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Depression, Anxiety Elevated for Spanish Speakers Receiving Radiation

Increasing distress also seen with increased housing and food insecurity among women with breast cancer

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dec. 5 to 9

By Beth Gilbert HealthDay Reporter The annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium was held from Dec. 5 to 9 in San Antonio, with attendees including...

Benign Breast Disease Linked to Increased Risk for Breast Cancer

Risks increased for breast cancer overall, invasive BC, ductal carcinoma in situ in BBD cohort versus Iowa SEER program

Small Proportion of Advanced Breast Cancers Due to Biennial Versus Annual Mammogram

BMI population attributable risk proportions highest for premenopausal and postmenopausal Blacks, postmenopausal Hispanic/Latinx

SABCS: Serum Hormones Can Help ID Benefit of Anastrozole

Women in quartiles 2, 3, and 4 of the estradiol-SHBG ratio demonstrated a relative benefit of anastrozole

SABCS: 22 Percent of Young BRCA Carriers Conceive After Breast Cancer

No significant difference seen in disease-free survival for those with, without pregnancy; overall survival up for those with pregnancy

SABCS: Outcomes No Worse for Survivors With Less Frequent Mammograms

Breast cancer-specific survival at five years noninferior with less frequent mammograms versus annual mammograms

SABCS: Positive Outcomes Seen When Pausing Endocrine Therapy to Become Pregnant

Incidence of breast cancer-free interval events similar for those undergoing ovarian stimulation for cryopreservation or not

SABCS: Neoadjuvant Chemo Can Let Breast Cancer Patients Skip Nodal RT

Skipping adjuvant regional nodal irradiation does not increase risk for recurrence or death after neoadjuvant chemo before breast-conserving surgery

SABCS: Younger Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients Can Avoid Adjuvant RT

Very low risk for recurrence seen for postmenopausal women aged 50 to 69 years who did not receive radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery