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High body fat levels are associated with elevated risk of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women with normal body mass index

Body Fat Linked to Breast Cancer Risk in Normal-BMI Women

High whole-body, trunk fat mass tied to higher risk of ER-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women
Supervised aerobic and resistance exercise may improve metabolic syndrome

CV Risks, Breast CA Recurrence Down With Exercise in Survivors

Exercise intervention associated with improved z-score, serum biomarkers in obese survivors
A gene expression profile test to predict risk of breast cancer recurrence is less cost-effective in real-world practice as compared to ideal conditions

Breast Cancer Genetic Test Less Cost-Effective in Actual Practice

Oncotype DX less cost-effective in real-world practice than under ideal conditions
The contributions of screening and treatment to decreases in breast cancer mortality vary by molecular subtype

Screening, Therapy Effect Varies by Breast CA Molecular Subtype

Reductions in breast cancer mortality linked to screening and treatment, but associations vary
Laser monotherapy improves health-related quality of life in female patients with radiation-induced breast telangiectasias

Laser Improves QOL for Breast Telangiectasia Due to Radiation

Significant improvements seen in emotional and functional Skindex-16 HR-QOL domains, overall score
A physical activity intervention reduces perceived sleep dysfunction at three and six months for post-primary treatment breast cancer survivors

Exercise Reduces Sleep Problems in Breast Cancer Survivors

BEAT Cancer intervention improves Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index global sleep quality versus usual care
A deep learning algorithm can detect metastases in sections of lymph nodes from women with breast cancer; and a deep learning system has high sensitivity and specificity for identifying diabetic retinopathy

Artificial Intelligence Promising for CA, Retinopathy Diagnoses

Two studies evaluate use; one for breast cancer, the other for diabetic retinopathy

CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dec. 5-9

The 40th Annual CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium The annual meeting of the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium was held from Dec....
Women who currently or recently used contemporary hormonal contraceptives have increased risk of breast cancer

Breast CA Risk Up With Recent Hormonal Contraceptive Use

Findings from nationwide study in Denmark show small absolute increase in breast cancer risk
Ribociclib is beneficial for pre- and perimenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive

SABCS: Ribociclib Ups PFS in HR+ HER2− Advanced Breast Cancer

Significant improvement in progression-free survival for pre- and perimenopausal women