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Not all women eligible for breast cancer gene tests are getting them
Testing is important because the results may affect treatment.
15 Aug 2018 1:46 PM
World Breastfeeding Week 2018: Here are the health benefits for mum and baby
Breastfeeding is undoubtedly the best nutrition one can give to their baby rather than putting expressed milk in a bottle, says expert.
03 Aug 2018 8:55 AM
Lung cancer mortality rate among women may spike by 40%
Meanwhile, the global age-standardized breast cancer mortality rate is projected to decrease by 9%.
02 Aug 2018 1:22 PM
Having an early dinner may lower risk of breast, prostate cancer
Study concluded that adherence to diurnal eating patterns is associated with a lower risk of cancer.
19 Jul 2018 8:16 AM
Breast cancer surgeons don't always order genetic testing for patients
Genetic testing to evaluate for inherited breast and/or ovarian cancer risk is generally categorized as being optional.
04 Jul 2018 8:44 PM
Breast cancer surgeons don't always order genetic testing for patients
Current practice guidelines recommend genetic testing for breast cancer patients who have an elevated risk of genetic mutations.
04 Jul 2018 9:57 AM
Enzyme plays key role in drug design for breast cancer
Here is what a new study has found.
01 Jul 2018 11:44 AM
Flight attendants may have higher cancer rates
According to study, flight attendants are 51 per cent more likely to develop breast cancer.
26 Jun 2018 10:03 AM
Higher BMI associated with lower breast cancer risk
The drivers of breast cancer risk can be different for young women compared to older women.
22 Jun 2018 3:03 PM
Diabetes may be an early indicator of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most fatal cancers, with a five-year survival rate of only eight per cent.
19 Jun 2018 10:01 AM
Vitamin D cuts breast cancer risk: Study
Higher levels of vitamin D were associated with decreasing risk of breast cancer.
17 Jun 2018 5:00 PM
More the Vitamin D, lesser the breast cancer risk
Study finds higher levels of vitamin D were associated with decreasing risk of breast cancer.
16 Jun 2018 12:15 PM
Automatic texting helps ease stress of chemotherapy in breast cancer patients
Texting also played a role in helping patients feel like they were in control of their treatment.
05 Jun 2018 4:10 PM
Licking cancer: US postal stamp helps fund key breast study
The National Cancer Institute gave $36 million for the study, and $4.5 million of it came from the stamp.
05 Jun 2018 8:25 AM
Woman cured of advanced breast cancer through immunotherapy in world first
Treatment already works in some people with cancer of the lung, cervix, blood cells (leukaemia), skin (melanoma) and bladder.
05 Jun 2018 8:16 AM
Many breast cancer patients can skip chemo, big study finds
Some study leaders consult for breast cancer drugmakers or for the company that makes the gene test.
03 Jun 2018 5:55 PM
Young women at high genetic risk of breast cancer
Young women with a family history of breast cancer may feel that they should be tested as early as possible.
30 May 2018 6:37 PM
Here are 5 lifestyle habits that can lead to breast cancer
One disease that has affected the lives of millions of women across the world is Breast Cancer — the most common cancer in women.
16 May 2018 8:48 AM
Hair-straightening products contain potentially toxic mix
Black women use more hair products than other women and suffer disproportionately from uterine fibroids, early puberty and infertility.
16 May 2018 8:10 AM
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