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Annual Breast Cancer Screening From Ages 40 to 79 Years Is Best Strategy

Annual screening appears to provide the greatest benefit and lowest risk

Enobosarm Has Antitumor Activity in ER-Positive, HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer

At 24 weeks, 32 and 29 percent of patients in the 9-mg and 18-mg groups had clinical benefit

Low-Dose Positron Emission Mammography Helps ID Breast Cancer

In a cohort of 25 women newly diagnosed with breast cancer, 24 cancers were identified with PEM

Race Can Affect Breast Cancer Test for Predicting Chemo Benefit

21-gene recurrence score may underestimate benefit of chemotherapy for young non-Hispanic Black women with ER-positive, axillary node-negative breast cancer

Single-Port Robotic System Feasible for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy

No immediate operative or oncologic complications seen, with high skin, nipple sensation preservation

Invasive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Mortality Increased Long Term After DCIS

Highest cumulative risks for invasive breast cancer and breast cancer death seen for women aged younger than 45 years at diagnosis

Soy, Enterolactone, Green Tea May Reduce Adverse Breast Cancer Outcomes

Reduced risk for recurrence seen in association with soy isoflavones; prediagnostic green tea also linked to reduced risk for recurrence

1975 to 2019 Saw 58 Percent Decrease in Breast Cancer Mortality

Of the reduction, 29 percent was due to treatment of metastatic breast cancer, 25 percent due to mammography screening

Clinical Breast Exam Rarely Detects Second Breast Cancer After DCIS

Second breast cancers were most often imaging-detected or patient-detected, with only 2.2 percent detected by physician

Many Women Bypass Nearest Hospital for Breast Cancer Surgery

Women undergoing breast-conserving surgery or mastectomy more likely to be treated at specialist breast reconstruction centers