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About a Breast Cancer Memoir

Haralee Weintraub — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:47:33 EDT

An interview by NewsWeek reporter, Jennie Yabroff of Jessica Queller's new memoir, "Pretty is What Changes", her memoir about her genetic cancer diagnosis, the death of her Mother and her decisions.

Content Producer: Haralee Weintraub
Published: Apr 24, 2008

Detecting Male Breast Cancer

Nyah Bruce — Wed, 07 Dec 2005 10:03:00 EDT

For many people they think that they know all there is to know when it comes to breast cancer. But, there is a side to breast cancer that is often overlooked and misdiagnosed resulting in what is for some deadly consequences.

Male breast cancer.

Content Producer: Nyah Bruce
Published: Dec 07, 2005

Breast Cancer Cure Looking Beyond the Diagnosis

A Servant — Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:40:00 EDT

Breast cancer affects millions of people all over the globe. An incredible amount of money has been poured into breast cancer research, but still no cure. Is there something we are not being told? There is still hope beyond the diagnosis.

Content Producer: A Servant
Published: Oct 25, 2006

Breast Cancer Why Does it Seem like More and More Young Women Are Getting It

Jillita Horton — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:18:00 EDT

Ever wonder why it seems as though a lot of breast cancer survivors are in their 30s and 40s--even 20s? There is a reason for this.

Content Producer: Jillita Horton
Published: Feb 27, 2007

Simple New Test Aids in Fight Against Breast Cancer

Wayne McDonald — Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:14:00 EDT

This report deals with a new technique that hopes to increase the number of women carrying a genetic defect that predisposes them to breast cancer.

Content Producer: Wayne McDonald
Published: Sep 27, 2006

Cancer What you need to know

Steve — Tue, 01 Feb 2005 00:00:00 EDT

Beating cancer starts with being informed. This article has what you need to know about different types of cancer and reducing your risk.

Content Producer: Steve
Published: Feb 01, 2005

Breast Cancer Risk in Men BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genetic Mutations

Christine Cadena — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 09:15:00 EDT

Genetic screening may provide insight into a man's risk for breast cancer.

Content Producer: Christine Cadena
Published: Oct 17, 2007

Breast Cancer Genes Dont Impact Survival

samsmom — Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:27:00 EDT

This articles reviews a study published in the July 12 New England Journal of Medicine demonstrating little survival difference between those who carry breast cancer genes and those who do not.

Content Producer: samsmom
Published: Jul 19, 2007

Ashkenazi Jews and Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research Shows a Genetic Link

Monique Roy — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:31:00 EDT

The genetic mutations BRCA1 and BRCA2 have been studied and show that cancer may be linked to genes. Research shows that certain breast cancer gene mutations are more prevalent in Ashkenazi Jews, those who have ancestors from Eastern and Central Europe.

Content Producer: Monique Roy
Published: Sep 10, 2007

Triple Negative Breast Cancer at a Glance

free2cr8 — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:10:49 EDT

Triple negative breast cancer is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that doesn't respond well to hormone therapy. Read more to find out why and to learn more about this uncommon form of breast cancer.

Content Producer: free2cr8
Published: Jun 18, 2008

New Discovery Could Lead to Prevention Techniques Against Breast Cancer

Dan Brizel — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:29:18 EDT

It is one of the leading causes of cancer death in the United States, but a new medical discovery could lead to new methods in the battle against breast cancer.

Content Producer: Dan Brizel
Published: Dec 18, 2007

Gene May Increase Odds of Getting Breast Cancer Researchers Say

Sierra Koester — Sun, 07 Oct 2007 19:31:00 EDT

The results of a new study implicate a new genetic link to breast cancer.

Content Producer: Sierra Koester
Published: Oct 07, 2007

An Eye on Breast Cancer

MFritsch08 — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:38:00 EDT

Breast cancer is a very serious health issue today.

