Women who experience significant weight gain after the age of 20 and either have their first child after the age of 30 or don't have children are almost three times more likely to develop breast cancer than those who give ...
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In neighborhoods across America, women face a daunting threat from a federal practice that, although it was outlawed decades ago, continues to negatively impact their health today.
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Chemotherapy is one of the most popular ways to treat breast cancer. Even though it has proven to be effective, it also has downsides, such as a higher risk of side effects, as it doesn't only attack the cancer cells but ...
May 9, 2025
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For women aged 40 to 74, a mammogram every year or every other year is the standard recommendation in screening for breast cancer. Regular mammograms reduce the risk of late-stage breast cancer and improve breast cancer survival ...
May 9, 2025
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Researchers have sought to improve our understanding of why Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women (respectfully referred to hereon as Aboriginal) with breast cancer can have poorer outcomes than non-Aboriginal women.
May 9, 2025
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Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this dramatically reduces their risk of ovarian cancer.
May 8, 2025
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In the United States, breast, colorectal, endometrial, pancreatic, and kidney cancers are becoming increasingly common among people under age 50, according to a study published in Cancer Discovery.
May 8, 2025
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Presented at ESTRO 2025 in Vienna, Austria, a 10-year study involving over 4,000 UK patients confirms that a one-week course of post-surgery radiotherapy is just as safe and effective as the traditional three-week regimen ...
May 7, 2025
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The most effective way to harness the power of artificial intelligence when screening for breast cancer may be through collaboration with human radiologists—not by wholesale replacing them, says new research co-written ...
May 7, 2025
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Genetic factors contribute to some 30% of breast cancer cases in South Africa, necessitating investment in genomic research in African contexts.
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