Breast cancer News

New Study Examines Scope Of Online Breast Cancer Support Groups
Jan 22, 2006 ... ... The percentage of women with breast cancer participating in online support groups is significant and has been growing steadily over the past decade. ...

Newest MD Anderson SPORE to Fund Breast Cancer Research
Jan 22, 2006 ... ... Anderson Cancer Center has been awarded a National Cancer Institute Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant for breast cancer research, the ...

IH636 Grape Seed Extract in Preventing Breast Cancer in ...
Jan 22, 2006 ... ... forming, growing, or coming back. The use of IH636 grape seed extract may prevent breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is ...

"Room for improvement" in care after breast cancer
Reuters -
Jan 20, 2006NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Survivors of early-stage breast cancer generally receive good health care in the first year after they finish treatment, but not ...

Breast Cancer Survivors Fail To Show Interest In Follow Up ...
MedIndia, India -
Jan 20, 2006Women diagnosed with breast cancer no doubt receive best possible treatment for the deadly disease following the first one-year of treatment. ...

Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition and Pennsylvania Department ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY -
Jan 20, 200620 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition (PBCC) will join with the Pennsylvania Department of Health and local medical and community leaders ...

Former Lt. Gov. Wood's breast cancer returns
Jan 22, 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. ...

New hope for breast cancer patients
United Press International -
Jan 19, 200619 (UPI) -- A nuclear medicine imaging technique looking at body functions at the molecular level offers a new tool in fighting breast cancer, a study says. ...

OHSU Reseachers Discover Protien Fragment That Helps Predict ...
MerlinNews.com, OR -
Jan 18, 2006The presence of the fragment, called p95HER-2, in breast cancer tissue correlates closely with lymph node metastasis and earlier recurrence of the disease ...

Former Lt. Gov. Fights Breast Cancer A Second Time
Jan 22, 2006 ... , IL -
Jan 18, 2006(CBS) CHICAGO Corinne Wood, lieutenant governor under the George Ryan administration, has suffered a recurrence of breast cancer. ...

Miscarriage linked with breast cancer risk
Online - International News Network, Pakistan -
Jan 19, 2006ISLAMABAD: Women who experience a miscarriage in their first pregnancy appear have an increased risk of developing breast cancer after menopause, according to ...

Former Lt. Gov. Fights Breast Cancer
NBC5.com, IL -
Jan 18, 2006CHICAGO -- Former Illinois Lt. Gov. Corinne Wood is receiving treatments for a recurrence of breast cancer, nearly nine years after undergoing a mastectomy. ...

Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer
About - Cities & Towns, NY -
Jan 19, 2006... Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation are teaming up for their fourth annual 'Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer' Snowshoe Series at Mountain Dell Golf Course. ...

Former lieutenant governor has second bout of breast cancer
Jan 22, 2006 ... .com, USA -
Jan 18, 2006January 18, 2006 (CHICAGO) - Former Lieutenant Governor Corinne Wood is undergoing chemotherapy for a recurrence of breast cancer. ...

Former lieutenant governor has second bout of breast cancer
WQAD, IL -
Jan 18, 2006CHICAGO Former Lieutenant Governor Corinne Wood is undergoing chemotherapy for a recurrence of breast cancer. Wood was first diagnosed ...

Aztecs swimming coach fights to defeat cancer
Jan 22, 2006 ... ... A short time later, Deardurff Schmidt was informed she had breast cancer. ... Her breast cancer is considered to be in remission but can return at any time. ...

Higher placental weight associated with increased maternal breast ...
Xagena.it, Italy -
Jan 19, 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 ...