December 8, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Researchers have linked increased starch intake to a greater risk for breast cancer recurrence, according to results presented at...
December 8, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Breast cancer survivors who carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic mutation are at high risk for developing contralateral breast cancer...
December 8, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Women who underwent surgery to remove their ovaries before the age of 45 years were more likely to have arthritis and low bone...
December 8, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Despite the benefits, only a small minority of women, regardless of age, are opting for immediate reconstructive breast surgery...
December 8, 2011
PHILADELPHIA — The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) welcomes the newest addition to its publication family, Cancer Today.
December 8, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — An intermittent, low-carbohydrate diet was superior to a standard, daily calorie-restricted diet for reducing weight and lowering...
December 8, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging measures were associated with prognostic tumor markers, demonstrating the potential of...
December 8, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — A large, multicenter, randomized study has shown that obese patients with HER2-positive breast cancer have larger tumors,...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Everolimus in combination with exemestane has shown promise for the treatment of breast cancer.
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Adding pertuzumab to a combination of trastuzumab and docetaxel chemotherapy extended progression-free survival by a median of...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Data evaluated by an independent review committee revealed that the addition of bevacizumab to trastuzumab and docetaxel...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Hispanic women are more likely to die from breast cancer than non-Hispanic white women, according to research presented at the...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Obesity is associated with worse outcomes overall in early-stage breast cancer, researchers reported at the 2011 CTRC-AACR San...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Results from a German study demonstrated no improvement in disease-free survival among patients with breast cancer who were...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — A recently presented study revealed that the bisphosphonate clodronate had a low incidence of adverse events and toxicity among...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Although women have little or no control over some of the risk factors for breast cancer, such as those related to aging and...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — The addition of zoledronic acid to adjuvant endocrine therapy increased bone mineral density and reduced the risk for disease...
December 7, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Researchers have proven the continuing effectiveness of treating patients with estrogen receptor-positive premenopausal breast...
December 6, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Researchers may have discovered a series of genes that will help predict whether or not a woman with hormone receptor-positive...
December 6, 2011
SAN ANTONIO — Having diabetes or being obese after age 60 significantly increases the risk for developing breast cancer, a Swedish study has...