https://www.mdanderson.org/newsroom/study-finds-no-difference-in-disease-free-overall-survival-for-HER2-breast-cancer-patients-receiving-treatment-concurrently-or-sequentially.h00-159227301.html
New research in women with HER2+ breast cancer found no difference in disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) when receiving anthracycline-based...
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https://www.kgun9.com/morning-blend/dr-williams-breast-cancer-school-for-patients
Find out how it helps equip patients and their caregivers with the tools they need to receive the very best treatment and care
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/02/170207143612.htm
Breast cancer patients with dense breast tissue have almost a two-fold increased risk of developing disease in the contralateral breast, according to new...
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https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/high-mortality-breast-cancer-aspirin/
UNC researchers have identified that wide variations in the mortality risk of breast cancer patients taking aspirin could be related to DNA methylation.
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https://pinkfund.org/
Jun 25, 2025 - Pink Fund provides real financial support to breast cancer patients in active treatment, helping cover essential living expenses. Apply for assistance or...
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https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/kisqali-phase-3-trial-meets-primary-endpoint-for-patients-with-early-breast-cancer
Ribociclib plus endocrine therapy demonstrates a reduction in the risk of disease recurrence in patients with HR+/HER2- early breast cancer.
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39866038/
The 2018 ASCO/CAP guidelines for HER2 testing for breast cancer implemented the addition of immunohistochemistry (IHC) directed in situ hybridization (ISH)...
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https://themighty.com/topic/breast-cancer/american-heart-association-warns-breast-cancer-patients-treatment-affect-hearts/
The American Heart Association is making breast cancer patients and doctors aware of the risks of cancer treatments on patients' hearts.
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https://www.medindia.net/news/fda-approved-new-gene-test-can-help-some-breast-cancer-patients-avoid-chemo-149454-1.htm
MammaPrint and Blueprint test helps oncologists to evaluate the risk and recurrence of breast cancer by analyzing the tumor's genomic profile.
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https://www.ajmc.com/view/second-opinions-beneficial-for-patients-with-breast-cancer
A recent retrospective analysis examined changes in diagnosis after a second opinion for patients with breast cancer from a multi-disciplinary tumor board...
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https://curie.fr/publications/supraclavicular-and-infraclavicular-lymph-node-delineation-breast-cancer-patients-proposal-deriving
Aims and background Current advances in radiotherapy for breast cancer require knowledge of the anatomy of irradiated areas to minimize geographic miss and...
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https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/family/2024/10/05/7-malaysian-breast-cancer-survivors-create-temporary-prostheses-for-new-patients
A group of breast cancer survivors from BCWA are sewing protheses to help their newly diagnosed peers, while being a source of support for one another.
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https://www.facs.org/media-center/press-releases/2024/emotional-and-financial-concerns-of-breast-cancer-patients-are-often-unmet/
Although breast cancer is the most common non-skin cancer diagnosed in women, finding support during treatment and through survivorship can be incredibly...
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https://www.cbs58.com/news/raising-the-barre-for-breast-cancer-patients-and-survivors
(MILWAUKEE) - Barre is a type of workout that takes ballet warm-up exercises and expands them to a much wider audience. At a studio in Milwaukee that includes...
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/07/110718085322.htm
The use of trastuzumab, chemotherapy and surgery among women with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer significantly improved survival from the time central...
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33179154/
FMD as an adjunct to neoadjuvant chemotherapy appears to improve certain QoL and illness perception domains in patients with HER2-negative breast cancer....
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9408154/
A study was carried out to assess the factors predisposing to chronic post-treatment pain in the breast area and in the ipsilateral arm in patients treated for...
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https://www.adventhealth.com/news/new-technology-adventhealth-waterman-improves-surgery-experience-breast-cancer-patients
AdventHealth Waterman is the only hospital in Lake County with a new technology to precisely locate and remove cancerous tissue during a lumpectomy or surgical...
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170313135025.htm
Researchers have discovered that a greater number of breast cancers are genetically similar to rarer cases with faulty BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes. The results open...
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https://www.breastcancer.org/research-news/drs-may-not-realize-severity-of-radiation-effects
Doctors may not understand the severity of radiation therapy side effects in women after lumpectomy, especially younger women and Black women.
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33586202/
Acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase (ASMT) is a key enzyme in the synthesis of melatonin. Although melatonin has been shown to exhibit anticancer activity and...
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/10/051007090837.htm
Researchers at Michigan State University are finding that many women who are receiving chemotherapy while in the late stages of breast cancer are turning to a...
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https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/oncology/articles/10.3389/fonc.2019.01068/full
Background: Ki-67 is a widely used marker of tumor proliferation, but the prognostic value of ki-67 in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has not been comp...
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https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260105/Progesterone-mimic-plus-anti-estrogen-treatment-slows-tumor-growth-in-breast-cancer-patients.aspx
A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen treatment for women with breast cancer, a...
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https://www.wcrf.org/research-policy/our-research/grants-database/online-mindfulness-based-stress-reduction-intervention-for-patients-with-breast-cancer-receiving-chemotherapy/
This study assesses the effect of a 6-week online mindfulness program on stress reduction and related symptoms in women undergoing chemotherapy for breast...
