LONDON – A Roche drug that can prolong the lives of some women with advanced breast cancer has been plunged…
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Pregnant cancer patients shouldn’t terminate or delay treatment: study
LONDON – Pregnant women diagnosed with cancer do not need a termination and can start treatment immediately without worrying unduly…
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Ovary removal may improve breast cancer survival with gene mutation
Women with a gene mutation that puts them at a high risk of breast and ovarian cancers have better survival…
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Women with mutations in the BRCA1 gene are at high risk for breast and ovarian cancer, and there are currently…
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Black-white disparities widening in U.S. breast cancer deaths
In the largest cities in the U.S., death rates from breast cancer have dropped across the board over 20 years,…
Read MoreParkinson’s, breast cancer findings earn medical prizes
Key discoveries about breast cancer, Parkinson’s disease and the body’s handling of defective proteins have earned prestigious medical awards for…
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Strangers, friends donate sick days to California teacher battling cancer
A California school district is rallying around one of their teachers as she continues her fight against breast cancer. Carol…
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Women’s self-exams and physical exams by a doctor both detect breast cancer tumors at about the same size, but older…
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