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Alcohol Consumption Has No Impact on Breast Cancer Survival, Study Suggests
April 8, 2013 Although previous research has linked alcohol consumption to an increased risk of developing breast cancer, a new study has found that drinking before and after diagnosis does not impact survival ... > full story -
Nearly Half of Breast Cancer Patients at High Risk of Carrying BRCA Mutations Do Not Receive Genetic Testing Recommendations from Physicians
April 8, 2013 Only 53 percent of newly diagnosed breast cancer patients who were at high risk of carrying a BRCA 1 or BRCA 2 mutation – based on age, diagnosis, and family history of breast or ovarian cancer ... > full story -
For Breast Cancer Screening, One Size Doesn't Fit All
April 8, 2013 Although mammography, the gold standard of breast cancer screening, reduces breast cancer mortality, it has important limitations. Critics point to reduced sensitivity for women with dense breasts, a ... > full story -
Current HPV Vaccine May Not Help Some Women With Immune Problems
April 7, 2013 Women with HIV acquire cancer-causing forms of the human papillomavirus that are not included in the current HPV vaccines Gardasil and Cervarix, according to new ... > full story -
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First Tests of Old Patent Medicine Remedies from a Museum Collection
April 7, 2013 What was in Dr. F. G. Johnson’s French Female Pills and other scientifically untested elixirs, nostrums and other quack cures that were the only medicines available to sick people during the ... > full story -
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Flies Reveal Kidney Stones in-the-Making
April 7, 2013 Kidney stones usually make their presence known suddenly, often sending a person to the hospital in excruciating pain. New research identifies an important role zinc plays in the disease ... > full story -
HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Biomarker Analysis Identified Women Most Likely to Benefit from T-DM1
April 7, 2013 For women with metastatic, HER2-positive breast cancer, the amount of HER2 on their tumor might determine how much they benefit from a drug called trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1), according to data ... > full story -
Black Women Had Worse Breast Cancer Mortality Regardless of Cancer Subtype
April 7, 2013 Black women with breast cancer had significantly worse survival compared with other racial and ethnic groups across cancer subtypes, which suggests that the survival differences are not solely ... > full story -
New Frontiers in Breast Cancer Screening
April 5, 2013 Researchers predict that advancements in breast cancer screening will need a personalized touch because mammography is not a "one strategy fits all" ... > full story -
Assessing Insulin Resistance Can Inform About Breast Cancer Risk
April 4, 2013 The link between obesity and cancer seems now well established although the molecular mechanisms underlying this connection are still largely unexplored. Scientists have ow studied the correlation ... > full story
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