Scientists find new treatment approach for breast cancer
Breast cancer is a common disease that affects a lot of women, particularly in Singapore. It is usually treated with surgery and a follow-up...
Fewer lymph node surgeries could help people with breast cancer
Breast cancer is a big health issue worldwide. Some scientists and doctors from Heidelberg University Hospital, the University of Lucerne, and several cancer groups...
Scientists find the cause of ‘cancer fog’ in breast cancer survivors
Ever heard of 'cancer fog'? Many breast cancer patients and survivors describe it as a frustrating state where they struggle to think clearly, concentrate,...
Younger women and breast cancer: unearthing a unique link
A study led by the Sanford Burnham Prebys team recently found that certain genetic mutations in younger women are linked to treatment-resistant breast cancer.
Interestingly,...
Exercise after breast cancer treatment can reduce long-term side effects
An exercise program could provide numerous benefits for women who are experiencing side effects years after their breast cancer treatment.
Eating omega-3 rich foods may lower breast cancer risk
Can the foods we eat affect our chance of getting breast cancer?
A study from China shows that a diet high in Omega-3 fats might...
New computer program helps detect breast cancer risk
Breast cancer is a common disease in women all over the world. The American Cancer Society says 1 in 8 women in the US...
Scientists find new way to treat resistant breast cancer
Do you know how some bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics? Well, cancer cells can do something similar too.
They can get stronger and more...
Breast cancer treatment may reduce effectiveness of weight loss drugs
Did you know that some medicines might make other ones work less effectively?
That's what a new study says about certain breast cancer drugs and...
Predicting breast cancer progress with a new test
A special test can help doctors predict how fast breast cancer might get worse in patients who've just started their treatment.