Breast cancer News

Niagara Athletics, Memorial Team Up to Host Breast Cancer ...
Feb 15, 2006 ... ... University athletics department, Independent Health and Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, the Purple Eagles will present Breast Cancer Awareness Day on ...

Non-BRCA1/2 Hereditary Breast Cancer Linked to New Cancers
Innovations-Report, Germany -
Feb 14, 2006... risk for a new cancer in the unaffected breast substantially increases in women diagnosed with unilateral, hereditary (non-BRCA1/2) breast cancer, according to ...

Physical Activity Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN -
Feb 13, 2006... Biomarkers & Prevention, women who engaged in five or more hours of vigorous physical activity per week had a 38% lower risk of breast cancer than women who ...

MRI Being Used to Detect Breast Cancer
WFIE-TV, IN -
Feb 13, 2006Now, add the detection of breast cancer to that list. New ... Breast cancer, if caught early, is far from a death sentence these days. Dr ...

Study: Biopsies still key in detecting breast cancer
SitNews, AK -
Feb 12, 2006Four common noninvasive follow-up tests for breast cancer are not yet accurate enough to replace biopsies for women who have abnormal results from a mammogram ...

Biopsy Remains Superior to Noninvasive Tests for Breast Cancer ...
Newsinferno.com, NY -
Feb 11, 2006After reviewing prior studies of four common noninvasive tests available to detect breast cancer following an abnormal mammogram, The Agency for Healthcare and ...

Institutions disagree over breast cancer tests
Pharmaceutical Business Review -
Feb 13, 2006The US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has released a report stating that four common noninvasive tests for breast cancer are not accurate enough to ...

NOLAN IN BREAST CANCER BATTLE
Contactmusic.com, UK -
Feb 12, 2006Former chart-topper LINDA NOLAN will have surgery to removed her cancerous breast, in bid ... in tears, it's a huge shock to hear the words, 'You've got cancer.'. ...

Study Confirms Radiation Boosts Breast Cancer Survival
ACS News Center, GA -
Feb 13, 2006Summary: A new analysis of dozens of breast cancer studies shows that adding radiation to breast cancer treatment doesn't just lower a woman's risk of having a ...

`Soprano' recalls mom's breast cancer battle
Trenton Times, NJ -
Feb 12, 2006... you why I hate holidays," Vincent Curatola, who plays Johnny "Sack" Sacramoni on the HBO series "The Sopranos," said as he addressed a breast cancer forum at ...

Why More Breast Cancer is Discovered in the Spring
International News Service, Australia -
Feb 11, 2006By ANGELA EPSTEIN. THE number of women diagnosed with breast cancer leaps in the spring and summer, a study has revealed. Experts ...

New Breast Cancer Treatment Giving Women Hope
WOAI, TX -
Feb 12, 2006A new treatment is making a difference for women who are in the early stages of breast cancer here in San Antonio, according to doctors. ...

Health Watch: A New Drug Study In Breast Cancer
KFOXtv.com, TX -
Feb 12, 2006... wonderful new baby girl. Then the woman, who we profile in this story, got a diagnosis that changed her life-it was Breast cancer. ...

Have a heart for breast cancer
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX -
Feb 12, 2006... G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation will be the beneficiary of proceeds from the 12th annual Metroplex Sweetheart Charity Ball hosted by Beta Sigma Phi on Feb. ...

Aggressive subtype of breast cancer displays 'misbehavior' of X ...
EurekAlert (press release), DC -
Feb 13, 2006... like breast cancers (BLC) are highly aggressive tumors with a relatively poor prognosis that account for approximately 15% of sporadic human breast cancer. ...