Tag: Cancer: Breast
More Physical Activity, Less Sitting May Cut Breast Cancer Risk
Lifelong physical activity or sedentary time, assessed by genotype, may be associated with risk for breast cancer
Fertility Preservation Not Linked to Relapse, Mortality in Breast Cancer
Adjusted rate of disease-specific mortality and relapse similar for those with and without exposure to hormones
Postop Breast MRI Features May Predict Risk for Second Breast Cancer
Background parenchymal enhancement at surveillance breast MRI linked to increased risk for future second breast cancer
Cancer-Related Fatigue in Women With Breast Cancer May Affect Balance
Greater CRF predicts increased pre- and postexertional static sway, while chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy does not
Efficacy of Durvalumab for Early-Stage TNBC Examined by Race
In Phase I/II trial of durvalumab with neoadjuvant chemo, pathological complete response rates similar for Black, non-Black patients
Diet High in n-3-PUFAs Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Higher intake of marine n-3 PUFAs and total n-3 PUFAs associated with lower risk for breast cancer, especially for premenopausal women
FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy for HER2-Low Breast Cancer
HER2-low is a new classification for a subset of HER2-negative breast cancer
Disparities Examined in Perceptions of Breast Reconstruction Outcomes
Nearly 40 percent of women have perceptions of breast reconstruction that are better or worse than those of third-party observers
Hormone Therapy Not Tied to Breast Cancer Recurrence, Mortality
No increased risk seen for women using either vaginal estrogen therapy or menopausal hormone therapy after diagnosis
Pembrolizumab Ups Survival in Advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Overall survival longer with addition of pembrolizumab to chemo in tumors expressing PD-L1 with combined positive score of 10 or more
