Washington, Sept 1 (ANI): A new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that about 75 percent of women newly diagnosed with breast cancer are accompanied by a friend or family member during their first visit to a surgeon and that person plays a major role in the patient’’s decision of what type of surgery to have. (more…)
Washington, Sept 1 (ANI): A psychological intervention for breast cancer patients not only relieves their depression but also lowers indicators of inflammation, says a new Ohio study. (more…)
London, Sept 1 (ANI): A healthy lifestyle, including keeping weight down, exercising for 30 minutes a day and limiting alcohol to a single drink a day, is the simplest and best way for women to cut the risk of breast cancer, says a new study. (more…)
Washington, Aug 26 (ANI): Tamoxifen drug, commonly used for treating breast cancer, can actually increase the severity of the disease, finds a new study. (more…)
London, Aug 25 (ANI): British scientists have made a major breakthrough in search of a cure for breast cancer, and may develop a drug within two years to beat the life threatening disease. (more…)
Washington, August 19 (ANI): A study conducted at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and collaborating institutions suggests that when oestrogen-lowering drugs no longer control metastatic breast cancer, the opposite strategy may work. (more…)
Washington, August 15 (ANI): Three human studies conducted in the U.S. have shown that there is no evidence to suggest that animal-food consumption increases or decreases the risk of breast cancer among women. (more…)
Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): The use of MRI before surgery to assess the extent of early breast cancer may do more harm than good, according to a new review. (more…)
Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): Drinking wine can actually lower incidence of skin toxicity in breast cancer patients undergoing breast carcinoma, according to a new study. (more…)
Washington, Aug 11 (ANI): Women with a family history of breast cancer face a lower risk of developing the disease pre-menopause if they have ever breastfed a child, says a new study. (more…)
