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Abortion, Miscarriage and Breast Cancer Risk
Now, women who have had breast cancer can add another two factors to the list of things that did not cause their breast cancer: induced abortion or spon... Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
Since You Asked: More About the Department of Defense - Breast Cancer Research Connection
By Fran Visco , Health Expert...That was not nearly enough to get to the bottom of what causes breast cancer. The National... Read more »
Ask the Expert: Will Red Meat Give Me Breast Cancer?
By Kevin Knopf, MD , Health Expert...over time found that there was an increased risk of breast cancer in those women who ate red... Read more »
Cancer: A Perfect Storm
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert...Does your mother harbor an increased propensity for breast cancer, something she passed on to... Read more »
Top 10 Breast Cancer Risk Factors
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert...heard it all before, right? Considering the amount of breast cancer prevention information with... Read more »
Why Breast Cancer Awareness Month is Important: Thoughts from a Medical Oncologist
By Kevin Knopf, MD , Health ExpertIt is breast cancer awareness month, and everywhere pink ribbons abound. I have donned one on my... Read more »
Health Guide
Ten Common Breast Cancer Myths Debunked
...breast cancer from eating too much fat and not exercising enough. In reality, no one knows exactly what causes breast cancer. Several large studies have failed to demonstrate a clear connection... Read more »Breast Cancer Symptoms: Dimpled Skin
...visual cue: blood vessels suddenly become much more pronounced in one breast than the other.Previous Breast Cancer Symptom: Nipple Rash Next Breast Cancer Symptom: Lump Under Arm Read more »Breast Cancer Symptoms
Breast cancer often goes undetected because symptoms may not appear until the cancer is advanced. Because of this, women should have routine screenings, such as mammograms, and conduct self-exams on... Read more »Types of Breast Cancer: Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) and Paget's Disease
Q. I’ve been diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer. What can you tell me about it, and what my treatment might be like?A. Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) accounts for fewer than 5% of new... Read more »Migraine Reduces Breast Cancer Risk by 26% ?? Possibly
In 2008, a study indicated that women with Migraine disease have a 30% lower risk of developing breast cancer. At that time, lead researcher Christopher Li said, "We found that, overall, women who... Read more »Images
Medications
...(ta-MOX-ih-fen),(SOL-ta-mox) Uses Tamoxifen is used to treat breast cancer that has spread to... Read more »
...(ta-MOX-ih-fen),(SOL-ta-mox) Uses Tamoxifen is used to treat breast cancer that has spread to... Read more »
...with other medications to treat certain types of breast cancer (e.g.,... Read more »
...with other medications to treat certain types of breast cancer (e.g.,... Read more »
...Toremifene is used in postmenopausal women to treat breast cancer that has spread to other parts... Read more »
Related News
BP Drug Blocks Breast Cancer
June 10, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Reduce your blood pressure ? cut your risk for breast cancer? New research shows a common blood pressure drug can block a breast... Read summary »
Medical Debate: Mammogram or Not?
May 05, 2008TAMPA, Fla. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Terri and JoEllen Warnke spend each Thursday together. JoEllen is a nurse, and Terri's a volunteer. The two... Read summary »
Better Breast Biopsy
May 05, 2008ST. LOUIS (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- each year, more than 1 million women will undergo a breast biopsy. Many will not be diagnosed with cancer,... Read summary »
Could an Aspirin a day Reduce Breast Cancer?
May 13, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study finds taking an aspirin a day may lower a woman's risk for a common type of breast cancer. The study reveals daily... Read summary »
Womans Diet Linked to Childs Puberty
June 24, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) A woman's diet during pregnancy could have an impact on when her child goes through puberty. A new report from New Zealand... Read summary »
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