Breastfeeding moms are also less likely to suffer from Type 2 diabetes and some cancers like breast cancer(2). Plus, the closeness that comes with breastfeeding strengthens the bond between a mom and her baby. More Breast, Less Bottle As much as possible, delay introducing your baby to bott...
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Early diagnosis of BC could considerably improve outcomes. Since health literacy could influence preventive behaviors and women’s ability to make decisions about breast care, therefore, th
Breast Cancer Vaccines Could Possibly Make a Change for “So Many” Ashley Chan May 14th 2024 “I think there is a very near future where we have available breast cancer vaccines for all of us, our children and for everybody,” said Kristen Dahlgren. ...
Boyd NF, Huszti E, Melnichouk O, Martin LJ, Hislop G, Chiarelli A, Yaffe MJ, Minkin S (2014) Mammographic features associated with interval breast cancers in screening programs. Breast Cancer Res 16(4):417 ArticlePubMedPubMed CentralGoogle Scholar Brentnall AR, Harkness EF, Astley SM, Donn...
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women, accounting for about 270,000 cases a year. The average woman has about a 12% chance of developing breast cancer.
Immediate and long-term health needs of patients, including preventive care and screening services, are receiving increasing attention. A question still unresolved is whether breast cancer survivors should receive mammographic surveillance in the clinical or screening setting and, thus, whether they should...
Some cancer cells are conceptually similar to the stem cells as they can self-renew and generate bulk populations of nontumorigenic cells. Two models have been proposed to explain the cell of origin of breast cancer and involve either the reprogramming of differentiated mammary cells or the ...
If you’ve had amastectomybecause ofbreast cancer, you may choose to have reconstructiveplastic surgery. It can restore balance between the twobreastsby replacingskin, breast tissue, and the removed nipple. The amount of reconstruction will depend on the mastectomy and the width, size, and locati...
Breast cancer, the most frequent female malignancy, is often curable when detected at an early stage. The treatment of metastatic breast cancer is more challenging and may be unresponsive to conventional therapy. Immunotherapy is crucial for treating met
Cancer registries offer an avenue to identify cancer clusters across large populations and efficiently examine potential environmental harms affecting canc