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A blood test for early detection of breast cancer metastasis
not only with surgery, but also radiation, hormone therapy or chemotherapy. “It is believed that many women with breast cancer are b...
Number of risky lifestyle factors is associated with an increased risk of some types of breast cancer
body mass index (BMI), and menopausal hormone therapy are risk factors for breast cancer, whereas physical activity is a protective... smoking, physical inactivity, menopausal hormone therapy, breast cancer, molecular...
New anti-cancer compound shows promise for breast cancer
ABT-199/GDC-0199 improved the effectiveness of hormone therapy by stopping or delaying the growth of these aggressive tumours. In one of the...
Mammograms reveal response to common cancer drug
the case rID: 25751 Tamoxifen is a common hormone therapy drug that is usually given over a course of five years to prevent relapse in...
Scientists find promising new target for aggressive breast cancer
that are targeted by common treatments such as hormone therapy or Herceptin. Professor Martin Filipits, study author from the Medical...
Study examines outcomes of screening mammography for age, breast density, hormone therapy
screening mammography for age, breast density, hormone therapy... to age, breast density and postmenopausal use of hormone therapy (HT) suggests that woman aged 50 to 74 years who undergo biennial screenings... by frequency, breast density, and postmenopausal hormone therapy JAMA Internal Medicine DOI:... screening interval, age, breast density, hormone therapy...
Long-term use of estrogen hormone therapy linked to higher risk for breast cancer
use of estrogen hormone therapy linked to higher risk for breast... of estrogen plus progesterone and estrogen-only hormone therapy with a higher risk for developing breast cancer... be undergoing estrogen plus progesterone hormone therapy (HT) for the long term,” said Wendy Y. Chen, M.D., M.P.H., associate physician ... cancer, hormone therapy...
Hormone therapy at menopause may pose breast cancer risk
Hormone therapy at menopause may pose breast cancer... hormone therapy at around the time of menopause is associated with a greater risk of breast... followed cohort of women, those who started hormone therapy five years or more after menopause had little or no increased risk, regardless...
Study confirms risks and benefits of long-term tamoxifen treatment
research has confirmed that women who take the hormone therapy tamoxifen to reduce the risk of their breast cancer recurring are less likely...
Breast cancer rates fall as women abandon HRT
Million Women Study in the UK found that using hormone therapy could increase breast cancer risk. Professor Max Parkin, Cancer Research UK...