Breast cancer News

Beating breast cancer
Mar 11, 2006 ... ... Kathy Windmoeller of Columbia has been breast cancer free for more than six years. Her difficult journey with breast cancer involved ...

Unique breast cancer therapy treats 100th patient at clinic
Mar 11, 2006 ... ... But she did zap her breast cancer without compromising her heart. ... The treatment isn't new, but its use for breast cancer patients is unique. ...

Epigenomics Confirms Lead Marker for Prediction of Breast Cancer ...
Mar 11, 2006 ... ... positive results of a study investigating the prognostic power of its proprietary prognostic PITX2 DNA methylation biomarker in early stage breast cancer. ...

Ski, board, rock out and fight breast cancer at one mother of a ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer -
Mar 9, 2006What began modestly in 2000 as a snowboarding event to raise money and awareness for breast cancer is now an annual festival that attracts professional and ...

Good Samaritan helps breast cancer patient in crisis
Sacramento Bee, USA -
Mar 10, 2006Six days after thieves stole Barley Parrish's last-ditch effort to stave off advanced breast cancer, the single mother had nearly given up hope that the $5,000 ...

Women wanted for trial of breast cancer drug
Glasgow Evening Times, UK -
Mar 9, 2006GLASGOW women were today urged to volunteer for a worldwide trial of a new breast cancer drug. Researchers want to find out whether ...

MRIs Help Find Breast Cancer
13WHAM-TV, NY -
Mar 9, 2006... Research has shown the MRI can be used as an effective diagnostic tool if a woman has a genetic pre-disposition for breast cancer.

Vons raises funds to fight cancer
Fontana Herald-News, CA -
Mar 9, 2006... to the American Cancer Society and Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center's Breast Buddies volunteer program to support the fight against breast cancer. ...

Breast Cancer Surgery Analysis
CBS 5 - Green Bay, WI -
Mar 9, 2006(WFRV) There's A New Way To Make Sure Doctors Get Out All The Disease During Breast Cancer Surgery. It Can Save Women Return Trips To The Operating Room. ...

Doc's breast cancer error
The Sun, UK -
Mar 9, 2006By EMMA MORTON. A WOMAN was told by a GP she was too young to have breast cancer at 26 — and was then diagnosed with it six WEEKS later. ...

Men Encourage Women to Get Screened for Breast Cancer
KSL-TV, UT -
Mar 9, 2006A new breast cancer awareness campaign is being called the first of its kind. ... Angie lost her grandmother to breast cancer and Shelley's aunt is in remission. ...

Men Encourage Women to Get Screened for Breast Cancer
KSL-TV, UT -
Mar 9, 2006The campaign was created by two local high school students and is unique because it motivates men to motivate women. by Jason S. @ 4:22pm - Thu Mar 9th, 2006. ...

Could Antiperspirants Raise Breast Cancer Risk?
ABC News -
Mar 7, 2006MONDAY, March 6 (HealthDay News) — Scientists believe aluminum salts found in antiperspirants could heighten breast cancer risk, but they caution that this ...

Breast cancer ravaging more
China Daily, China -
Mar 7, 2006... Statistics from the Shanghai public health bureau show that the ratio of breast cancer victims per 100,000 women almost tripled from 1992 to 2002. ...

Aluminum salts may increase breast cancer risk
Reuters.uk, UK -
Mar 7, 2006... Reuters Health) - A new report raises the possibility that the aluminum salts contained in many underarm deodorants could increase a woman's breast cancer risk ...

Cancer treatment targets not being met
Glasgow Evening Times, UK -
Mar 8, 2006... men with prostate cancer - one of the most common types - are waiting two months or more to start treatment and waiting times for breast cancer treatment have ...

Birth Control Pill Link to Breast Cancer
Mar 11, 2006 ... , told the CBC’s Marketplace that exposure to the hormones estrogen and progestin, as found in the pill, increase breast cancer risk. ...