Radiation Ineffective After Mastectomy for Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients
Radiation may not help most early-stage breast cancer patients after mastectomy, a new American research has revealed.
The study, conducted by researchers at The University of Texas M.
Joint Pain Linked to Breast Cancer Treatments may be Relieved by Acupuncture
A new study says that acupuncture could be an effective therapy for joint pain and stiffness in breast cancer patients who are being treated with commonly used hormonal therapies.
Breast Cancer Recurrence may be Due to Radiotherapy Delay
If a woman is left waiting for radiotherapy after breast cancer surgery, there is a higher chance that the disease will come back, according to a new study.
Common Osteoporosis Drugs Linked With Decreased Breast Cancer Risk
Women who take some types of bone-building drugs used to prevent and treat osteoporosis may be at lower risk of breast cancer, according to a study by U.
Hypnosis Can Help Alleviate Pain In Breast Cancer Patients
Hypnosis can help alleviate pain in breast cancer patients, according to a study at Buffalo School of Social Work. The randomized trial measured pain
Poorer Breast Cancer Survival Associated With Micrometastases in Axillary Lym...
A new study published online February 26 in the iJournal of the National Cancer Institute/i says that metastases that were 2 millimeters or less in
Survival in Select Breast Cancer Patients Increases With Contralateral Prophy...
Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center say that contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM), a preventive procedure to remove
The Reason Behind the Fluctuating Response of Tamoxifen in Breast Cancer Trea...
British scientists have placed their finger on the reasons why some victims of breast cancer do not respond to treatment by the drug Tamoxifen.
According
Osteoporosis Drug may Cut Bone Fractures, Breast Cancer and Stroke Risks
The nonsteroidal selective estrogen-receptor modulator lasofoxifene may help reduce the risk of vertebral and non-vertebral fractures, ER-positive
New Treatment for Ovarian and Breast Cancer
New medication, consisting of a blend of a protein inhibitor and traditional anticancer drugs, being developed to treat ovarian and breast cancer has been found to be effective, say researchers.
Indian Bitter Melon Extract may Harbour Breast Cancer Cure
An extract from bitter melon, a vegetable common in India and known as 'karela' in Hindi, helps trigger a chain of events that kills breast cancer
Experts Suspect Chemicals' Role in Breast Cancer Development
US experts called Friday for toxicity tests on chemicals they suspect play a role in the development of breast cancer, a leading cause of death in American women.
Resistance to Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen Could be Reduced by Flower Power
Combination of tamoxifen with a compound found in the flowering plant feverfew may prevent initial or future resistance to the drug, researchers at Georgetown
Aspirin Reduces Death Risk in Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Aspirin may help women with breast cancer live longer, a new study claims.
According to an analysis of data from the US Nurses' Health Study, which
Study Confirms Genetic Link Between Mammographic Density and Breast Cancer
A University of Melbourne study has revealed that certain breast cancer genetic variants increase mammographic density, confirming the link between mammographic breast density and breast cancer.