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'Basal-like' breast cancer does not originate from basal stem cellsNew research uncovers a case of mistaken identity that may have a significant impact on future breast cancer prevention and...
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High-fat diet during puberty linked to breast cancer risk later in lifeGirls eating a high-fat diet during puberty, even those who do not become overweight or obese, may be at a...
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Prophylactic surgeries associated with lower risk of cancer for women with BRCA1/2 gene mutationsWomen at increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer because of inherited mutations of the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes who...
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Targeted strategies needed to find, prevent and treat breast cancer among Mexican-origin womenSpecific prevention and education strategies are needed to address breast cancer in Mexican-origin women in this country, according to a...
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Surgeons impact whether a woman gets breast reconstructionWhen breast cancer surgeons regularly confer with plastic surgeons prior to surgery, their patients are more likely to have reconstruction,...
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Adult mammary stem cells in mice identified and isolated for first timeFor the first time, researchers have identified and isolated adult mammary stem cells in mice. Long-term implications of this research...
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New nuclear breast imaging technologies associated with higher cancer risks, study findsSome nuclear-based breast imaging exams may increase a woman's risk of developing radiation-induced cancer, according to new research. However, the...
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Nicotine binding to receptor linked to breast cancer cell growthWhen nicotine binds to the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAchR), it is known to promote smoking addiction and may also directly...
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Alcohol intake increases certain types of breast cancer, study findsAlcohol increases the risk of lobular and hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, but not necessarily invasive ductal carcinomas, according to a...
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Breast cancer survivors don't need to be afraid of air travel, study suggestsA new study indicates certain precautions about the risk of lymphedema for breast cancer survivors are outdated.
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Accomplice in breast cancer discoveredScientists have discovered an accomplice in breast cancer -- a master control switch with the power to set off a...
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Genes associated with aggressive breast cancerResearchers in Sweden have identified 12 genes that could be associated with aggressive breast tumors. The discovery could result in...
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Special yoga classes aimed at breast cancer survivors improves recoveryResearchers have examined how a specialized Iyengar yoga program for breast cancer survivors makes a difference in their recovery.
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New drug reduces tumor size in women with advanced hereditary ovarian or breast cancerUnderstanding the underlying genetic weakness of certain types of cancer may lead to targeted therapy and provide the key to...
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Estrogen not associated with lung cancer incidence and mortality among postmenopausal women, study findsUse of estrogen alone did not increase lung cancer mortality in postmenopausal women, according to a new study.
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New findings further clarify breast cancer risk with hormone therapyA new analysis of the California Teachers Study, which analyzed hormone replacement therapy use among 2,857 women for almost 10...
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Breast cancer risk varies among different progestins used in hormone replacement therapy, study findsNew research has found that progestins used in hormone replacement therapies to counteract the negative effects of estrogen on the...
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UK breast cancer mortality rates have fallen faster than in other European countries, study findsPopulation-based breast cancer mortality rates in the UK have fallen steeply in the last two decades -- more than in...
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Whole breast irradiation guidelines releasedThe American Society for Radiation Oncology has released evidence-based guidelines to define appropriate fractionation of whole breast irradiation (WBI), finding...
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Iron-regulating protein is strong predictor of breast cancer prognosis, study showsA new study may soon help to spare some women with breast cancer from having to undergo invasive and toxic...
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