Tag: Cancer: Breast
Disparities Persist in Postmastectomy Reconstruction
American Indian/Alaska Native women remain 38 percent less likely to receive postmastectomy reconstruction than White women
Chemo Tied to Gut Microbiome Changes and Associated Cognitive Decline
Findings independent of chemotherapy-induced inflammation
Many Breast Cancer Survivors With Indications for Genetic Testing Do Not Receive It
Findings not just following diagnosis, but six years after diagnosis
Acupuncture Reduces Endocrine Symptoms, Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer
Significant improvement seen in endocrine symptom subscale score, hot flash score, FACT-Breast total score
Study Quantifies Risk for Gastric, Breast Cancer for Germline CDH1 P/LP Variants
Lifetime cumulative risk for advanced gastric cancer 10.3 and 6.5 percent for male and female carriers, respectively
Neighborhood Deprivation Only Tied to Breast Cancer Mortality for White Women
Higher neighborhood deprivation ups risk of breast cancer mortality by 47 percent
ENDO: Early Menopause Tied to Heightened Risk for Breast, Ovarian Cancer
Primary ovarian insufficiency also tied to higher risk for breast cancer
AI Cuts Radiologists’ Workload in Mammography Screening
Screening performance increased following AI implementation
Pandemic Had Temporary Negative Effect on Breast Cancer Screening
However, prolonged negative effect was seen on follow-up screening
For Women With Obesity, Risk for Breast Cancer Drops After Bariatric Surgery
Surgical treatment benefit greatest in women with baseline insulin levels above the median
