Breast cancer News

Higher placental weight associated with increased maternal breast ...
Jan 20, 2006 ... ... of American Medical Association, found that women with a higher placental weight in prior pregnancies have an increased risk of breast cancer, possibly from ...

Dairy-rich diet may protect postmenopausal women from breast ...
Jan 20, 2006 ... ... surveying 68,000 postmenopausal women about their dietary habits, has concluded that a dairy-heavy diet resulted in a 20 percent decrease in breast cancer risk ...

Former Lt. Gov. Wood's breast cancer returns
Jan 20, 2006 ... Tribune, United States -
Jan 18, 2006Former Illinois Lt. Gov. Corinne Wood is receiving treatments for a recurrence of breast cancer, nearly nine years after undergoing a mastectomy. ...

Alabamagymnastics team thinks pink to battle cancer
Birmingham News, AL -
Jan 19, 2006... It is designed to raise awareness for the fight against breast cancer. ... Patterson helped create the DCH Breast Cancer Fund in December 2004. ...

Coffee May Help Fight Breast Cancer
Vhi.ie, Ireland -
Jan 18, 2006Drinking a lot of coffee may reduce the risk of breast cancer among high risk women, an international study has revealed. Researchers ...

Good showing for alternative breast-cancer drug
NorthJersey.com, NJ -
Jan 18, 2006THE QUESTION: A class of drugs called aromatase inhibitors has been shown to help women whose breast cancer does not respond to tamoxifen, the standard hormone ...

Support breast cancer research this Valentine’s
Galway Independent, Ireland -
Jan 18, 2006The National Breast Cancer Research Institute's (NBCRI) Valentine's Ball will take place in the Radisson SAS Galway on Saturday 11 February this year. ...

Minogue Still Treated for Breast Cancer
Inside Bay Area, CA -
Jan 18, 2006Kylie Minogue is still being treated for breast cancer, but the disease has not recurred since surgery last year, the Australian pop star's publicist said in a ...

Lung Cancer Alliance Issues Inaugural Report Card on Lung Cancer
Jan 20, 2006 ... ... Deaths -- Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer, killing three times as many men as prostate cancer, nearly twice as many women as breast cancer and more ...

LI chefs launch food-based breast cancer research fundraiser
Newsday, NY -
Jan 17, 2006... Kings Food Service Professionals, Neary helped launch a fundraising campaign among 100 Long Island restaurants to benefit breast cancer research and education. ...

Soy May Help Prevent Breast Cancer in Older Women
Forbes -
Jan 16, 2006... plant estrogens or isoflavones, may help protect postmenopausal women with relatively high levels of estrogen from getting breast cancer, preliminary research ...

Elderly Breast Cancer Patients Have Poorer Survival
Forbes -
Jan 16, 2006MONDAY, Jan. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Older women with breast cancer are more likely to die than younger women with the disease, a new Swedish study finds. ...

Study help for breast cancer side-effect
The Age, Australia -
Jan 16, 2006A new study aims to discover if exercise helps women who suffer the pain and embarrassment of swollen upper arms following breast cancer treatment. ...

Basketball tournament raises breast cancer awareness
Dailyrecord.com, NJ -
Jan 18, 2006But it did not stop 100 women of all ages from playing basketball for this fundraiser, in the memory of my aunt, who succumbed to breast cancer in 1997 at the ...

Surviving Breast Cancer
Ivanhoe, FL -
Jan 16, 2006(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in much of the developed world. Now, a new study reveals ...

Celsion Sells Breast Cancer Treatment Subsidiary to Former CEO in ...
Genetic Engineering News, NY -
Jan 17, 2006... associated with Celsion's Adaptive Phased Array (APA) technology, for the purpose of further developing this technology for the treatment of breast cancer. ...