Breast cancer has impacted Ashley Dedmon’s family since before she was born - three generations of women in her family have been impacted by this disease. Ashley’s great grandmother, grandmother and mother all passed away from breast cancer...
It noted that most deaths from breast cancer occur in women who aren't screened. Sharon Gentry, breast nurse navigator at the Derrick L. Davis Cancer Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, said that the findings supported the American Cancer Society's recommendation of...
WASHINGTON, May 3 (Xinhua) -- More than half of breast cancer patients undergoing mastectomy in theUnited Statesdo not know enough about risks associated with reconstructive surgery, suggesting a trend toward overtreatment, a new study said Wednesday. "This is very concerning to us, because it m...
U-M study finds]]>Ann Arbor- Only a third of patients with breast cancer discussed breast reconstruction options with their surgeon before their initial surgery, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.cancernews.com...
Moving forward, the report projected an estimated 28.4 million new cancer cases will occur in 2040, a 47% rise from 2020 globally. Reference: Female breast cancer surpasses lung as the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide. News release. American Cancer Society. Published February 4, 2021....
Obesity is perhaps the most significant dietary factor as it carries with it at least a 30% increased risk for developing breast cancer. In addition to alpha-linolenic acid, flaxseeds and flaxseed oil are also the most abundant sources of anticancer compounds known as lignans. Studies have shown...
China's Belt and Road Initiative "is really a great and brilliant project," Akos Kovacs, the CEO of Hungary's Ekol Logistics, told Xinhua in a recent interview. China considers national anthem law Chinese lawmakers are drafting a bill on the use of the national anthem, the Commission for ...
July 23, 2021Medical ResearchOther News Disturbed Glucose Metabolism Common in Heart Condition A recent study of patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) had disturbed glucose metabolism, despite having no history of diabetes diagnosis. This points to the need for careful monitoring ...
8a, right) has been a topic of only recent interest29,30,31. Somatic loose ends harboring tumor-specific viral sequence (viral loose ends) were rare overall (~1% of cancers), although enriched in cancer types with viral etiology in our dataset4: cervical squamous cell carcinoma (CESC; 32%...
The projected, estimated numbers are not ironclad, the researchers acknowledged. "Our projections assume that the observed rates and trends [from recent years] don't change over time," Rahib toldMedscape Medical News, but she pointed out that change may indeed happen....