Content Producer: MFritsch08
Published: Oct 10, 2007

Christina Applegate Battles Breast Cancer

Sarah Ince — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:58:59 EDT

Christina applegate has both breasts removed in order to rid herself of cancer. How to know if you have the breast cancer gene.

Content Producer: Sarah Ince
Published: Sep 11, 2008

Top 3 Myths About Breast Cancer

Judith Allison — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:47:39 EDT

When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer, I wanted to get as much information and dispel as many myths about the disease as I could. I found that there were three myths that seemed to always crop up.

Content Producer: Judith Allison
Published: Sep 18, 2008

What Causes Breast Cancer

Alexander stockel — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:18:19 EDT

What causes breast cancer? Find it out here!

Content Producer: Alexander stockel
Published: Nov 20, 2008

Fighting Breast Cancer

William Sario — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:50:36 EDT

Just about everything that didn't exist about 200 years ago has been blamed for cancer - excessive amounts of toxins and pollutants

Content Producer: William Sario
Published: Oct 29, 2008

October Begins Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Carly Hart — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:26:12 EDT

Along with the changing of the seasons and bright fall foliage, October also brings National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Content Producer: Carly Hart
Published: Oct 01, 2008

What is the Breast Cancer Gene and How Do You Know If You Have It

Sarah Ince — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:44:14 EDT

This article answers questions about the breast cancer gene and how to find out if you have it.

Content Producer: Sarah Ince
Published: Oct 01, 2008

American Cancer Society Recommends New Breast Cancer Screenings for AtRisk Women

Anne Chekal — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 14:23:00 EDT

A study finds confirms efficacy of the American Cancer Society recommendation that women at high risk for breast cancer receive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) along with annual mammography. This recommendation does not apply to most women who are not high risk.

Content Producer: Anne Chekal
Published: Sep 27, 2007

Having Children Lowers Breast Cancer Risk

Charisse Van Horn — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 01:53:00 EDT

How having children and breast feeding lowers breast cancer risks

Content Producer: Charisse Van Horn
Published: Oct 03, 2007

Prophylactic Mastectomy Would You Knowingly Have This Surgery Done to Prevent Breast Cancer

Dawn Fuller — Sun, 08 Apr 2007 16:41:00 EDT

Many women, who are at high risk of developing breast cancer, are taking drastic measures to reduce the risk of getting this disease. Some have choosen a procedure called a Prophylactic Mastectomy. Could you do this to prevent breast cancer?

Content Producer: Dawn Fuller
Published: Apr 08, 2007

Study Discovers New Genes that Contribute to Breast Cancer

Aidans Mom — Sun, 03 Jun 2007 11:16:00 EDT

Groups of scientists here and abroad report new ways to detect one of the worst killers of women, breast cancer.

Content Producer: Aidans Mom
Published: Jun 03, 2007

What You Should Know About Breast Cancer

Carol Roach — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:59:54 EDT

An expose of breast cancer, the causes, risks, screening and testing and treatments

Content Producer: Carol Roach
Published: Nov 23, 2008

Four New Breast Cancer Genes Identified

Hally Z. — Tue, 29 May 2007 15:23:00 EDT

Researchers have identified four new genes associated with breast cancer risk.

Content Producer: Hally Z.
Published: May 29, 2007

Preventative Mastectomy to Reduce Chances of Getting Breast Cancer

Rebecca Said — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:52:00 EDT

Breast cancer kills almost 41,000 women in the United States each year. A controversial new way to combat the risk of getting breast cancer is having a preventative mastectomy performed.

Content Producer: Rebecca Said
Published: Jul 27, 2007

Breast Cancer Possible Cause Control and Cure

njoy — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:03:00 EDT

Cancer accounts to a death of 6 million human lives per year.It is likely to fight Cancer out by getting an early detection especially at a pre cancer stage thus yielding best cure with much shorter treatment time, lesser cost, lesser body insult.

