How Breast Cancer Patients Really Feel About Endocrine Therapy
Conventional quality-of-life studies usually don’t measure what’s meaningful to patients.
Breast Cancer
Recall of Specific Types of Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders Has Far-Reaching Impact on Patients With Breast Cancer
In Japan, insurance coverage for breast implantation is limited to procedures using Allergen-manufactured products.
Pregnancy After BRCA-Mutated Breast Cancer Deemed Safe
Pregnancy was not linked to differences in survival outcomes.
Early Breast Cancer Screening Benefits Childhood Cancer Survivors
For childhood cancer survivors, early initiation of breast cancer screening with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may reduce breast cancer mortality by more than half.
Higher Levels of Outdoor Light at Night May Be Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk
The incidence of breast cancer for postmenopausal women included in the NIH-AARP study was evaluated with respect to level of outdoor light at night.
More Education Needed on Breast Density and Screening Choices
Being a resident in a state with a dense breast notification law does not appear to help women know more about breast density.
Multidisciplinary Approach Maintains, Restores Fertility in Female Patients With Cancer
A report on oncofertility identifies the optimal multidisciplinary team for assuring that young patients with cancer can preserve their fertility and the options available to them for family building.
Mammos May Not Benefit Elderly Women With Chronic Illness
Risk for death from other causes much higher than risk for breast cancer death with increasing comorbidity, age
Type and Timing of Menopausal Hormone Therapy May Affect Breast Cancer Risk
Use of menopausal hormonal therapy for 5 years around the start of menopause may be associated with increased risk for breast cancer.
USPSTF Recommends Medications to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer
The USPSTF recommends that physicians offer risk-reducing medications to women at greater risk for breast cancer and lower risk for adverse medication effects.
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