Breast cancer News

Ginseng may fight breast cancer
Mar 24, 2006 ... The herb also may improve quality of life after a breast cancer diagnosis, according to research published in the American Journal of Epidemiology. ...

Wyeth: breast cancer prospects receive a blow
Mar 24, 2006 ... By Staff Writer. Wyeth has terminated a phase III trial of temsirolimus in metastatic post-menopausal breast cancer. Wyeth has discontinued ...

Breast cancer service inquiry planned
Mar 24, 2006 ... By JENNY DENNIS. A TOP Sydney breast surgeon will be brought to the Illawarra to sort out the region's troubled breast cancer service. ...

Researchers' findings advance breast cancer research
Mar 24, 2006 ... Study 1: Changes in bone mineral density do not predict breast cancer incidence in younger women. "Previous studies have indicated ...

Drug cuts chances of breast cancer returning, say scientists
Mar 24, 2006 ... Women who live in fear of a return of their breast cancer could benefit from a drug which scientists yesterday revealed reduces the likelihood by 69%. ...

Cancer screening launched
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain -
Mar 22, 2006OVER 50,000 women will be targeted as part of a nationwide breast cancer screening campaign launched yesterday at the Hamad Kanoo Health Centre in Riffa. ...

Eastern Shore's Miss Maryland will fight for breast cancer ...
Delmarva Daily Times, MD -
Mar 23, 2006By Samantha Critchell. By Mary Bargion. NEW YORK -- After years of throwing at shoppers every bright color they could concoct -- often ...

Computer Support Groups Can Contribute To Cancer Patients Well ...
All Headline News -
Mar 22, 2006According to a new study by the University of Wisconsin women with breast cancer who participate in computer support groups can obtain emotional benefits when ...

Breast Cancer Deaths Continue to Decline
Fashion Monitor Toronto, Canada -
Mar 22, 2006Progress in the early detection and treatment of breast cancer is paying lifesaving dividends, with continuing decreases in mortality rates, according to a new ...

Links to breast cancer ignored
Today's Family News, Canada -
Mar 22, 2006... an objective look” at the accumulating research suggesting a link between both the birth control pill and abortion and an increased risk of breast cancer. ...

Breast Cancer Book For Children Wins The 2006 Nathwani Prize
Medical News Today (press release), UK -
Mar 22, 2006... for an outstanding contribution to improving the relationship between science and the arts was announced today at the European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC-5 ...

Woman Says Dog Helped Diagnose Her Breast Cancer
KDKA, PA -
Mar 22, 2006... DuPree says the dog was on to something… Tobi had breast cancer. She says there's no concrete science on why, but maybe some dogs do have a certain sense .. ...

Study: Genetic test for breast cancer mutations flawed
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY -
Mar 22, 2006A genetic test for breast cancer mutations linked to Ashkenazi Jews misses the mutations about 12 percent of the time, according to a new study. ...

Two-Doctor Care Best for Breast Cancer Survivors
Forbes -
Mar 21, 2006TUESDAY, March 21 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer survivors may get better follow-up care when they're looked after by both their primary-care doctor and a ...