New research indicates that overweight patients with operablebreast cancer are less likely than their normal-weight peers toachieve a complete response with chemotherapy.
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Menopausal women who take hormones may be more likely to develop gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a new study has found.
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The results of a new study support an interaction between severelife events, psychological distress, and breast cancer. Thefindings appear in the online BioMed Central journal BMC Cancer.
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Women taking Arimidex to prevent breast cancer can be fairlyreassured that it won’t affect their mental capacities, Britishresearchers report.
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Women who have advanced breast cancer treated in a local communityhospital appear to have a lower long-term survival rate than theircounterparts treated at academic medical centers, a new studyindicates.
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Zoledronic acid stabilized mineral density in premenopausal women,study finds
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Women who stay active after being diagnosed with breast cancer –and even those who take up exercise for the first time afterdiagnosis — have a better chance of surviving the disease, a newstudy shows.
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Young women who experience more than one stressful life event areat greater risk of developing breast cancer, but a general feelingof happiness and optimism may help guard against the disease,Israeli researchers report.
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