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Blood Test Could Determine Breast Cancer Risk
The newest breakthrough in determining a woman’s risk of having breast cancer is a simple blood test. The breast cancer gene can discover chances of breast cancer even before a girl starts school.
Eyewitness News 5 will explain what the breast cancer gene is and how the test works. Meet a local family who is deciding […]
Sex Problems Can Follow Breast Cancer
Young women who survive breast cancer often suffer sexual problems afterward, according to a study from Indiana University.
The study found that a significant number of women reported vaginal dryness, genital pain, premature menopause, fatigue and fertility problems. In addition, survivors experienced significant problems related to sexual arousal, desire and orgasm, according to a news release.
Cancer Research : Sexual Intimacy And Breast Cancer Survivors
An Indiana University study found that young, female breast cancer survivors often suffer from sexual and intimate relationship issues and are interested in using sexual enhancement products to treat these problems.
Health Tips : Sugar and Breast Cancer
Does eating sugar cause breast cancer?
In a word, no. Of course not. If you have a Snickers bar, it will not give you cancer. If we dig a little deeper, however, there are some interesting schools of thought around sugar and the role it plays in our cancer diagnosis.
Avon dealers and franchisers vs breast cancer
AMID rain, about two thousands Avon dealers and franchisers, City Government officials and students from different schools and universities joined the Avon’s Walk against Breast Cancer Sunday.
The participants assembled at the Freedom Grandstand for a short program and to get ready for the three-kilometer walk.
Chicago black women twice as likely to die of breast cancer
Black women in Chicago are more than twice as likely to die of breast cancer as white women, according to a new report that finds the racial gap is widening at an alarming rate.
The breast-cancer death rate for black women in Chicago was 116 percent higher than that of white women in 2005, the Metropolitan […]
Murad Inclusive Health(R) Center and Spa Celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Third Annual Spa Night
A group of nearly thirty breast cancer survivors and women currently diagnosed with this form of cancer attended the third annual spa night at the Murad Inclusive Health Center and Spa on October 14 for an evening of relaxation and rejuvenating treatments. In addition to one-hour sessions at a special discounted rate, attendees celebrated their […]
3-D doppler ultrasound helps identify breast cancer
Three-dimensional (3-D) power Doppler ultrasound helps radiologists distinguish between malignant and benign breast masses, according to a new study being published in the November issue of Radiology.
“Using 3-D scans promises greater accuracy due to more consistent sampling over the entire tumor,” said lead author, Gerald L. LeCarpentier, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Radiology […]
Market Insight and R&D Pipeline Analysis for Cancer Therapeutics
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Cancer Therapeutics - Market Insight and R&D Pipeline Analysis” report to their offering.
Objectives and Scope
The intention of this study is to provide a detailed and thorough analysis of the present and future global market for cancer therapeutics. This report analyzes in detail the markets for […]