Sentences with phrase «years after a breast cancer»

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

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.

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.

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.

Not exact matches

My default setting had become stuck on feelings of inadequacy and abandonment after the five - year battle with breast cancer my mom endured ended in her death when I was 11 years old.

After breast cancer treatments 10 years ago caused her to be unable to conceive and her marriage ended a short time later, she said she was unsure if she would ever have a child.

Journalist and writer, Matt Seaton, will address a groundbreaking conference in Suffolk, where child experts will hear of his experience raising two - year old twins, after his wife, Ruth Picardie, died from breast cancer in 1997.

5 years after diagnosis (almost to the day) Sasha happily married the man who had stood by her for 7 years; before, during, and after diagnosis / treatment for breast cancer.

Two years after her tennis elbow diagnosis, Jill Goodrum found out she had breast cancer, and that it may have been active for nearly four years prior.

Becoming pregnant at 44 years old after having breast cancer was the most beautiful thing that could have happened to me.

And Tully breast cancer patient Christine Langlois, after a two - year struggle, received reimbursement — and peace of mind — after Cuomo pressured Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to reimburse her for $ 22,000 in medical claims.

Last year, Cuomo called for big investments to fight cancer after his girlfriend, celebrity chef Sandra Lee, successfully battled breast cancer.

Nearly a fifth (17 %) of women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer after spotting a potential symptom wait over a month before seeing their GP, equating to an estimated 6,000 women every year in the UK, according to calculations based on new YouGov figures released today from Breast Cancerbreast cancer after spotting a potential symptom wait over a month before seeing their GP, equating to an estimated 6,000 women every year in the UK, according to calculations based on new YouGov figures released today from Breast Cancercancer after spotting a potential symptom wait over a month before seeing their GP, equating to an estimated 6,000 women every year in the UK, according to calculations based on new YouGov figures released today from Breast CancerBreast CancerCancer Care.

Now, after 15 years, the race that promotes breast cancer awareness has announced it will move to Buffalo RiverWorks on the city's waterfront.

Food Network host Sandra Lee is scheduled to undergo her final reconstructive surgery tomorrow following a double mastectomy a year ago after she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Lauren Morelle, the daughter of Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle, a Rochester Democrat, died yesterday after a highly public struggle with breast cancer that lasted for more than a year and a half.

He also wants to improve access to breast cancer screening, after his longtime girlfriend, celebrity chef Sandra Lee was treated for the disease last year.

Specifically, «The bill expands coverage to volunteer firefighters with at least five years of service who developed lymphoma or leukemia after their service, and coverage for volunteer firefighters with at least 10 years of service who develop stomach, skin, breast, prostate and other reproductive cancers after their service,» according to information from Senator Jacobs» office.

Breast cancer patients who have radiotherapy targeted at the original tumour site experience fewer side effects five years after treatment than those who have whole breast radiotherapy, and their cancer is just as unlikely to return, according to trial results published in The LBreast cancer patients who have radiotherapy targeted at the original tumour site experience fewer side effects five years after treatment than those who have whole breast radiotherapy, and their cancer is just as unlikely to return, according to trial results published in The Lbreast radiotherapy, and their cancer is just as unlikely to return, according to trial results published in The Lancet.

The number of breast cancer patients undergoing immediate breast reconstruction operations after mastectomy has grown steadily over the past 15 years, most notably among women who were once considered too high - risk for reconstruction procedures according to new research findings published in the October 2014 issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

In breast cancer up to 12,000 patients a year develop this form of the disease, often several years after initial diagnosis of a breast lump.

«Initial data from TAILORx breast cancer trial published: TAILORx trial finds 99 percent of women with low Oncotype DX ® Recurrence Score ® are free of breast cancer recurrence after 5 years of hormone therapy alone.»

A 2005 study showed that 92 percent of nearly 3,000 women with breast cancer who walked or did other exercise three to five hours weekly were still alive 10 years after their diagnosis, compared with 86 percent of those who exercised less than an hour a week.

The survival rates are poor: around 15 out of 100 women will survive advanced breast cancer for 5 years or more after diagnosis.

After following 48,835 postmenopausal women for eight years, scientists concluded that cutting fat from the diet doesn't significantly reduce the incidence of breast or colorectal cancer, heart disease, or stroke.

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).

Breast cancer patients with a mutation in both copies of the NQO1 gene have a 20 % lower survival rate 5 years after treatment than do patients without the mutation, according to a new study of more than 2000 Finnish women.

