Tag: Cancer: Breast
Costs of Chemo for Breast Cancer Vary Widely in the United States
Lower-priced options could save patients thousands of dollars, researchers say
Most Women Feel PCPs Are Involved in Breast Cancer Care
Overall, 66.2 and 69.1 percent of women perceive high PCP engagement and communication
Ribociclib + Letrozole Beneficial in Advanced Breast Cancer
Longer duration of progression-free survival in patients with HR+, HER2− breast cancer
Long-Term Tamoxifen Does Lower Contralateral Breast Cancer Risk
Six-year study finds follow-up therapy cuts survivors' risk for cancer in the other breast
Delay in Post-Mastectomy Reconstruction May Fuel Anxiety
Coordinating surgeries might reduce levels of distress after mastectomy for breast cancer
ACA Tied to Increased Breast Cancer Care Access for Hispanics
Enrollment in clinical trials also increased
ASCO/ASTRO/SSO Update Guidelines on Postmastectomy RT
Clear evidence that PMRT benefit extends to women with limited lymph node involvement
Novel Findings Support Original Categorization of HER2
ASCO-CAP guidelines support categorization of HER2 by FISH status used in BCIRG clinical trials
Benefits, Harms of Breast Cancer Screening Vary With Risk, Density
For all screening intervals, benefits and over-diagnosis increase with breast density, relative risk
F12, STC2 Genes May Help Predict Breast Cancer Survival
Tracking DNA activity patterns may someday help women with HER2+ breast cancers