Tag: Cancer: Breast
Knowing Maternal BRCA Carrier Status Does Not Harm Child QOL
Adolescent and young adult children of BRCA+ mothers more concerned about cancer, had stronger beliefs about genetic risk
Diagnostic Mammogram Performance Varies by Race/Ethnicity
Invasive cancer detection rates, positive predictive values highest for non-Hispanic Whites, lowest for Hispanics
Hormone Therapy-Related Hot Flashes Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
Findings for chemotherapy-free patients with breast cancer
Exercise Improves Global Longitudinal Strain in Breast Cancer Survivors
Significantly lower risks of abnormal GLS for moderately active and active survivors versus those who are inactive
Factors ID’d in Time to Breast Biopsy by Race, Ethnicity
Multilevel factors examined for differences in time from abnormal screening mammogram to biopsy by race, ethnicity
Study Compares DBT With Digital Mammography Screening
Digital breast tomosynthesis linked to lower risk of advanced breast cancer for women with extremely dense breasts, high risk for breast cancer
Healthy Plant-Based Diet May Cut Breast Cancer Risk
Adherence to unhealthful plant-based diet linked to increased risk of ER+ breast cancer and lobular carcinoma
Screening Mammography Levels Not Fully Restored After Pandemic Drop
While mammography, biopsies, and cancer diagnoses are up from 2020 lows, none have reached pre-COVID-19 volumes
ASCO: Ancestry-Specific Genetic Risk Examined for TNBC
Magnitudes of gene-specific risks for triple-negative breast cancer similar across racial/ethnic groups
ASCO: Black Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Willing to Consider Clinical Trials
40 percent of respondents reported that care team had not discussed trials; concerns about side effects, effectiveness limit participation