Content Producer: njoy
Published: Mar 21, 2007

Researchers Establish a Link Between Breast Cancer Gene and Lung Cancer

Regina Sass — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:51:00 EDT

The research showed that after the analysis of expression of 5 different genes, the patients who had high expression levels of BRAC1 had close to double the chance of dying early on in the onset of the disease than those who had low expression levels.

Content Producer: Regina Sass
Published: Sep 25, 2007

BRCA2 Gene Mutation is Associated with a Deadly Form of Prostate Cancer

Hally Z. — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 15:30:00 EDT

BRCA2, a gene most often associated with breast cancer, may lead to a very agressive form of prostate cancer as well.

Content Producer: Hally Z.
Published: Jun 13, 2007

Ovarian Cancer OVCA Facts Common Symptoms and Risk Factors

M M Denny — Mon, 09 Jul 2007 09:43:00 EDT

Ovarian cancer has common symptoms, known risk factors, and detection methods available.

Content Producer: M M Denny
Published: Jul 09, 2007

Genetic Testing for Ovarian Cancer

Ruth Jones — Sat, 19 Nov 2005 10:29:00 EDT

Sometimes cancer runs in families. My mother had ovarian cancer; her mother survived both breast and colon cancer. We decided that I should look into genetic testing to find out whether or not I was next in line for one of these diseases.

Content Producer: Ruth Jones
Published: Nov 19, 2005

Ovarian Cancer A Look at Clinical Reports Treatment Symptoms and Concern

Werner Haas — Tue, 24 Oct 2006 13:16:00 EDT

A look at clinical reports about ovarian cancer, its treatment, symptoms and growing concern among women

Content Producer: Werner Haas
Published: Oct 24, 2006

Ovarian Cancer A Deadly Silent Killer

Mary Moss — Mon, 09 Jul 2007 08:58:00 EDT

This disease often has no symptoms even in the advanced stages. The cause is not known for certain and the symptoms are often vague and/or resemble many other common, less-serious conditions.

Content Producer: Mary Moss
Published: Jul 09, 2007

Christina Applegate is Cancerfree Following Double Mastectomy

Carol Wilkins — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:25:06 EDT

Star of "Samantha Who?" and Emmy winning actress, Christina Applegate shares her exciting new diagnosis.

Content Producer: Carol Wilkins
Published: Aug 19, 2008

Pros and Cons of Elective Mastectomy

Michelle L Devon (Michy) — Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:46:00 EDT

If you knew you were at high risk for breast cancer, even if you didn't currently have it, would you consider an elective mastectomy to prevent breast cancer?

Content Producer: Michelle L Devon (Michy)
Published: Apr 23, 2007

Researchers Zero in on How Genes Affect Fat Cells

Regina Sass — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 09:55:00 EDT

They found that by just suppressing this one protein it is possible to stop the production of adipocytes, which are the first step in the production of fat cells.

Content Producer: Regina Sass
Published: Nov 07, 2007

How to Care for a Dog Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Amy Brantley — Fri, 18 May 2007 16:59:00 EDT

One of the worst things a dog owner can face is detecting breast cancer in their pet. While this can be a terrifying moment, its not the end of the world. There are ways to take care of your dog so that the breast cancer is kept under control.

Content Producer: Amy Brantley
Published: May 18, 2007

Is Soy Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors

Lisa — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 21:05:00 EDT

Is soy really safe for women? The research has produced conflicting results but the safety of soy for breast cancer victims is a topic you MUST discuss with your doctor.

Content Producer: Lisa
Published: Jun 14, 2007

Fighting Breast Cancer One Celebrity at a Time

Kel K — Tue, 01 May 2007 01:54:00 EDT

Sometimes waiting hours to get autographs and photos for their auctions, Lisa Spodak and her friend, Kelly Wold, have turned that patience into thousands for the fight against breast cancer.

Content Producer: Kel K
Published: May 01, 2007

Study Links Red Meat to Breast Cancer

Christine Bude — Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:49:00 EDT

A British study has found an association between breast cancer risk and red meat, reports Reuters (today.reuters.com).

