Sentences with phrase «knew about the breast cancer»

As a woman, I can not say enough about how important it is that we all know about breast cancer, how to detect it, and steps to take to support those with breast cancer.

What you need to know about breast cancer.

When factoring in what is now known about breast cancer biology and heterogeneity, breast conserving therapy (BCT) may offer a greater survival benefit over mastectomy to women with early stage, hormone - receptor positive disease, according to research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

«Forty years ago, very little was known about breast cancer disease biology — such as subtypes, differences in radio - sensitivities, radio - resistances, local recurrence and in metastatic potential,» explains Bedrosian, the study's senior author.

Some of the guys already knew about the breast cancer, which made the big reveal a moot point.

Not exact matches

Hormone changes due to induced abortion may indeed be related to breast cancer, but there are other known causes of hormone changes that we should worry about, including the widespread use of chemical contraceptives, fertility drugs that cause hormone surges, increased obesity and fat content in the diet that change the body's estrogen metabolism, and last but not least, chemical contaminants in the environment that mimic estrogen....

«Known for her wide - ranging feminist writing about everything from princess culture to breast cancer, Orenstein presents a collection of her essays that are both striking and timely (like «How to Be a Man in the Age of Trump»).»

You know we are all about Breast Cancer Awareness month and of course want to share with you every neat... Read More

You know we are all about Breast Cancer Awareness month and of course want to share with you every neat product that we can find that # 1 supports Breast Cancer awareness and # 2 is super useful and / or fun!

Camp Kesem is very near and dear to her heart because she aspires to be an oncologist and she fell in love as soon as she read about Camp Kesem's mission because her mom had breast cancer while she was growing up and knows how much she would have benefited if she had been able to go to a camp like Kesem.

Rachel Rawson: «Knowing more about this type of breast cancer is essential and it could one day allow oncologists to tailor treatment to individuals.

«Our helpline regularly hears from women who are concerned about the risk of their breast cancer returning after treatment, so we know that this research will be of great interest to women, and men, diagnosed with breast cancer.

Think about what's happening here in Manchester, projects to rebuild 10,000 homes in run - down areas axed, # 560m of transport schemes scrapped, sweeping cuts at Bolton, Salford, Trafford and Rochdale councils, 150 firefighter jobs at risk in Greater Manchester Fire Service, # 7m of cuts in the police force, up to 1,000 NHS admin jobs in danger and a local breast cancer helpline, that has taken 80,000 calls since it was set up, about to be closed, because health trusts will no longer foot the # 63,000 annual running cost,» he said.

The statement is an overview of what we currently know about risk factors common to both heart disease and breast cancer, the potential heart damage from some breast cancer treatments, and suggested strategies to prevent or minimize the damage.

About a quarter of patients had mutations in the DNA repair genes including BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes, which are known to increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancer.

If we're talking about environmental chemicals, we know there are pharmaceutical exposures that may predispose women to breast cancer later on.

The time needed for breast cancer metastases (secondary lesions caused by cells that have escaped from the original tumour) to develop varies between patients, and little is known about the mechanisms that govern latency (the dormant state of cells that have already spread through the body).

Until now, little was known in preclinical models about the mechanisms that allow breast cancer cells to leave the latent state and even less is known in patients,» explains Roger Gomis, head of the Growth Control and Cancer Metastasicancer cells to leave the latent state and even less is known in patients,» explains Roger Gomis, head of the Growth Control and Cancer MetastasiCancer Metastasis Lab.

Katherine Woods, Research Communications Manager at Breast Cancer Campaign, said: «There is still so much we don't know about DCIS.

About 20 percent of breast cancer patients have overexpressed growth receptors, known as Her2 + receptors, on the cancer cells, which cause uncontrolled tumor growth.

About 20 % of breast cancers are inherited, but the known susceptibility genes account for just a small portion of these breast tumors.

Yet despite killing 40,000 women and men every year — a number that has not budged in decades despite gains in detection and treatment of early breast cancers — MBC shares something in common with the much rarer angiosarcoma: Medical researchers know surprisingly little about it.

