Sentences with phrase «of early breast cancers»

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.

Up to half of early breast cancers contain little clusters of microcalcifications, tiny deposits of calcium that on a mammogram look like a constellation of faint stars.

It also lowers risk of early breast cancer and post-menopausal hip fractures.

Background In our institute, the first research program on disseminated tumor cells (DTC) detection in the bone marrow of early breast cancer patients was initiated in the late 90's; with about a thousand patients included, we constituted one of the largest cohort ever reported and contributed to the landmark report that established bone marrow DTC as a level - of - evidence 1 prognostic factor in early breast cancer (Braun, N Engl J Med 2005).

Our team was the first to report that a single CTC detected in the blood of early breast cancer patients was associated with a higher risk of metastatic relapse (Pierga, Clin Cancer Res 2008).

Not exact matches

The marketing is edgy: October's «Touch Yourself» campaign in partnership with Women's Health and Men's Health magazines ditches traditional pink National Breast Cancer Awareness Month branding in favor of a naked woman holding her breasts, encouraging women to do self - exams for early detection.

Juno also has a few other compounds in early stages of development aimed at treating NHL, pediatric ALL, multiple myeloma, ovarian & breast cancer, AML, lung cancer, and more.

Or perhaps those folks too poor to afford insurance who will enjoy watching their mothers, wives and daughters die of breast cancer that could have been caught early by a government - subsidized mammogram.

Most women don't understand that the incidence of endocrine disruptive disorders such as endometriosis, fibroids, polycystic ovarian syndrome, infertility, early onset puberty, early onset menopause, heavy, painful and prolonged periods and breast cancer are mainly caused by the endocrine disruptive chemicals found in skin, hair, beauty and personal products.

A tireless advocate of anti-cancer efforts whose mother is a breast cancer survivor, the founder of the 10 - year - old Birdies for Breast Cancer made a similar gesture when she won the Lacoste Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour earlier this cancer efforts whose mother is a breast cancer survivor, the founder of the 10 - year - old Birdies for Breast Cancer made a similar gesture when she won the Lacoste Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour earlier this breast cancer survivor, the founder of the 10 - year - old Birdies for Breast Cancer made a similar gesture when she won the Lacoste Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour earlier this cancer survivor, the founder of the 10 - year - old Birdies for Breast Cancer made a similar gesture when she won the Lacoste Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour earlier this Breast Cancer made a similar gesture when she won the Lacoste Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour earlier this Cancer made a similar gesture when she won the Lacoste Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour earlier this month.

It's only $ 25, and proceeds benefit Bright Pink, a national non-profit focused on prevention and early detection of breast and ovarian cancer in young women.

For women who have a family history of breast cancer, mammogram screening usually begins 10 years earlier than family member's diagnosis

There is no definitive research that BSE leads to earlier detection of breast cancers.

Earlier studies looking at the relationship between breastfeeding and breast cancer often missed this protective effect because they did not take into account the length of time breastfeeding.

The onset of breast development begins at an earlier age in girls with a higher BMI (Body Mass Index) and this may increase the child's risk of breast cancer later in life.

Moreover, the academy points out, nursing also has benefits for mothers: «decreased postpartum bleeding... earlier return to prepregnancy weight, decreased risk of breast [and ovarian] cancer.»

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They normally bind themselves to estrogen receptors, thus linked to breast cancer and early puberty of girls.

But that was the unnerving conclusion of a draft report released last week by the National Toxicology Program, part of the National Institutes of Health, which said exposure to BPA may be linked to breast cancer, prostate cancer and early puberty in girls.

Recent research demonstrates that lactating women have an earlier return to prepregnant weight, 41 delayed resumption of ovulation with increased child spacing,42 - 44 improved bone remineralization postpartum45 with reduction in hip fractures in the postmenopausal period, 46 and reduced risk of ovarian cancer47 and premenopausal breast cancer.48

Yet, when we, as a culture, look at «prevention» of breast cancer, efforts are typically focused on secondary prevention — early detection.

While early detection and treatment save lives, primary prevention of breast cancer is the ideal «cure.»

Earlier studies have shown that mothers who nurse their babies exhibit lower risk of breast and ovarian cancers.

