Breast cancer News

FASHION DESIGNER 'DRESSES' CAR FOR BREAST CANCER RESEARCH
Mar 14, 2006 ... ... Anh has re-designed the interior of a 2006 Ford Fusion to help the Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, raise funds for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation ...

Conxion launches Breast Cancer Awareness tee-shirt
Mar 14, 2006 ... Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 13 March, 2006 : - - An East Coast based clothing company launches a tee shirt for a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society ...

Breast Cancer Survivors Face Another Obstacle
Mar 14, 2006 ... While more women are surviving breast cancer than ever before, many of them still face a painful -- and often permanent -- side effect. ...

Doctors: Blood Test Can Detect Gene Associated With Breast Cancer
Mar 14, 2006 ... Of 213,000 new cases of breast cancer this year, statistics show one in 10 are hereditary -- passed down through the family tree by a defective gene. ...

Invitation to breast cancer survivors
Mar 14, 2006 ... The Parkes/Forbes Breast Cancer Support Group is inviting all breast cancer survivors to an informal get together and luncheon at The Vandenberg Hotel tomorrow ...

US expats collect record sum to fight breast cancer
Mar 14, 2006 ... The money goes to organisations and programmes involved in research, education and advocacy to fight breast cancer in The Netherlands. ...

CONXION clothing launches a Breast Cancer Awareness Tee Shirt for ...
Mar 14, 2006 ... An East Coast based clothing company launches a tee shirt for a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. CONXION clothing, a ...

Patients can't wait for breast cancer drug to be listed with PBS
Mar 14, 2006 ... ... And in the case of a breast cancer drug called Herceptin, some sufferers can get a subsidised course while others cannot. Herceptin ...

High Carb Diets May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Online - International News Network, Pakistan -
Mar 12, 2006... Diets that have a high "glycemic index" -- that is, they produce high blood sugar levels -- may increase the risk of breast cancer among postmenopausal women ...

Women more aware of breast cancer
Fiji Times, Fiji -
Mar 12, 2006THE increasing number of breast cancer cases in Fiji is an indication of greater awareness of the disease among women. That is the ...

Majority of Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer Receive Adjuvant ...
Mar 14, 2006 ... An analysis of the use of chemotherapy and hormonal therapy for early-stage breast cancer suggests an increase in the use of adjuvant therapy, particularly ...

Fat or Fiction?
Mar 14, 2006 ... ... The latest apparent flip-flop is about low-fat diet and breast cancer. Last month, a front-page headline in The Post read: "Low-Fat ...

Analysis:Pregnancy and breast cancer
United Press International -
Mar 10, 2006HOLLYWOOD, March 10 (UPI) -- Doctors announced Friday the first guidelines for the treatment of pregnant women who find that they also have breast cancer. ...

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 ...

Running for breast cancer
49abcnews.com, KS -
Mar 10, 2006Stephanie Bieker of Zeta Tau Alpha stops by Good Morning Kansas to talk about the reason for a 5K race. Coming up on Good Morning ...

Health Briefs
Mar 14, 2006 ... ... St. Joseph's/Candler will perform mammograms in its mobile unit to screen for breast cancer on March 14 from 9 am-4 pm at The Landings on Skidaway Island. ...

Unique breast cancer therapy treats 100th patient at clinic
Saanich News, Canada -
Mar 10, 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 ...
WebWire (press release), GA -
Mar 10, 2006... positive results of a study investigating the prognostic power of its proprietary prognostic PITX2 DNA methylation biomarker in early stage breast cancer. ...

THE JUDGE: BREAST CANCER MUM'S £46,000 PAY-OUT
Glasgow Sunday Mail, UK -
Mar 11, 2006... And the worst happened in October when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. ... They said I had taken out the policy knowing my sister had breast cancer. ...

Susan G. Komen Race for a cure
Mar 14, 2006 ... They'll come from all walks of life, each with a different social, economic, career and family background but sharing one cause - fighting breast cancer. ...