Tag: Cancer: Breast
Breast CA Survivors Gain More Weight Than Cancer-Free Peers
Survivors, especially those who received chemo, gained more weight versus cancer-free women
Regular Mammograms May Lead to Widespread Overdiagnosis
No significant difference in breast cancer deaths for counties with higher screening, detection rates
Embryo Cryopreservation Feasible for Women With Breast Cancer
Overall live birth rate per embryo transfer similar for infertile women undergoing IVF, cancer patients
Yoga, Meditation Aid Menopausal Symptoms After Breast Cancer
Randomized trial shows beneficial effect for yoga combined with meditation in breast cancer survivors
Glucocorticoids, 3-Ketosteroids Adversely Affect Breast Cancer
Adverse effects for patients with mixed ERα+/cytokeratin-5 breast cancer
Breast-Conserving Therapy Rates on the Rise
But many with early-stage disease still choose mastectomy
Prenatal DDT Exposure Tied to Higher Breast Cancer Risk
Women exposed to highest levels of DDT in utero had 3.7-fold higher risk than those with lowest exposure
Sleep Duration Deemed Important in Breast CA Survival
Poor sleep, snoring before diagnosis tied to poor outcomes
Higher Breast CA Risk Seen for Obese Postmenopausal Women
Researchers report the increased risk may be as high as 58 percent
Rise in CRC Screening Rates After ACA Implementation
Increase in colonoscopy, other tests typically seen among poorer, less educated Americans