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Breast Cancer Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Breast Cancer.

Results 1 - 20 of 18,905 in Breast Cancer

  1. Breast cancer pain can last for yearsRead the original story

    41 min ago | USA Today

    Nearly half of breast cancer survivors suffer from persistent pain, even two to three years after surgery, a new study shows.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health

  2. Facing down cancer with humorRead the original story

    49 min ago | The Miami Herald

    ... Jill McCorkle : 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Auditorium Pavilion A. S.L. Wisenberg: 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Room 7106-7. Breast cancer checklist: 20 ways to protect yourself Breast cancer checklist: 20 ways to protect yourself Ask any woman what disease she's ...

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  3. Pain Often Persists Years After Breast SurgeryRead the original story

    1 hr ago | ABC News

    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.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, World News, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

  4. Helps Woman Get Life-Saving TreatmentRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WFTV

    ... 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 ...

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  5. Discovery In Worms Points to More Targeted Cancer TreatmentRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Bioscience Technology

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Biology, Science

  6. Drugs to treat anemia in cancer patients linked to thromboembolismRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Physics Blog

    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 ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Oncology

  7. Charles River Apparel wasRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SportsOneSource.com

    ... 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 ...

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  8. Didcot mum's close shave shows solidarityRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Oxford Mail

    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.

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    Related Topix: Didcot, England, Oxfordshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, Medicine, Health

  9. Nailers to Honor Late Broadcaster KellasRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WTRF-TV

    ... 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 ...

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  10. 'Cleaning For A Reason' Helps Cancer PatientsRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | KCBS-TV Los Angeles

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Non-Profit

  11. Wellness programs get big push to contain costsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Federal Times

    ... 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 ...

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  12. Nonprofit NewsRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Financial News & Daily Record

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit, Medicine, Health, Jacksonville, FL, Housing

  13. Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain LingersRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Drugs.com

    Even three years after finishing treatment for breast cancer, almost 50 percent of women report long-term pain, a new Danish study finds.

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    Related Topix: Cancer, Health, Oncology

  14. Cervical Cancer Treated in Mice with FDA Approved DrugsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | EMaxHealth

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Cervical Cancer, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Osteoporosis, University of Wisconsin Madison, Evista, Raloxifene (generic), Medication

  15. Beauty & StyleRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | WAAY-TV Huntsville

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health

  16. News Weather, SportsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | WAAY

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Jay Cutler, NFL Players

  17. Discovery in worms by Queen's researchers points to more targeted cancer treatmentRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | EurekAlert!

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Biology, Science

  18. OncoVista (OVIT) AdnaGen Test Identifies Cancer Stem Cells in the BloodstreamRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Freshnews

    ... 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, ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology

  19. On the Road to the Cure: Innovation and Signature Treatments at Georgetown LombardiRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Freshnews

    ... 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, ...

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    Related Topix: Cancer, Health, Georgetown (Washington, DC), Washington, DC, Georgetown University

  20. FDA approved leukemia drugs shows promise in ovarian cancer cellsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | PhysOrg Weblog

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Food and Drug Administration, Leukemia, Oncology