
Dietary Supplement Genistein Can Undermine Breast Cancer Treatment
Women taking aromatase
inhibitors to treat breast
cancer or prevent its
recurrence should think
twice before also taking a
... > full story

Calculating How Breast Cancers Will Respond To Tamoxifen
A discovery by Australian
scientists could help
clinicians decide which
women with breast cancer
will make good candidates
for anti-estrogen therapies,
... > full story

Acupuncture May Hold Promise For Women With Hormone Disorder Who Experience Fertility Challenges
Researchers believe that
acupuncture could be an
important alternative,
non-drug therapy for women
with polycystic ovary
... > full story

Chronic Exposure To Estrogen Impairs Some Cognitive Functions
Chronic exposure to
estradiol, the main estrogen
in the body, diminishes some
cognitive functions. Rats
exposed to a steady dose of
estradiol were impaired on
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Early Breast Cancer: LHRH Agonists Show Considerable Promise
October 7, 2008 Women who have had early stage breast cancer surgically removed, and whose tumor cells are stimulated by the hormone estrogen, can benefit from taking luteinizing hormone releasing hormone ... > full story -
Herbal Menopause Therapy A Good Fit For Breast Cancer Patients?
October 7, 2008 When it comes to understanding the effectiveness and safety of using herbal therapies with other drugs, much is unknown. Now, a researcher will study how black cohosh -- an herbal supplement often ... > full story -
Changes In Sex Steroids Associated With Menopause
October 2, 2008 A new study shows that the increased rate of follicle stimulating hormone change that occurs during menopause is associated with increased objective sleep duration but poor subjective sleep ... > full story -
Hormone Replacement Therapy And Heart Attack Risk: Danish Study Provides New Information
October 2, 2008 The largest study to look at the effects of hormone replacement therapy after the Women's Health Initiative was stopped early, has shown there is no overall increased risk of heart attacks for women ... > full story -
Hormone Therapy May Be Safe For Postmenopausal BRCA Mutation Carriers
September 29, 2008 The use of hormone therapy was associated with a reduced risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women who carry BRCA mutations, according to a case-control ... > full story -
Weak Bladders Deter Many Young Women From Sports Participation
September 27, 2008 A weak bladder is putting many young women off participating in sport, or prompting them to give it up altogether, suggests new ... > full story -
Breast Cancer Survivors Have High Quality Of Life Up To 15 Years After Lumpectomy And Radiation
September 23, 2008 Women with breast cancer who are treated with lumpectomy and radiation report a high level of overall quality of life several years after treatment that is comparable to a general sampling of the ... > full story -
Acupuncture Reduces Side Effects Of Breast Cancer Treatment As Much As Conventional Drug Therapy, Study Suggests
September 23, 2008 Acupuncture is as effective and longer-lasting in managing the common debilitating side effects of hot flashes, night sweats and excessive sweating (vasomotor symptoms) associated with breast cancer ... > full story -
Exercise Effective In Helping Pregnant Women Kick The Habit
September 23, 2008 Exercise could be a useful tool in helping pregnant women to give up smoking, according to new research. Despite the warnings, 17% of women in the UK and 20% of women in the US still admit to smoking ... > full story -
When/if To Start Hormones For Prostate Cancer Patients Whose PSA Rises After Radiation
September 23, 2008 A new study suggests men with early stage prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy should begin hormone therapy immediately if their PSA level rises quickly and doubles within six months at any ... > full story
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