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Men's Breast Cancer Often More Deadly, Study SuggestsU.S. News & World ReportBy Kathleen Doheny FRIDAY, May 4 (HealthDay News) — Breast cancer in men is much less common than it is in women, but it may be more deadly, new research suggests. "Men with breast cancer don't do as well as women with breast [...]
CBS News
Study: Breast cancer is rare in men, but they fare worseCBS News(CBS/AP) Men rarely get breast cancer, but those who do often don't survive as long as women, largely because they don't even realize they can get it and are slow to recognize the warning signs, researchers said Friday. The biggest study yet of [...]
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Men's Breast Cancer Often More Deadly, Study SuggestsiVillage EntertainmentFRIDAY, May 4 (HealthDay News) — Breast cancer in men is much less common than it is in women, but it may be more deadly, new research suggests. "Men with breast cancer don't do as well as women with breast cancer, and there are opportunities to [...]
USA TODAY
Breast cancer is rare in men, but they fare worseUSA TODAYBy Lindsey Tanner, AP CHICAGO – Men rarely get breast cancer, but those who do often don't survive as long as women, largely because they don't even realize they can get it and are slow to recognize the warning signs, researchers say.ASBS: Breast Cancer [...]
Zee News
Long-Lasting Fatigue After Breast Cancer Less Common Than ThoughtMedical News TodayAlthough breast cancer-related fatigue is common, it generally runs a self-limiting course and does not persist as long as people had thought; especially in cases of early-stage breast cancer, researchers reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.Fatigue after early breast cancer often fades: studyReutersBreast [...]
Telegraph.co.uk
Fatigue after early breast cancer often fades: studyReutersBy Amy Norton | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Many people treated for cancer are worn out for a time, but new findings suggest that long-lasting fatigue may be less common than thought — at least for women with early-stage breast cancer.Breast cancer rules rewritten in 'landmark' studyBBC [...]
Telegraph.co.uk
'Breast cancer is actually 10 different diseases'Times of IndiaLONDON: Breast cancer is "not one disease, but 10 different diseases", according to a 'landmark study' that could revolutionize its treatment. An international team of researchers that analysed breast cancers from 2000 women said the classifications …Breast cancer rules rewritten in 'landmark' studyBBC NewsBreast Cancer Study Could [...]
The Guardian
Breast cancer study could lead to new generation of drugs for the diseaseThe GuardianBreast cancer is a global problem – 1.4 million women worldwide are diagnosed each year. Almost 50000 of them live here in the UK. But thanks to improvements in care, it's also a success story. Eight out of 10 women now [...]
CBC.ca
Landmark breast cancer study finds 10 strains, revolutionizes treatment optionsFox NewsLONDON – In what has been hailed a "landmark" discovery for breast cancer treatment, scientists have revealed that instead of viewing the condition as a single disease, it should be thought of as 10 distinct diseases. Researchers in the UK and Canada …Breast cancer rules [...]
CTV.ca
Breast cancer classification promises better therapiesLos Angeles TimesResearchers have devised 10 categories for breast cancer tumors, an important stride toward targeting treatments more precisely. The hope is to spare patients unnecessarily toxic therapies. Harumi Mankarios, RN, left, examines Tina Roark, right, …Breast cancer treatment gets boostThe GuardianBreast cancer rules rewritten in 'landmark' studyBBC NewsStudy: Breast [...]
ABC News
Breast Cancer: Women With False Positive Mammograms at Higher RiskABC NewsA new study suggests "false alarms" in breast cancer screenings might not be so benign after all. A Danish study of more than 58000 women found those who had false positive mammograms, meaning the results suggested breast cancer when there was none, …Do False-Positive [...]
Daily Mail
Breast cancer screening can get it wrongDaily MailBy Dr Robert Lefever For every 2500 women invited for screening, most are normal, 20 were accurately diagnosed as having cancer but an estimated 6 to 10 are over-diagnosed as having a pre-cancerous condition. They were told that they might get cancer …Dense Breasts Benefit from Mammogram [...]
AFP
Ultrasounds, MRIs Can Find More Breast Cancer, Says StudyABC NewsHere's one more study to add to the breast cancer screening debate: Annual mammogram screenings, combined with ultrasounds and MRIs, significantly increase the detection of cancer in women who had an elevated risk of breast cancer, new research has …Ultrasound helps catch cancer in higher-risk womenReutersOverdiagnosis [...]
BBC News
Breast cancer screens leads to 'unnecessary treatment'BBC NewsBy James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News Up to one-in-four breast cancers detected by screening would never have gone on to be fatal or cause any symptoms, US researchers say. Their study based on 39888 women in Norway said between 15% …Recommended: Mammograms tied to [...]
CBC.ca
Study finds some early breast cancer overdiagnosedCBS NewsNEW YORK — For years, women have been urged to get screened for breast cancer because the earlier it's found, the better. Now researchers are reporting more evidence suggesting that's not always the case. A study in Norway estimates that between 15 and …Recommended: Mammograms tied to overdiagnosis [...]
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Study: Long use of any hormones poses breast cancer riskUSA TODAYCHICAGO (AP) – New research suggests that long-term use of any type of hormones to ease menopause symptoms can raise a woman's risk of breast cancer. By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY file New research suggests that long-term use of any type of hormones [...]
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Breast cancer fundraising lags after abortion disputeReutersBy David Morgan and Anna Yukhananov | WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure is feeling a pinch on donations following a controversy over its funding for Planned Parenthood, a leading provider of birth-control and …Local perspectives on Komen-Planned Parenthood controversyPhiladelphia InquirerSusan [...]
Los Angeles Times
Exposure To Cadmium Increases Risk Of Breast CancerMedical News TodayA recent study, published in Cancer Research , a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, explains that dietary cadmium, which is a metal found in fertilizers used on farms and is very toxic, can potentially pose a risk of breast cancer …Cadmium [...]
Zee News
Estrogen lowers breast cancer risk in someAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBy MARIA CHENG AP LONDON — Women who take estrogen after menopause appear to have a lower risk of breast cancer even years after they quit taking the hormone, according to a new analysis of a landmark study. The results are reassuring news for women …Estrogen [...]
CTV.ca
Estrogen lowers breast cancer risk in some womenCTV.caAP LONDON — Women who take estrogen after menopause appear to have a lower risk of breast cancer even years after they quit taking the hormone, according to a new analysis of a landmark study. The results are reassuring news for women who have had …Estrogen After Hysterectomy [...]