Sentences with phrase «after a breast cancer diagnosis»

For example, today, 90 percent of women today live at least five years after a breast cancer diagnosis, compared to only 50 percent in the 1970s.

She embarked on a journey of healing after a breast cancer diagnosis at 27 that in many ways changed her life for the better.

Surgery is usually prescribed after a breast cancer diagnosis.

Now, a new study finds these cooking methods may also lower survival after a breast cancer diagnosis.

The women were interviewed about their eating habits after their breast cancer diagnosis, and again about five years later.

Seven women share their stories of dating after a breast cancer diagnosis.

Relationships can transform after breast cancer diagnosis — shaking up marriage roles, how a child sees his or her parent and how a single person dates.

Kati notes that she read somewhere that 50 % of marriages fail after a breast cancer diagnosis, and says, «Tim and I really struggled, there was lots of yelling but we have found each other again and we are stronger and closer than ever.

The study used surveys to explore the initiation and continuation of prescribed hormonal therapy, reaching 712 women 9 months after a breast cancer diagnosis and then again 4 years later (this maintenance therapy generally lasts 5 - 10 years).

The analysis of treatment costs in the first year after a breast cancer diagnosis included 955 women with these tumors who were under age 45 as well as 134,427 similar women who weren't diagnosed with breast malignancies.

She embarked on a journey of healing after a breast cancer diagnosis at 27 that in many ways changed her...

As a retrospective study, the subjects were interviewed after their breast cancer diagnoses, which means that the disease may have impacted the overall evaluations of their lives retroactively.

For younger women aged 21 to 44, average treatment costs in the first year after a breast cancer diagnosis were $ 97,486 higher than average medical costs for similar women who didn't have breast cancer, the study found.

The push will include meetings with state lawmakers, including the daughter of a woman who died at 42, two years after her breast cancer diagnosis was missed by an annual mammogram.

For contralateral breast cancer, the cumulative risk 20 years after breast cancer diagnosis was 40 percent for BRCA1 and 26 percent for BRCA2 carriers.

By contrast, older women aged 45 to 64 had average treatment costs in the first year after a breast cancer diagnosis that were $ 75,737 more than their peers without breast cancer spent on healthcare in a year.