Breast cancer is one of the leading cancers among women in the U.S., however when it is detected early, it is not deadly.

Breast cancer survival rates have increased, and the number of deaths associated with this disease is steadily declining, largely due to factors such as earlier detection, a new personalized approach to treatment and a better understanding of the disease.

Important health benefits of breastfeeding and lactation are also described for mothers.83 The benefits include decreased postpartum bleeding and more rapid uterine involution attributable to increased concentrations of oxytocin, 84 decreased menstrual blood loss and increased child spacing attributable to lactational amenorrhea, 85 earlier return to prepregnancy weight, 86 decreased risk of breast cancer, 87 — 92 decreased risk of ovarian cancer, 93 and possibly decreased risk of hip fractures and osteoporosis in the postmenopausal period.94 — 96

Again, bisphenol - A is an endocrine disruptor that has been linked to lower sperm count, early onset of puberty, breast cancer, and obesity.

Now, an intriguing new study out today in the Archives of Internal Medicine shows that it could help some women avoid breast cancer early in life.

We campaign for better support and care and promote the importance of early detection, involving people with breast cancer in all that we do.

«An earlier all - clear doesn't mean they won't develop cancer in the future and spotting the signs of breast cancer early is vital.

Responding to a review of 19 research papers, funded by Cancer Research UK, which reported information on cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Care,Cancer Research UK, which reported information on cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Care,cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Care,Cancer Care, says:

«We know that if caught early, breast cancer has one of the highest survival rates of all cancers,» said James.

As part of her treatment, Lee underwent a double mastectomy for early stage breast cancer.

James said that while there is a 99 percent survival rate if breast cancer is detected early, black women are 42 percent more likely to die from breast cancer than their white counterparts and Hispanic women have significantly higher rates of being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer than either white or black women.

As a breast cancer survivor, I've given talks about breast cancer all over America helping to educate women about the importance of early detection and being proactive when it comes to treatment.

Huge strides have been made over the past two decades and today, more women than ever before are surviving breast cancer, many of whom have benefited from early detection through routine breast screening.

On average, between 2006 - 2010, only 66 % of the breast cancer cases in Erie County were diagnosed at an early stage, so we have a great deal of room for improvement.»

The deals he and the legislative leaders struck earlier this week included a package of efforts to combat opioid and heroin addiction, a growing scourge across the state; a push to expand access to mammograms and other methods of breast - cancer detection; and an agreement on improving safety at rail crossings, which carried all the political excitement of, well, rail crossings.

Early detection of breast cancer with screening mammography means that treatment can be started earlier in the course of the disease, possibly before it has spread.

Medical opinion also varies on how the kind of breast cancer Lee had, a noninvasive form called ductal carcinoma in situ, should be treated, but Lee is adamant about early mammograms and aggressive treatment.

«Oneida County has continually made it a priority to proactively raise Breast Cancer awareness by engaging with our employees and the public through various educational efforts and events,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «Many of us have had our lives impacted by this disease in some way and know that preventative measures and early detection are big keys to winning the fight.»

In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Legislator Lynne M. Dixon, Hamburg, declared October 20th Breast Cancer Awareness Day in Erie County in an effort to increase public knowledge about the importance of early detection, diagnosis and treatment.

An early pilot study of women with breast cancer showed that the diet resulted in better weight loss and improvement in some chronic disease risk factors compared to a lower fat diet.

«Blood test for early detection of breast cancer metastasis.»

An implant of genetically engineered skin cells has been designed to grow darker in colour when it detects early breast, prostate and colon cancers

If they are, ctDNA testing could become a way of detecting breast cancer metastasis much earlier than is currently possible.

In her opinion, it remains essential to screen aggressively for breast cancer in hopes of catching the disease in an early, treatable stage.

An earlier study that didn't take parental influence into account found one variant on chromosome 11 raised the risk of breast cancer by 7 per cent.

The trial has also included 10 HER -2-negative breast cancer patients, all of them in early stages of the disease.

The experimental drug nintedanib, combined with standard chemotherapy with paclitaxel, causes a total remission of tumours in 50 % of patients suffering from early HER - 2 - negative breast cancer, the most common type of breast cancer.