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Popular breast cancer drug could make disease more aggressive

December 4th, 2008 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Dec 4 (ANI): For some women, a leading breast cancer drug, called Tamoxifen, could make the disease more aggressive, according to scientists. Considered as a gold standard" for breast cancer ...

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Novel breast imaging technology can locate hard-to-detect cancers

December 3rd, 2008 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): A new study has claimed that breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) effectively detects cancers, which can easily dodge mammograms or clinical exam. According to most experts, the best way ...

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Eating eggs during pregnancy affects breast cancer outcomes in offspring

December 2nd, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): Consuming cholinea nutrient found in eggs and other foodsduring pregnancy can significantly affect breast cancer outcomes for a mother''s offspring, says a new study. The article in the ...

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Radiation therapy delay may lead to increased breast cancer recurrence

December 2nd, 2008 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): An analysis of the National Cancer Institute''s cancer registry has found that delaying radiation therapy for women with breast cancer can lead to increased recurrence of the ...

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Breast cancer treatment effective in women with implants

December 1st, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): Women with early-stage breast cancer who have had breast implants can be effectively treated with a partial-breast radiation treatment, say researchers. The research team found that patients treated ...

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Novel statistical model may help reduce breast-lesion biopsies

December 1st, 2008 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): Using MRI exams, scientists have developed a new method of characterizing breast lesions, which could in turn help in reducing biopsies of benign tumours with the benefits ...

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The wedding dress that saved Brit brides life

November 30th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 30 (ANI): For most brides their wedding dress is the most cherished part of their life, but for a Brit woman it holds much more significance because it saved ...

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Women sailors eye world record baring their navels

November 28th, 2008 - 7:13 pm ICT by ANI -
London, November 28 (ANI): Four female sailors will endeavour to become the first women to row across the Indian Ocean baring their navels. TV producer Amy Green said that she along with ...

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Protein that controls cell shape to prevent breast cancer identified

November 27th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 27 (ANI): Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have found that a protein called Scribble is an important regulator of breast cancer. The researchers have revealed that they originally ...

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Mammography most effective one year after breast cancer treatment

November 26th, 2008 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 26 (ANI): The recipients of breast cancer therapy may not require a follow-up mammogram until 12 months after radiation, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of ...

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Transfusion of fresh blood may help reduce cancer recurrence

November 24th, 2008 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 24 (ANI): A new study conducted by Tel Aviv University researchers suggests that the use of fresh red blood cells in transfusions for cancer patients can improve long-term survival ...

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Stress-free lifestyle can keep cancer at bay (Re-issue)

November 23rd, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 23 (ANI): Stress-free lifestyle can help fight cancer, say Ohio State University researchers. The results of the study were based on a research that included a small number of women ...

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Stress-free lifestyle can keep cancer at bay

November 22nd, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 22 (ANI): Stress-free lifestyle can help fight cancer, say Ohio State University researchers. The results of the study were based on a research that included a small number of women ...

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2 new compounds may help destroy breast cancer tumours

November 20th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 20 (ANI): University of Central Florida researchers have uncovered two novel compounds that may help destroy breast cancer tumours. Associate Professor James Turkson, who led the study leading to ...

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Cancer drugs not the only cause of bone loss among survivors

November 20th, 2008 - 12:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 20 (ANI): Loyola University researchers have allayed some fear about the risk that certain medicines used for treating cancer may lead to bone loss, by finding out that breast ...

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Personalised cancer treatment on the anvil

November 20th, 2008 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 20 (ANI): Researchers from University of Chicago have discovered a genetic signature that may help predict whether a patient will respond to cancer therapies a finding that may pave ...

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Popular cancer drug increases blood clot risk

November 19th, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): After analysing randomised controlled trials, scientists have found that cancer drug bevacizumab significantly increases the risk of venous thromboembolism, i.e. blood clots in the deep veins of ...

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Exercise, calorie restricted diet ”lowers postmenopausal women’’s breast cancer risk”

November 19th, 2008 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): Regular exercise and reduced-calorie diet can significantly cut breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women, suggests a new study. The research team from University of Texas at Austin have ...

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Maternal consumption of canola oil cuts breast cancer risk in offsprings

November 19th, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): Heres some advice for mums to be consuming canola oil during pregnancy may help reduce their offsprings risk of developing breast cancer. Mothers with diets high in omega ...

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Cancer patients upset they’re not told of drugs cost

November 19th, 2008 - 11:20 am ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Nov 19 (IANS) Oncologists upset cancer patients by not telling them about the steep cost of drugs and treatment. This fact surfaced in a survey of breast cancer patients when they ...

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Potential target to stop breast-cancer metastasis identified

November 18th, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine have found a potential target to stop the most deadly part of breast-cancer metastasis. In ...

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Exercise followed by good nights sleep cuts cancer risk

November 18th, 2008 - 12:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): Besides reducing the waistline, exercise can also cut your overall risk of cancer but only if you get a good night''s sleep, says a new study. According to ...

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Psychological interventions may improve survival in breast cancer patients

November 17th, 2008 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): A new study has revealed that psychological intervention programs can improve breast cancer patients quality of life, and significantly increase survival rates. Dr. Barbara L. Andersen, who led ...

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Cell pathway that drives a lethal sub-type of breast cancer discovered

November 16th, 2008 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 16 (ANI): Scientists have discovered an intra cellular pathway, initially not associated with breast cancer, as a driving force behind the highly fatal sub-type of disease. Researchers at UCLAs Jonsson ...

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Cancer treatment leads to bone loss

November 14th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 14 (ANI): Canadian researchers say that treatments for breast and prostate cancers may result in bone loss. Dr. Fred Saad, director of urologic oncology at the Universite de Montreal''s ...

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Two-headed antibody-like molecule may help slow cancer progression

November 14th, 2008 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 14 (ANI): Scientists at Fox Chase Cancer Center say that they have created an antibody-like molecule that may help slow the progression of cancer. The researchers said that the ...

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Breast, prostate cancer treatment can lead to bone loss

November 14th, 2008 - 9:40 am ICT by IANS -
Toronto, Nov 14 (IANS) Breast and prostate cancer treatment may trigger bone loss in patients, warns a Canadian study.Carried out by various Canadian universities, the study titled ``Cancer-treatment induced bone loss in ...

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November 13th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Boffins develop new way to study breast cancer spread London, Nov 13 (ANI): Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have revolutionised the field of breast cancer study by ...

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New device may revolutionize breast cancer screening

November 12th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): The world''s first radar breast imaging system, developed by scientists at Bristol University, may revolutionise the way women are scanned for breast cancer. The system is being tested ...

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IVF does not raise breast cancer risk

November 12th, 2008 - 3:41 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 12 (ANI): A new research has dispelled fears that In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) may elevate womens risk of developing breast cancer. The nationwide study in the Netherlands found that the ...

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