<rss xmlns:cm="http://choicemedia.com/content/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>MyBreastCancerNetwork.com - Latest Breast Cancer News</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/</link><description>Latest Breast Cancer News from MyBreastCancerNetwork.com</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>MyBreastCancerNetwork.com</title><width>120</width><height>19</height><url>http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif</url><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/</link></image><item><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:36:05 EST</pubDate><title>Estrogen Therapy May Up Asthma Risk</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-462512-98.html</link><description>A French study has found that women who receive estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are more likely to develop asthma after menopause.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-462512-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:39:03 EST</pubDate><title>Paxil Interferes with Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/news-462492-98.html</link><description>Canadian researchers have found that women who take the antidepressant Paxil along with the breast cancer drug tamoxifen may be lowering their chance of survival, since Paxil appears to reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/news-462492-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:05:03 EST</pubDate><title>Fewer, Larger Radiotherapy Doses May Aid Cancer Patients</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-462279-98.html</link><description>Women with breast cancer may benefit more from fewer, larger doses of radiotherapy.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-462279-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:11:05 EST</pubDate><title>Few Women Take Tamoxifen Preventatively</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-462263-98.html</link><description>Very few women who do not have a family history of breast cancer use Tamoxifen as a preventive medication, a new study has found.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-462263-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:40:05 EST</pubDate><title>Elderly Women Get Unneeded Mammograms: Study</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-461591-98.html</link><description>Many elderly women with cognitive impairment are being given mammograms unnecessarily, a new study has found--particularly if they are married and have a net worth of more than $100,000.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-461591-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:56:02 EST</pubDate><title>FDA Expands Use of Tykerb</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-461195-98.html</link><description>The approval was based on a study that showed that patients on a combination of the drugs went 35 weeks before a cancer progression compared to 13 weeks for women who got Femara alone.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-461195-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:25:01 EST</pubDate><title>Most Cancer Patients Experience Severe Flares of Pain: Study</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-461129-98.html</link><description>Results from a new survey suggest that 75 percent of adult cancer patients experience severe flares of breakthrough pain, and these can affect the quality of life for both patients and their families.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-461129-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:02:02 EST</pubDate><title>Therapy Can Cut Risk of Lymphedema</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-460021-98.html</link><description>Spanish researchers say that patients who begin physical therapy after breast surgery are far less likely to suffer from lymphedema.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-460021-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:14:04 EST</pubDate><title>Gene Test May Predict Cancer Recurrence Risk</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-459936-98.html</link><description>An experimental genetic test may be able to determine a patient's risk of breast cancer recurrence.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-459936-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:36:05 EST</pubDate><title>Facebook Meme Aims to Raise Cancer Awareness</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-457270-98.html</link><description>Millions of female users on the social network Facebook posted updates last week that contained descriptions of the color of their bras.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-457270-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 10:14:04 EST</pubDate><title>Acupuncture Eases Hot Flases, Boosts Libido in Breast Cancer Patients</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-454831-98.html</link><description>A small study appearing in the Journal of Clinical Oncology suggests that acupuncture may help ease hot flashes and boost the sex drive of breast cancer patients.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-454831-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:50:03 EST</pubDate><title>Tumors Can Re-Seed Themselves: Study</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-448262-98.html</link><description>A new study has found that tumors can not only send out tiny cells called seeds to other parts of the body, they can also re-seed themselves.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-448262-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:14:04 EST</pubDate><title>Teresa Heinz Fighting Breast Cancer</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-447912-98.html</link><description>Teresa Heinz, the wife of Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, is fighting breast cancer.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-447912-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 14:55:00 EST</pubDate><title>Osteoporosis Meds May Cut Breast Cancer Risk</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-437882-98.html</link><description>Analysis from the Women's Health Initiative has found that women who took the bone saving drugs called bisphosphonates had fewer invasive breast cancers than women who didn't take the meds. </description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-437882-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:26:03 EST</pubDate><title>Many Women With Breast Cancer Have Sexual Problems: Study</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-434047-98.html</link><description>About 75 percent of women who have breast cancer also have some kind of sexual problem, a new survey suggests.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/news-434047-98.html</guid></item></channel></rss>