Non-White Women More Prone to Breast Cancer Pain
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007It may be undertreated compared to white patients, researchsuggests
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Archive for November, 2007
Combo PET/CT Scan Helps Spot Breast Cancer’s Spread
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Technique helps detect metastases earlier for women withinflammatory breast cancer, study finds
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FDA warns Glaxo on cancer drug promotions
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007GlaxoSmithKline PLC sent misleading letters to health professionalstouting its breast cancer drug Tykerb, U.S. health officials saidin a letter released on Monday.
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Cannabis Compound May Stop Metastatic Breast Cancer
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007But patients can’t get enough CBD from just smoking pot, scientistsadd
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Black cohosh may slow breast cancer growth
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007An herbal remedy popular for menopausal symptoms may inhibit thegrowth of breast cancer cells, preliminary research suggests.
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Understanding of Mammography Differs Among Races
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Better breast health education needed among minority, underservedwomen, study finds
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BRCA genes raise breast cancer risk for men too
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes that increase the risk ofbreast cancer for women also do the same in men.
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Breast cancer pain more severe in non-whites
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Results of a study show significant racial differences in the riskof pain associated with advanced breast cancer, with non-whitesexperiencing poorer pain control than women of other races.
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Urban Women May Have Greater Breast Cancer Risk
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Study finds city-dwelling females have more dense breasts
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Switch Turns On Deadly Breast Cancer
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