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Breast cancer pain can last for years
Nearly half of breast cancer survivors suffer from persistent pain, even two to three years after surgery, a new study shows. Comment?
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Pain Often Persists Years After Breast Surgery
In a study of Danish women who had surgery for breast cancer, nearly half still reported pain 2 to 3 years later, according to a report in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association. Comment?
Helps Woman Get Life-Saving Treatment
... so she called WFTV reporter Vanessa Welch who was able to help get her the help she needs. Dawn Smith has breast cancer. Her doctor told her she has three weeks to get chemo or her chances of survival go way down. She doesn't have insurance and has ... Comment?
Discovery In Worms Points to More Targeted Cancer Treatment
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... findings could lead to exciting breakthroughs in cancer treatment. A "There is a drug used in the treatment of breast cancer that some women develop a resistance to," adds Professor Chin-Sang. "Those same women have also lost their PTEN. Perhaps ... Comment?
Drugs to treat anemia in cancer patients linked to thromboembolism
Medications frequently given to cancer patients to reduce their risk of anemia are associated with an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, according to new research led by Dawn Hershman, M.D, M.S., co-director of the breast cancer program at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at NewYork-Presbyterian ... Comment?
... behalf of cancer research. The company's "Be Pink Proud" line of active wear clothing is designed to support breast cancer research, with a portion of sales from the line donated to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and several other non-profit ... Comment?
Didcot mum's close shave shows solidarity
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JUST a few months after her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, Annette Wise-Higgs was in the same waiting room with her best friend and worse news was to come. Comment?
Nailers to Honor Late Broadcaster Kellas
... Penguins, announce today that the team will be going Pink on Nov. 28 to help raise money and awareness for breast cancer patients in the Ohio Valley. The Nailers will donate $2 off designated tickets and part of the proceeds from the Pink jersey ... Comment?
'Cleaning For A Reason' Helps Cancer Patients
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... in, offering cleaning services for free to women fighting cancer. Debbie Allison is on her third battle with breast cancer. With five kids and working part-time, cleaning is not in the cards. Allison is getting help from Cleaning for a Reason, a ... Comment?
Wellness programs get big push to contain costs
... they have options in choosing their health care coverage. Jenyfer Johnson, who is undergoing treatment for breast cancer, feels obligated to stay in Blue Cross' standard plan even though she previously has had different coverage that she liked ... Comment?
... resources. Homebuilders walk to fight cancer The Taylor Morrison team recently took to the streets to fight breast cancer during the American Cancer Society's 11th Annual Making Strides against Breast Cancer 5K walk in San Marco. The team, known as ... Comment?
Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain Lingers
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Even three years after finishing treatment for breast cancer, almost 50 percent of women report long-term pain, a new Danish study finds. Comment?
Cervical Cancer Treated in Mice with FDA Approved Drugs
... of the National Academy of Sciences includes news on research using two FDA-approved drugs used to treat breast cancer and osteoporosis. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health have eliminated cervical ... Comment?
... provides insider tips and tricks for daily beauty routines and dishes out her favorite beauty products. Breast Cancer Awareness Month puts the spotlight on research and awareness Produced for NVidia, Oreck, Energizer & Lee National Denim - Major ... Comment?
... to millions of women across the country Produced for Procter & Gamble - P&G has partnered with the National Breast Cancer Foundation to create the GIVE HOPE program to educate women about breast cancer and the importance of early detection. 8x15-ft ... Comment?
Discovery in worms by Queen's researchers points to more targeted cancer treatment
... findings could lead to exciting breakthroughs in cancer treatment. "There is a drug used in the treatment of breast cancer that some women develop a resistance to," adds Professor Chin-Sang. "Those same women have also lost their PTEN. Perhaps their ... Comment?
OncoVista (OVIT) AdnaGen Test Identifies Cancer Stem Cells in the Bloodstream
... affected by conventional cancer therapies. The researchers tested blood samples from patients with metastatic breast cancer who were receiving palliative chemotherapy, antibody or hormonal therapy. Using the Company's AdnaTest EMT1/StemCell product, ... Comment?
On the Road to the Cure: Innovation and Signature Treatments at Georgetown Lombardi
... regarded as the "father" of tamoxifen, having done the seminal work identifying this first ever treatment for breast cancer. Minetta C. Liu , MD - Director of Translational Breast Cancer Research, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, ... Comment?
FDA approved leukemia drugs shows promise in ovarian cancer cells
... could be enrolled to provide further evidence, Konecny said, much like the studies of the molecularly targeted breast cancer drug Herceptin enrolled only women who had HER-2 positive disease. "Herceptin is different because we knew in advance that ... Comment?