Breast cancer survivors had baseline neuropsychological evaluations within three months after primary treatments (n = 190), at six months (n = 173), at one year (n = 173) and at an average of 4.8 years after treatment (n = 102).

After a median follow - up of 7.2 years, 144 participants developed breast cancer, and 69 died, of which four were due to breast cancer.

Half of the group consisted of people who went on to develop colon or breast cancer 5 to 7 years after first joining the study, whereas the other half remained healthy.

At this year's San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, UNC Lineberger researchers and collaborators shared the outcomes of their investigation into the incidence of brain metastasis after a series of drugs were approved to treat HER2 - positive metastatic breast cancer, starting with trastuzumab, also known as Herceptin, in the United States inBreast Cancer Symposium, UNC Lineberger researchers and collaborators shared the outcomes of their investigation into the incidence of brain metastasis after a series of drugs were approved to treat HER2 - positive metastatic breast cancer, starting with trastuzumab, also known as Herceptin, in the United States inCancer Symposium, UNC Lineberger researchers and collaborators shared the outcomes of their investigation into the incidence of brain metastasis after a series of drugs were approved to treat HER2 - positive metastatic breast cancer, starting with trastuzumab, also known as Herceptin, in the United States inbreast cancer, starting with trastuzumab, also known as Herceptin, in the United States incancer, starting with trastuzumab, also known as Herceptin, in the United States in 1998.

«More than ten years after BRCA1 and BRCA2 were identified as major breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility genes,» Olopade added, «primary care providers should embrace genetic risk assessment and BRCA mutation testing.»

A few years ago, Jolie had her breasts and ovaries removed after she found out she had a breast - cancer gene mutation that sharply increased her risk of cancer.

The 26 % excess of breast cancer is consistent with estimates from pooled epidemiological data, which reported a 15 % increase for estrogen plus progestin use for less than 5 years and a 53 % increase for use for more than 5 years.32 It is also consistent with the (nonsignificant) 27 % increase found after 6.8 years of follow - up in HERS.33

Only 44 percent of breast cancer patients with a high microvessel count, low nm23 and low E-cadherin levels are alive and disease free 14 years after surgery.

The risk of breast cancer emerged several years after randomization.

Thanks to the advance in breast cancer detection and management, the overall survival has improved up to approximately 90 percent five years after it is found.

After an average follow - up of about 5 years, the adverse effect on breast cancer had crossed the monitoring boundary.

After adjusting for common factors that influence breast cancer risk, Henderson and colleagues found that women whose mammograms were classified as false - positive who were referred for additional imaging had a 39 percent increased chance of developing subsequent breast cancer during the 10 - year follow - up period, compared with women with a true - negative result.

«Our finding that breast cancer risk remains elevated up to 10 years after the false - positive result suggests that the radiologist observed suspicious findings on mammograms that are a marker of future cancer risk,» said the study's lead author, Louise M. Henderson, PhD, a UNC Lineberger member and an assistant professor of radiology at the UNC School of Medicine.

Women being treated for invasive breast cancer who had a tiny genetic mutation that made them less sensitive to opioids were much more likely to be alive 10 years after cancer treatment.

This last year several studies in chronic pain after groin hernia repair, breast cancer surgery and thoracic surgery have been published or submitted for publication, further characterizing signs and symptoms of chronic pain in those patients who develop chronic pain after surgery.

Curative therapy, including chest RT for Hodgkin lymphoma, is associated with a definitively increased risk of breast cancer, most often manifesting approximately 20 years after treatment.

TAILORx trial finds 99 percent of women with low Oncotype DX ® Recurrence Score ® are free of breast cancer recurrence after five years of hormone therapy alone.

And, after all, breast cancer diagnoses dropped by an estimated 14,000 cases in 2003 after hormone use declined the year before.

The woman behind the name: In 2001, Nancy R. Gelman lost a 10 - year battle with breast cancer after multiple recurrences and three bouts of chemotherapy.

Almost 10 years after Kathy Bates was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, her doctors found a tumor in her left breast.

Dr. Sardesai says it's not uncommon for breast cancer to return 10 or 20 years after an initial diagnosis, and then spread to the bone.

After roughly 18 years of follow - up, the investigators found that nearly 600 of the women had died, 237 of them from breast cancer - related causes.

After 25 years cancer - free, Olivia Newton - John announced she has breast cancer again in 2017.