From the '70s to today, we've seen a change in the way breast cancer has been depicted on television, with it evolving from a more taboo topic to being a significant storyline for some shows. To check out a brief timeline of these examples, from classic sitcoms such as "All in the...
By breastfeeding for at least 3 months you have given your baby a 27 percent reduction in the risk of asthma if you have no family history of asthma and a 40 percent reduction if you have a family history of asthma (Tufts-New England Medical Center Evidence-Based Practice Center). If yo...
3, Box A: Historical timeline of breast cancer in Appendix). The various states (and stages) of breast cancer have revealed themselves slowly as techniques of imaging, both at a gross level (through mammography) and at a microscopic level (through histology and immunohistochemistry) have been ...
The data acquisition time for the TCGA began in 2006 (https://www.cancer.gov/ccg/research/genome-sequencing/tcga/history/timeline-milestones). Molecular profiles including the z-score normalized mRNA expression and the protein expression profiles for 1,084 primary BC samples along with their ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed the healthcare systems of many countries and negatively impacted the care of other diseases. To evaluate the trend of screening mammograms, oncological breast surgeries, and breast cancer hospitalizations in Brazil’
Patient demographics, breast cancer history, intraoperative details, complications, and revision operations were examined. Descriptive statistical analysis, including t-test or regression analysis, was performed. In 51 patients, 85 free flap breast reconstructions (n = 85) were performed. The majority ...
2. Diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer or bilateral breast cancer. 3. History of axillary surgical procedures. 4. Any medical, psychological, or social conditions that would prevent adherence to the study protocol or completion of the treatment or follow-up. 5. Known allergy to carbon na...
As this is a new paradigm in breast cancer treatment, however, the natural history of imaging findings without surgery will need to be reported and monitored closely while balancing safety and recommendation for additional (unnecessary) biopsies and imaging, and therefore leading to patient anxiety ...
We discuss breast cancer therapy using drugs in this chapter. Genetic mutations are usually irreversible and they cannot be altered by giving drugs after initiation of cancer. Epigenetic changes like DNA methylation, histone modification, and miRNA post-translational modification, however, are reversible...
timeline of consideration was the breast cancer treatment period, rather than longer-term follow up points. The review authors also only included longitudinal studies, which utilized objective neuropsychological tests. The earlier systematic review of Hutchinson et al. 20128compared objective and subjective...