Breast cancer: New hope for less aggressive treatment and lower mortality https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMziCMZk984...
Recent Advances in Less Aggressive Surgery for Breast Cancer Breast cancer is important because it is one of the cancers where we have tools to screen and detect early which leads to improved survival, lower mortality and less aggressive surgical treatment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A0eslSWX_k...
Breast Cancer Screening - benefits and harms Breast Cancer Screening - benefits and harms Several studies have shown that women who have routine mammograms have 10% to 25% less chances of dying from breast cancer than women who do not have mammograms....
Breast Cancer : Avoiding a mastectomy and major lymph node surgery All women diagnosed with breast cancer are candidates for breast preservation and sentinel lymph node biopsy with excellent cosmetic outcome....
New blood test can predict future breast cancer By analyzing a simple blood sample, scientists have succeeded in predicting if a woman will get breast cancer within two to five years. The method -- a metabolic blood profile -- is still in the early stages but...
New method detects early breast cancer via urine Medical researchers have developed an approach for detecting breast cancer by means of urine samples. The method involves determining the concentration of molecules that regulate cell metabolism and that are often dysregulated in cancer cells. These molecules, referred...
New optical method promises faster, more accurate diagnosis of breast cancer A new optical method promising faster, more accurate diagnosis of breast cancer is reported in a new article. The researchers used spatial light interference microscopy to obtain quantitative data for tissue analysis, in place of...
New optical method promises faster, more accurate diagnosis of breast cancer A new optical method promising faster, more accurate diagnosis of breast cancer is reported in a new article. The researchers used spatial light interference microscopy to obtain quantitative data for tissue analysis, in place of...
Five Myths About Breast Cancer MYTH #5 A mastectomy is the best therapy. Many women who have a choice in their treatment have the options of breast conserving surgery or more radical surgery. ...
Two classes of inexpensive generic drugs can reduce breast cancer deaths Two new studies, both published in The Lancet, suggest that two different classes of drugs, aromatase inhibitors (AIs) and bisphosphonates, can each improve survival prospects for postmenopausal women with early breast cancer. Moreover, the researchers...