«We speak to many people who are concerned about breast cancer through our 24/7 YourShoes Breast Cancer Support Center,» said Margaret C. Kirk, CEO, Breast Cancer Network of Strength (formerly known as YME National Breast Cancer Organizabreast cancer through our 24/7 YourShoes Breast Cancer Support Center,» said Margaret C. Kirk, CEO, Breast Cancer Network of Strength (formerly known as YME National Breast Cancer Organizacancer through our 24/7 YourShoes Breast Cancer Support Center,» said Margaret C. Kirk, CEO, Breast Cancer Network of Strength (formerly known as YME National Breast Cancer OrganizaBreast Cancer Support Center,» said Margaret C. Kirk, CEO, Breast Cancer Network of Strength (formerly known as YME National Breast Cancer OrganizaCancer Support Center,» said Margaret C. Kirk, CEO, Breast Cancer Network of Strength (formerly known as YME National Breast Cancer OrganizaBreast Cancer Network of Strength (formerly known as YME National Breast Cancer OrganizaCancer Network of Strength (formerly known as YME National Breast Cancer OrganizaBreast Cancer OrganizaCancer Organization).

Presentations included: Genetics Primer & Clinical Updates by Linford Williams, MS, LGC; Genetics and Women's Health: Seeing and Foreseeing the Ethical Challenges Ahead by Ruth Farrell, MD, MA; Preimplantation Genetic Screening and Diagnosis: What You Need to Know by Marissa Coleridge, MS, LGC; Evolution of Prenatal Genetic Screening and Testing: NIPT and Beyond by Jeff Chapa, MD, MBA; Promises and Pitfalls of Prenatal Whole Exome Sequencing by Amanda Kalan, MD; Fertility Preservation and Cancer: Survivors, Previvors, and the Newly Diagnosed by Rebecca Flyckt, MD; Improving Access to Cancer Genetics via Telegenetics by Ryan Noss, MS, LGC; Breast Cancer: Management of Moderate Penetrance Predisposition Genes by Holly Pederson, MD; Use of Hormonal and Non-hormonal Therapies in Breast Cancer Survivors and Women at High Risk for Breast / Gyn Cancers by Holly Thacker, MD; Addressing Commonly Asked Patient Questions about Genetics by Rebekah Moore, MS, LGC, Christina Rigelsky, MS, LGC and Allison Schreiber, MS, LGC; and a panel discussion on Genetic Testing Reimbursement featuring Bruce Rogen, MD, MPH and John Yao, MD, MBA, MPH, which was moderated by Daniel Sullivan, MD..

About 40 percent of the young cancer patients were diagnosed with what's known as stage two tumors, when cancer has spread to lymph nodes surrounding the breast while just 34 percent of older women were diagnosed when cancer had reached stage two.

Fast - forward two decades and what do we really know about these two human genes and their connection to ovarian and breast cancers?

(GETTY IMAGES / HEALTH) Knowing a few simple facts about breast cancer can boost your chances of finding it and treating it early.

Knowing what to look for can make all the difference in getting diagnosed early, especially since about one in every six women with breast cancer sees her doctor with a symptom other than a lump.

If you have concerns about breast cancer, then you probably already know the scary statistics.

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I don't know about most diseases, but a 2011 review did conclude that «Studies proved that flaxseed has tremendous potential in disease prevention particularly cardiovascular disease (CVD), osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer (breast, colon, and prostate cancer), and constipation and also affects immunity favorably.»

As you read this newsletter, please know that we are here to support you in your efforts to fight not only breast cancer, but also the misinformation and ignorance about its causes.

The other interesting feature worth knowing about sauerkraut is that because it is made using cabbage, it may help prevent breast and ovarian cancer by assisting in the proper metabolism of estradiol (E2), the strongest estrogen.

Here's what you need to know about reducing your breast cancer risk:

While the scientists behind the Nature study may not know it, Dr. Lee and Dr. Zava came to the same conclusions about natural progesterone and breast cancer 13 years ago.

If you've had breast cancer you'll want to know more about what might have caused it and how to prevent a recurrence.

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We all know about the most obvious side effects of the birth control pill, like blood clots, breast cancer risk, and depression.

I've heard many times about flax seed and its good to know that it is also best for those with breast cancer.

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