Sentences with phrase «of breast cancer research»

This can be especially useful for young women with dense breasts, says Janet Wolter, MD, a medical oncologist and the Brian Piccolo chair of Breast Cancer Research at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, because their home breast self - exams (BSEs) are trickier to interpret.

Dr. Wolff is an Associate Professor of Oncology and member of the Breast Cancer Research Program at The Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The first event Towne Park attended was Men For The Cure, an exclusive charity event for gentlemen in support of breast cancer research and outreach.

Dr. Arteaga is also Associate Director for Clinical Research and Director of the Breast Cancer Research Program of the Vanderbilt - Ingram Cancer Center (VICC).

«Mostly they don't know what they're feeling or are not confident,» says Janet Wolter, MD, a medical oncologist and the Brian Piccolo Chair of Breast Cancer Research at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.

Instead she rails, to the extent that this ever - cheerful one can rail, against the Bush administration's tragic under - funding of breast cancer research.

Dr Jo Morris, lead author from the University of Birmingham, explained, «We know that loss of BRCA1 is associated with a high risk of breast cancer, so getting to grips with understanding this gene has been a major aim of breast cancer research.

The audience will learn about the current state of breast cancer research, how data generated by NGS gene panels target variants of interest and have been developed and used in routine laboratory research, and the broader issues of breast cancer education, awareness, and community services.

Blocking Out the Light «At my home, we have heavy drapes to block the light at night,» says Steven Hill, chairman of breast cancer research at Tulane University and widely regarded as a pioneer in the field.

«It is quite an honor,» adds Wang, who was selected for the highly competitive award because he is applying new cutting - edge tools to cell metastasis, one of the most important areas of breast cancer research.

Dr. Kushi has also served on review committees for the Epidemiology and Disease Control Study Section of the National Institutes of Health, and the Integration Panel of the Breast Cancer Research Program of the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command.

Sara asked her oncologist, and co-leader of the Breast Cancer Research Program, Angela DeMichele, MD, MSCE, what she could do to help propel breast cancer recurrence research forward.

For these reasons, Shajahan - Haq says the committee is an integral and respected part of the breast cancer research community at Georgetown Lombardi.

«Cancer occurs only when a cancer - causing agent has occurred in a very specific window of development,» says Irma H. Russo, MD, chief of the molecular endocrinology section of the Breast Cancer Research Laboratory at Fox Chase Cancer Center, in Philadelphia, and a researcher into the impact of hormone disrupters on female development.

I am a huge supporter of breast cancer research; my aunt passed away when I was in high school from bresast cancer.

Evelyn Lauder was one of the founders of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation and is credited for the creation of the pink ribbon, a symbol for breast cancer.

The mission of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation is to prevent and cure breast cancer by advancing the world's most promising research.

Lerner presents a comprehensive history of breast cancer research and treatment, beginning with the radical mastectomy.

Overwatch's newest Mercy pores and skin — colored pink in assist of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation with the acquisition worth going to the charity — attracted some controversy when it was launched.

It seemed so obvious,» said the artist, whose husband, George Leeson, publishes and distributes fine arts posters and whose daughter, Dawn Hershman, is an oncologist who's co-director of breast cancer research at Columbia University.

«Yard Sale for the Cure is an excellent example of how we, as a corporation, use our extensive network to raise funds and awareness in support of breast cancer research, health promotion and training fellowships — all integral components in the fight against breast cancer,» says Christine Martysiewicz, director of public relations, Re / Max Ontario - Atlantic Canada.

It was a fundraiser in support of breast cancer research and advocacy in the lead - up to CIBC's Run / Walk for the Cure.