,” Ridgeway … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer BMI, Not Body Shape Increases Breast Cancer Risk - Reported, April 17, 2014   A woman’s body mass index (BMI) has a larger impact on her risk of developing breast cancer than body shape or waist size, according to a study of nearly 29,000 women. Previous … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Physical Activity Protects Against Breast Cancer across Ages, Weights - Reported, March 25, 2014   An hour of physical activity a day decreases a woman’s risk of breast cancer by 12 percent, regardless of their age, weight, or location, according to a new study … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Hypnosis Therapy Reduces Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients - Reported, February 26, 2014   A type of hypnosis therapy has been shown to reduce fatigue in breast cancer patients who have undergone radiotherapy, according to a study from Mount Sinai University. … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer New Therapy—New Hope for Aggressive Breast Cancer - Reported, February 13, 2014   SEATTLE, Wash. (Ivanhoe Newswire) --Triple negative breast cancer accounts for about 15 percent of all new breast cancer cases in the U.S., but it leads to 25 percent of all … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Resistance to Breast Cancer Treatment Explained - Reported, November 19, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) –Breast cancers that initially respond to hormone therapies, like tamoxifen, eventually become resistant to treatment. A new study finds this may be because of a … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Pregnancy & Obesity Hormone Linked to Breast Cancer? - Reported, October 31, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Like humans, young rats that give birth have a reduced risk of developing breast cancer later in life, but a new study shows that this protective effect … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Imaging Can Identify Breast Cancer Subtypes - Reported, October 15, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) –An optical imaging technique that measures metabolic activity in cancer cells can accurately differentiate breast cancer subtypes. It can also detect responses to … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Pap Smear for the Breast? - Reported, September 09, 2013   LONGWOOD, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – What if you could detect the beginnings of breast cancer years before it showed up on a mammogram? That’s what a new screening test is doing. The noninvasive test has … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Beating Breast Cancer in One Day! - Reported, August 27, 2013   CLEVELAND, Ohio (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Thirty minutes, that's how long it takes for two women to die from breast cancer; that's one woman every fifteen minutes. However, due to new drugs and new … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Protein Morphs Neurodegenerative Disease - Reported, July 02, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – New research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania demonstrated how the protein alpha-synuclein can shift into different strains causing … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Biomarker Helps Predict Breast Cancer Recurrence - Reported, July 02, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A biomarker reflecting expression levels of two genes in tumor tissue may be able to predict which women treated for estrogen-receptor (ER)-positive breast … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Fish Lowers Breast Cancer Risk - Reported, July 02, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers. Studies suggest that a healthy diet and lifestyle is crucial for the prevention of breast cancer, and dietary fat is one of the … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer New Method to Better Detect Breast Cancer   - Reported, June 06, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) — X-ray mammography is currently the only accepted routine screening method for early detection of breast cancer, but it cannot accurately distinguish whether … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Double Take for 3-D Breast Screening   - Reported, April 26, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Great strides have been made in the discovery and treatment and breast cancer, one of which is 3-D breast screening that can catch signs of cancer early on. While it is … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Reduce Breast Density, Increase Survival   - Reported, April 26, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – A recent study from the Karolinska Institutet discovered that the effects of tamoxifen, a drug used to prevent breast cancer relapse, can be measured by examining … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Soy Safe For Breast Cancer Survivors   - Reported, December 27, 2012   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – 8 out of 10 women survive breast cancer today but are often sent home with limited diets and lifestyle changes to remain in remission. New research now shows that … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Pig tissue used to reconstruct breasts in cancer patients   - Reported, December 24, 2012   Controversial U.S. guidelines for mammography issued in 2009, calling for screening every two years rather than annually for women over 50 years old, can result in … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Conflicting on mammograms advice: Latest Study   - Reported, November 27, 2012   Controversial U.S. guidelines for mammography issued in 2009, calling for screening every two years rather than annually for women over 50 years old, can result in breast … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Sylvie van der Vaart, Netherlands' Sexiest Female in 2003: A Breast Cancer Survivor   - Reported, November 05, 2012   Sylvie is of partly Indo-European descent, her father being Indo, her mother being Dutch. Sylvie has been in a relationship with footballer … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Sharon Rachel Osbourne had double mastectomy: A Breast Cancer Survivor   - Reported, November 05, 2012   Sharon Rachel Osbourne is an English television host, author, music manager, businesswoman, promoter, and the wife of heavy metal singer-songwriter Ozzy … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Meat eating whites have higher breast cancer risk: A Study   - Reported, November 03, 2012   Investigators have found preliminary evidence that eating red meat and poultry seems to boost the risk of breast cancer in white women -- but not black women. "Most … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Regular exercise can lower breast cancer risk by 30% : A study   - Reported, October 09, 2012   Many local and national organizations are promoting breast cancer awareness, sharing information about the disease and celebrating survivors as a part of Breast … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Breast Cancer Good nutrition and exercise can help prevent breast cancer: A research   - Reported, October 05, 2012   Research shows good nutrition and exercise can help prevent breast cancer. You might be able to find help fighting breast cancer and other types of cancers at … [Read more...]