Breast Cancer News From Medical News Today

Cancer Screening Rates Low Among Ethnic Groups, USA
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:00:00 PST - Not only are relatively few Americans screened for cancer, but there are conside...

Breast Cancer Tissue Bank Opens To All, UK
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:00:00 PST - The first national breast cancer tissue bank in the UK has opened its vaults of ...

Breast Cancer Survival - Why Avastin And Sutent Don't Help
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST - Avastin and Sutent, two cancer drugs, do not lead to longer survival in breast c...

Musculoskeletal Side Effects From Breast Cancer Treatment Are Not Long Term
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:00:00 PST - Around 75% of the 48,000 women annually diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK s...

Breast Cancers And Leukemias Slowed By A Single Therapy
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:00:00 PST - Targeting a single protein can help fight both breast cancers and leukemias, acc...

Breast Cancer News

Ovarian Suppression During Chemotherapy Fails to Improve Post-Treatment Menstrual Function
1/13/2012 - Among young women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, use of the drug tri...

Oncotype DX DCIS Score Predicts Recurrence Risk for Women with DCIS
12/13/2011 - A DCIS Score generated by the Oncotype DX breast cancer test provides informatio...

Breast Brachytherapy Linked with More Complications and Higher Mastectomy Rate
12/13/2011 - Among women with early stage breast cancer, use of brachytherapy to administer r...

Combined HER2 Treatment Improves Outcome of Advanced Breast Cancer
12/13/2011 - Among women with metastatic, HER2 positive breast cancer, treatment with a combi...

Afinitor Delays Breast Cancer Progression
12/13/2011 - Among postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer that had become resistant...