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32492882/
MiR-20a-5p expression in breast cancer tissue was predictive for a greater benefit from bevacizumab-containing therapy in two independent cohorts.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/12/091211150324.htm
Lapatinib plus trastuzumab are significantly better than lapatinib alone in extending the lives of breast cancer patients whose tumors are HER2-positive,...
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https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/
SurvivingBreastCancer.org offers breast cancer support through online programs, resources, and a caring community for patients, survivors, and their families.
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https://www.uhhospitals.org/blog/articles/2018/03/new-technology-reduces-anxiety-for-breast-cancer-patients
A new procedure for women who are scheduled to undergo breast cancer surgery to treat their cancer change the way the tumor is located and marked before...
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https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/387837
Over 75% of patients with metastatic breast cancer suffer from bone metastasis. 'By combining two existing drugs we were able to reduce bone metastasis in...
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141210095854.htm
In patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, infusion of pembrolizumab produced durable responses in almost one out of five patients. One of the...
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33596099/
We found that conducting a hope-enhancement workshop for patients with metastatic breast cancer and oncologists was feasible, generally acceptable to both...
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https://www.techtarget.com/healthtechanalytics/news/366591408/Machine-Learning-Predicts-Which-Breast-Cancer-Patients-Need-Surgery
The machine learning tool could help breast cancer patients avoid unnecessary treatment and reduce healthcare costs.
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https://www.theflowspace.com/physical-health/conditions-treatments/exercise-breast-cancer-patients-2987437/
Explore the best fitness routines for breast cancer patients—safe, effective exercises recommended by top oncologists.
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/prostate-cancer-hormone-therapy-testing-treatment
Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, researchers are using the same tactics to...
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https://www.ajc.com/lifestyles/health/life-with-gracie-help-you-need-after-breast-cancer-diagnosis/LCcyRM5WyO4p87gQbSR5dN/
Trellis Usher was 44, well past what until recently was the recommended age experts say women should have their first mammogram.
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https://www.today.com/video/breast-cancer-patients-and-survivors-get-care-packages-from-fighting-pretty-1333700163813
Oct 13, 2023 - Kara Skaflestad, founder of the nonprofit Fighting Pretty, stops by TODAY to provide beautiful care packages to breast cancer survivors and patients. In...
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https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2020/04/18/fda-approves-new-drug-for-patients-with-metastatic-breast-cancer/stories/202004180063
The drug is approved for patients who have received one or more prior treatments for their cancer, the FDA announced.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-drug-treatment-helps-prevent-early-menopause-infertility-in-breast-cancer-patients/
Hormone-blocking drug can help breast cancer patients get through chemo and still have children
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https://www.elsevier.es/en-revista-radiologia-english-edition--419-articulo-screening-in-patients-with-increased-S2173510720300422
Screening plays an important role in women with a high risk of breast cancer. Given this
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https://curie.fr/publications/safety-profile-subcutaneous-trastuzumab-patients-her2-positive-early-breast-cancer-french-hermione
Retrouvez Safety profile of subcutaneous trastuzumab in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer: The French HERmione non-interventional prospective...
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https://www.cancernursingtoday.com/post/patients-with-breast-cancer-dont-have-to-live-with-pain?utm_source=theresabrownrn&utm_medium=web
I urge patients with breast cancer and clinicians reading this column to use Pinktober to start conversations about postsurgical pain.
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https://greatergood.com/blogs/news/depression-breast-cancer-survival-rates
Depression is common among cancer patients, impacting roughly 1 in 4 people diagnosed with the disease. It can strike patients at different stages, as well,...
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41493635/
BRCA1/2 carriers exhibit a 2- to 3-fold higher risk of second primary cancer than non-carriers. Ovarian cancer represents the majority of second primary...
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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/memorial-sloan-kettering-cancer-center-msk-shares-positive-preliminary-results-of-flibanserin-in-breast-cancer-patients-suffering-from-low-libido-301502407.html
/PRNewswire/ -- New research reports positive findings for the use of Addyi (flibanserin) tablets in breast cancer patients on endocrine therapy who are...
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171101122435.htm
Nearly one-third of women with breast cancer went against their doctor's advice and chose not to begin or complete the recommended adjuvant anti-cancer therapy...
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https://www.news-medical.net/news/20170525/Study-Early-stage-breast-cancer-patients-undergo-inappropriate-tests-that-may-increase-financial-burden.aspx
A study from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center that will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting on June 5 in Chicago...
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https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230124005343/en/CairnSurgical-Announces-First-Patients-Treated-in-Europe-With-Breast-Cancer-Locator-System
CairnSurgical announced that the first European patients have been treated with the Breast Cancer Locator System in a post-market clinical study.
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36581817/
High fasting glucose and low HDL-C evaluated over time after cancer diagnosis were associated with higher breast cancer mortality independent of cancer...
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https://utswmed.org/cancer/cancer-answers/enhancing-immunotherapy-drug-trials-patients-breast-cancer/
When treating a patient with breast cancer, how do we maximally stimulate immune cells to recognize and kill tumor cells? UT Southwestern is finding the answer.
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https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/5795/20140128/yoga-lowers-fatigue-inflammation-breast-cancer-patients.htm
Yoga can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer patients, a new study has found. Yoga can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast...
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https://curie.fr/publications/neoadjuvant-treatment-future-patients-breast-cancer
Retrouvez Neoadjuvant treatment: the future of patients with breast cancer. L'Institut Curie est le 1er centre de recherche et de lutte contre le cancer en...
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