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Which breast cancer patients need lymph nodes removed? Ultrasound narrows it down
A new study finds that not all women with lymph node-positive breast cancer treated with…
New pathway for stalling BRCA tumour growth revealed
Inhibiting the action of a particular enzyme dramatically slows the growth of tumour cells tied…
Lung cancer predicted to overtake breast cancer as leading cause of cancer death among European women in 2015
Death rates from lung cancer will exceed those for breast cancer for the first time…
Many women with breast cancer have poor knowledge about their condition
A new analysis has found that many women with breast cancer lack knowledge about their…
New breast cancer risk prediction model more accurate current model
A new breast cancer risk prediction model combining histologic features of biopsied breast tissue from…
Dramatic increases in breast and prostate cancer by 2017
The NSW health system needs to prepare for the burden of increased cancer prevalence, with…
Novel compound identified for treatment of breast and pancreatic cancer
Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have identified a novel synthetic compound that sharply…
What I learned as a cancer patient will make me a better doctor
By Fiona Thistlethwaite – The Guardian. Receiving treatment at the hospital where I work made…
Nutrition education may help prevent breast cancer reoccurrence
Breast cancer is the most frequent cause of death among women worldwide, and five-year survival…
Women with atypical hyperplasia are at higher risk of breast cancer
Women with atypical hyperplasia of the breast have a higher risk of developing breast cancer…