Breast cancer News

Computer system helps local doctors find breast cancer
Feb 07, 2006 ... ... With breast cancer, early detection is the key to winning the battle. Now, doctors at Hilton Head Regional Medical Center have a new weapon to help. ...

BREAST CANCER SEMINAR LOOKS AT LIFESTYLE CHANGES
Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX -
Feb 5, 2006Lifestyle changes that can help combat cancer will be the focus of the ninth annual Tyler Breast Cancer Conference, scheduled for Friday and Saturday. ...

Grant given to cancer program
The Courier-Journal, IN -
Feb 5, 2006It is designed to promote the benefits of early detection breast cancer and assist low-income, underserved and minority women get low-cost or free clinical ...

FIRST STEP AGAINST BREAST CANCER
Miami Herald, FL -
Feb 5, 2006... at the Palace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Kendall who lost his wife to lung cancer, joined his fellow residents in bringing awareness to breast cancer. ...

Breast Cancer Survivors Making Surgery Decisions With Limited ...
International News Service, Australia -
Feb 3, 20063 /PRNewswire/ -- Breast cancer survivors who undergo reconstructive surgery using silicone implants have access to very little research-based information ...

Siena Women's Basketball `Aware' Of Breast Cancer
Siena College Athletics, NY -
Feb 3, 2006... Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) membership-wide initiative, the game will create awareness and raise funds in support of breast cancer research and ...

Partner proteins may help estrogen foster breast cancer
Innovations-Report, Germany -
Feb 3, 2006A new study suggests that the hormone estrogen works in partnership with other proteins to activate or suppress gene activity in breast cancer cells. ...

BPW expresses plans for breast cancer awareness drive
Sun St.Kitts/Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis -
Feb 3, 2006Recognising the need for a more effective means of conveying the significance breast cancer awareness, a local organisation is seriously considering forming a ...

Breast cancer, adjuvant radiation therapy associated with improved ...
Xagena.it, Italy -
Feb 3, 2006An analysis of adjuvant radiation therapy in women with breast cancer following mastectomy is associated with better survival as measured at 10 years when ...

Founder Of Komen Breast Cancer Foundation In Town For Conference
KATV, AR -
Feb 3, 2006Little Rock - In 1978 a women named Susan Komen died from breast cancer at the age of 36. Before Komen died, her sister promised ...

Healthwrap: breast cancer drug, pregnancy complications and ...
WTNH, CT -
Feb 3, 20063, 2006 2:07 PM) _ According to a review of several studies regarding the treatment of older women with breast cancer, those with early stage, operable breast ...

Breast Cancer Survivors Making Less Informed Decisions
All Headline News -
Feb 3, 2006The report entitled 'Decisions in the Dark' says breast cancer survivors who undergo reconstructive surgery using silicone implants have access to very little ...

Developing new drug therapies
Feb 07, 2006 ... ... the way toward an improved survival rate for women by participating in clinical trials aimed at developing new drugs and therapies to treat breast cancer. ...

What Is Breast Cancer?
Medical News Today, UK -
Feb 4, 2006Breast cancer is a tumor that has become malignant - it has developed from the breast cells. A ‘malignant' tumor can spread to ...

Ams promote breast cancer awareness
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA -
Feb 3, 2006... Breast Cancer Awareness month was in October, but the Americans are teaming with Kennewick General Hospital for Breast Cancer Awareness Night tonight when they ...

Liposomal Doxorubicin Plus Cyclophosphamide Shows Promise in ...
DG News -
Feb 3, 2006... doxorubicin (Myocet) plus cyclophosphamide has demonstrated early favorable results as first-line therapy in metastatic breast cancer, according to phase 2 ...

YM Biosciences stock up as report says breast cancer drug ...
Canada East, Canada -
Feb 4, 2006(TSX:YM) rose sharply on the Toronto Stock Exchange as a positive report circulated that suggested its breast cancer treatment has shown positive test results. ...