By: Ann Pietrangelo From: healthline.com New research shows how breast cancer tumors work ahead to get access to bones. We may already have the medications that can prevent that from happening — and doctors are encouraged. Breast cancer that stays in the breast doesn’t kill. Breast cancer becomes a potential killer when it spreads outside the breast. This spread to …
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View PostASCO: Studies Demonstrate Predictive Power of bioTheranostics’ Breast Cancer Index Molecular Test in Treatment Decisions
Ability to Predict Benefit from Extended Endocrine Therapy Impacts Treatment & Reduces Patient Anxiety bioTheranostics, Inc., today announced results from studies being presented at the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting reinforcing the role its Breast Cancer Index (BCI) molecular test plays in informing decisions about extending endocrine therapy beyond five years post-diagnosis for patients with early stage, estrogen receptor-positive …
Study Sees Benefit From More Extensive Breast Cancer Surgery
By: MARILYNN MARCHIONE From: abc3340.com Having a little extra tissue taken off during breast cancer surgery greatly lowers the risk that some cancer will be left behind and require a second operation, according to a new study that could change care for more than 100,000 women in the United States alone each year. Women having a lump removed dread learning …
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View PostStatins slash cancer deaths by 55 per cent say researchers hailing health breakthrough
By: Andrew Gregory From: mirror.co.uk The US study shows the cholesterol-busting drug, which costs less than 10p a day, has and ‘amazing’ effect on survival rates in patients Taking statins can increase the chance of patients surviving cancer by up to 55%, research suggests. Experts believe the findings show a daily dose of the cholesterol-busting drug could be a major …
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View PostACA: Inconsistent Medicaid Expansion Will Widen Cancer Screening Disparities
By: News Staff From: science20.com A recent study concluded that low-income and uninsured women in states that are not expanding their Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid coverage are less likely to receive breast and cervical cancer screenings compared to states that are implementing expansions, even though such low income people are now given health care coverage under the ACA. The …
Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Can you Spot The Critical Signs Of This Deadly Disease?
Posted in: Health From: inquisitr.com Inflammatory Breast Cancer is the most rare of all the breast cancers, and it is also the most deadly. While there’s a huge national push to raise breast cancer awareness in general, the majority of women are still woefully uniformed about the most insidious and aggressive form of breast cancer. Women are taught to carefully …