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New Breast Cancer Scan Cuts False Alarms
Published December 2, 2008, 9:23 am, WebMD
A new type of scan may cut down on the number of false alarms associated with currently used techniques for spotting breast cancer, researchers report.
Senior Women Risk More Breast Cancers, Death if Radiation Therapy Delayed
Published December 2, 2008, 6:30 am, Senior Journal
Dec. 2, 2008 - A new analysis of the National Cancer Institute's cancer registry has found that as many as one in five older women – senior citizens age 65 or older - experience delayed or incomplete radiation treatment following breast-conserving surgery, and that this suboptimal care can lead to additional cancer and increased risk of death.
Delays In Radiation Therapy Lead To Increased Breast Cancer Recurrence
Published December 2, 2008, 3:13 am, Medical News Today
A new analysis of the National Cancer Institute's cancer registry has found that as many as one in five older women experience delayed or incomplete radiation treatment following breast-conserving surgery, and that this suboptimal care can lead to worse outcomes. Dr.
Radiation therapy delay may lead to increased breast cancer recurrence
Published December 2, 2008, 1:37 am, New Kerala
Washington, Dec 2 : An analysis of the National Cancer Institute's cancer registry has found that delaying radiation therapy for women with breast cancer can lead to increased recurrence of the cancer.
New mammography technology effective in detecting breast cancer
Published December 1, 2008, 9:28 pm, EurekAlert!
( Radiological Society of North America ) A study has found that positron emission mammography, a new technique for imaging the breast, is not affected by either breast density or a woman's hormonal status, two factors that limit the effectiveness of standard mammography and MRI at detecting cancer.
Delays in radiation therapy lead to increased breast cancer recurrence
Published December 1, 2008, 1:29 pm, EurekAlert!
( New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College ) A new analysis of the National Cancer Institute's cancer registry has found that as many as one in five older women experience delayed or incomplete radiation treatment following breast-conserving surgery and that this suboptimal care can lead to worse outcomes.
Study Suggests Some Cancers May Go Away
Published November 25, 2008, 10:12 pm, The Hendersonville Times-News
Some invasive breast cancers appeared to go away without treatment, a study suggests.
Can Breast Cancer Disappear?
Published November 25, 2008, 12:24 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: Can Breast Cancer Disappear? Category: Health News Created: 11/25/2008 Last Editorial Review: 11/25/2008
Study suggests some cancers may go away
Published November 25, 2008, 10:44 am, Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at 5:18 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at 11:07 a.m. Cancer researchers have known for years that it was possible in rare cases for some cancers to go away on their own.
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