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2005 Archives

1. Detection of Breast Cancer on Screening Mammography Allows Patients to Be Treated with Less-Toxic Therapy

2. Existential plight of adult daughters following their mother's breast cancer diagnosis
3. Treatment decisions for breast carcinoma - Patient preferences and physician perceptions
4. Endocrine disrupters and human health: could estrogenic chemicals in body care cosmetics adversely affect breast cancer incidence in women?
5. US researchers uncover the science behind the breast cancer protective effect of olive oil

6. Patients With Cancer Detected on Screening Mammography Undergo Less Toxic Treatment

7. Bilateral oophorectomy and breast cancer risk reduction among women with a family history

8. RISK of invasive breast cancer in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) treated by diagnostic biopsy alone: results from the Nurses Health Study.
9.  New study finds kelp can reduce level of hormone related to breast cancer risk

10. Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Systemic Therapy for Breast Cancer Give Equivalent Survival, Study Finds

11. Effective Cancer Treatments Follow the Clock
12. The Stress of Cancer: Seeking Support

13. Discussions Regarding Reproductive Health for Young Women With Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy    

14. Weight, Weight Gain, and Survival After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
15. Dietary Counseling Is Beneficial for the Patient With Cancer

16. Moving Away From the "One Shoe Fits All" Strategy: The Key to Future Progress in Chemotherapy

17. MRI Better Than Current Standard of Practice In Assessing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients

18. Contemporary treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast

19. New Breast Cancer Guidelines Define Menopause

20. Depression and anxiety in women with early breast cancer: five year observational cohort study

21. Olive oil may cut breast cancer

22. Are X-Ray Procedures Equivalent, in Extra Radiation Dose, To Taking an Airplane Trip?

23. Chemicals Common in Cosmetics Found in Breast Tumors
24. Genetic testing could bolster radiotherapy's effectiveness against cancer

25. Few Women at Risk for Breast Cancer Willing to Use Drug to Prevent the Disease
26. Antioxidants and Cancer Therapy: Furthering the Debate
27. Breast MRI Useful When There Are Discrepancies Between Mammogram and Ultrasound: ASBD

28. Drug to prevent breast cancer recurrence does not alter cholesterol: study

29. Hypothyroidism associated with reduced breast cancer risk-Discovery could lead to new direction for prevention, treatment research

30. Study Suggests Heavy Weight May Adversely Affect Breast Cancer Survival
31. Substantial 15-Year Survival Gains from Standard Breast Cancer Treatments

32. Compounds in plastic packaging act as environmental estrogens altering breast genes

33. Gene expression profile can predict breast cancer death and, response to tamoxifen

34. Cancer patients have increased risk of cognitive dysfunction, study finds

35. Women overestimate breast cancer risk, U-M study finds--Actual 13 percent risk causes relief for women asked to estimate risk
36.A new insight into breast cancer: Breast density is directly related to breast cancer

37. Beating Cancer Brings New Battles

38. Active women have better breast cancer survival rates

39. Breast Cancer Patients' Immunity Improves With Massage
40. MRI Can Help Predict Breast Cancer Recurrence

41. Addressing Unanswered Questions About Sexuality

42.  Blood levels of organochlorine residues and risk of breast cancer.

43. "REAL LIFE" STUDY CLARIFIES RISK OF RECURRENCE FOR HIGH RISK BREAST CANCER PATIENTS

44. Cancer Doesn't Have to Cost You Your Fertility

45. Benign breast disease an important breast cancer risk factor

46. Study: Mammos May Not Halt Breast Cancer Deaths
47. Cancer, Pathology Diagnosis: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You

48. Aromatase Inhibitors and Bone Loss: Risks in Perspective

49. Vitamin D and Calcium Intakes from Food or Supplements and Mammographic Breast Density

50. Patients' Refusal of Surgery Strongly Impairs Breast Cancer Survival

51. Evaluation and Outcomes of Women with a Breast Lump and a Normal Mammogram Result
52. Black breast cancer linked to hair care
53. Weight Loss May Help Prevent Breast Cancer-Pattern Seen in Women With Breast Cancer Gene Mutations
54. Many Choose Aggressive Breast Cancer Surgery Despite Options

55. Benefits of Hyperthermia in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
56. Stage of Tumor After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Associated With Survival

57. Status of Progesterone Receptor May Be Important Factor in Breast Cancer

58. Surgery and angiogenesis in dormant breast cancer?

59. How to Evaluate Health/Medical Information-'Relative Risk' vs 'Absolute Risk'

60. Long-Term Smoking Is Associated With Up to 40 Percent Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
61. Pilot evaluation of black cohosh for the treatment of hot flashes in women
62. Joint Pain and Estrogen Deprivation

63. Fox Chase study examines which women could benefit from adjuvant therapy with aromatase inhibitor

64. Radiation-Induced Heart Disease: Vigilance Is Still Required

65. Primrose oil component cuts levels of cancer-causing gene Her-2/neu

66. Surgical Management of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Carriers: Bitter Choices Slightly Sweetened

67. Risks seen in breast cancer surgery

68. Can bench pressing reduce or prevent lymphedema symptoms in breast-cancer survivors?

69. New one week radiation treatment for breast cancer patients offers promising results

70. Physical Activity and Survival After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
71. A wake-up call: Smoking after cancer diagnosis affects care and research

72. The Irreversibility of Radiation-Induced Fibrosis: Fact or Folklore?

73. Switch From Tamoxifen to Letrozole Results in Significant Improvements in Hot Flushes, Quality of Life, and Mood Among Breast Cancer Patients: Presented at SABCS

74. New Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines Published

75. The Top Ways to Prevent Cancer and Maintain Optimal Health from 7 Specialists (email us for article)