Topic: United States
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hormone replacement therapy after menopause may interfere with the accuracy of mammograms used to screen for breast cancer -- and the risk may be greater with hormones delivered by patch or injection compared with pills, a new ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Current and former smokers may have no higher risk of developing an early form of breast tumor after menopause than non-smokers do, a new study suggests. Cigarette smoking has been clearly linked to increased risks of a ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health named a committee on Monday to help guide research into the environmental and genetic causes of breast cancer. The 19-member Interagency Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Coordinating Committee will meet in September to help ...
Another analysis of data on hormone therapy use among U.S. women finds that the panorama of risks is even more complex than previously thought: Thinner women taking it showed a higher risk of developing breast cancer than heavier women.. "This gives us ...
A protein that eliminates iron from cells could be used to slow the growth of cancerous tumors, to treat breast cancer, and to predict the outcome for breast cancer patients, a study published Wednesday found. Researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical ...
GAITHERSBURG, Maryland (Reuters) - A U.S. advisory panel dealt a blow to Roche Holding's multibillion-dollar cancer drug Avastin on Tuesday, urging U.S. regulators to revoke the medicine's approval for treating breast cancer. The committee voted 12-1 to recommend withdrawal of Avastin's breast ...
GAITHERSBURG, Maryland (Reuters) - A U.S. advisory panel dealt a blow to Roche Holding's multibillion-dollar cancer drug Avastin on Tuesday, urging U.S. regulators to revoke the medicine's approval for treating breast cancer. The committee voted 12-1 to recommend withdrawal of Avastin's breast ...
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG has submitted a new breast cancer drug for approval with U.S. health regulators, the group said on Wednesday, taking the innovative treatment a step closer toward the market. Roche said it filed trastuzumab-DM1 (T-DM1) ...
After battling breast cancer, Calif. GOP Senate candidate Carly Fiorina completes surgeriesCalifornia Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina has completed reconstructive surgery following her battle with breast cancer. According to her chief of staff, Deborah Bowker, Fiorina is resting after completing her ...
Pa. man bicycling across country for breast cancer awareness killed in New Mexico SUV crashA 19-year-old Pennsylvania man riding his bicycle across the country to raise awareness and money for breast cancer research was struck and killed by an SUV in New ...
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