Content Producer: Christine Bude
Published: Apr 23, 2007

Breast Cancer Ribbon Cake Project

RS — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:56:00 EDT

This easy to make Mini Breast Cancer Ribbon Shaped Cakes are perfect for a breast cancer awareness get together or fundraiser reception.

Content Producer: RS
Published: Mar 21, 2007

Breast Cancer and Essential Oils

Lisa — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 12:51:00 EDT

Science has long recognized that many plants can mimic the effect of estrogen in the human body. What does this mean for breast cancer survivors? If you use essential oils you MUST discuss this topic with your doctor.

Content Producer: Lisa
Published: Jun 06, 2007

The Basic Things You Must Know About Breast Cancer

John Niruban — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 13:29:00 EDT

Understanding breast cancer terminology, breast cancer types and the risk factors for breast cancer. This article looks at diagnostic methods of breast cancer and their interpretations,also the usefulness of self examination to find out changes of the breast.

Content Producer: John Niruban
Published: Jun 21, 2007

How to Make Breast Cancer Easier on Your Wallet

Jennifer Ledbetter — Thu, 26 Jul 2007 19:59:00 EDT

During this time of being a breast cancer patient, remember that your life is not all about breast cancer. Prepare for your life AFTER breast cancer by handling financial needs during your treatment as effectively as possible.

Content Producer: Jennifer Ledbetter
Published: Jul 26, 2007

Tips on Heightening Awareness with Breast Cancer Pins

Sylvia Cochran — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:15:00 EDT

Fundraising is a key effort when seeking to increase the ability to cure breast cancer, and innovative tools augment the effort's exposure as well as boost goodwill that translates into donations.

Content Producer: Sylvia Cochran
Published: Sep 12, 2007

The New Trends in Breast Cancer Screening

Christine Cadena — Tue, 24 Jul 2007 08:36:00 EDT

offering an overview of the current medical recommendations with regard to breast cancer diagnostic screening tools.

Content Producer: Christine Cadena
Published: Jul 24, 2007

Breast Cancer Meatsweet Diet Heightens Risk

samsmom — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:52:00 EDT

A new study reports that breast cancer increased among Asian women who ate a predominantly "Western" diet

Content Producer: samsmom
Published: Jul 18, 2007

Do Ingredients in Deodorants Cause Breast Cancer

Lisa — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:36:00 EDT

"Deodorants cause breast cancer." "Antiperspirants clog your lymph glands." You've heard all the arguments; now learn that facts about breast cancer, deodorants and antiperspirants.

Content Producer: Lisa
Published: Jun 29, 2007

Breast Cancer Action NonProfit Organization

Shawnie — Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:08:00 EDT

Info about the Breast Cancer Action.

Content Producer: Shawnie
Published: Jan 19, 2007

Breast Cancer Under Forty

Rachel Brooks Posadas — Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:01:00 EDT

Breast cancer can threaten a woman's survival and diminish her self-esteem, sexuality, and spirit. It is stereotypically associated with older women, but as many as 11,000 women below the age of 40 are diagnosed with breast cancer annually.

Content Producer: Rachel Brooks Posadas
Published: Jun 23, 2006

How to Prevent Breast Cancer

Eric Abrego — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 09:14:00 EDT

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death amongst American women over the age of 40. There are ways to decrease your chances of breast cancer.

Content Producer: Eric Abrego
Published: Oct 06, 2006

Breast Cancer Survival Rate is on the Rise

Linda M. McCloud — Wed, 11 Oct 2006 14:18:00 EDT

There is good news for women. The survival rate for beating breast cancer is on the rise. What does this mean for women, we have better odds at beating the dreaded C and we may not feel quite as bad doing it.

Content Producer: Linda M. McCloud
Published: Oct 11, 2006

Yoga Can Benefit Women Undergoing Treatment for Breast Cancer

K. Cauldwell — Sat, 17 Jun 2006 16:36:00 EDT

In the results of a pilot study conducted by the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center released June 4, 2006, Yoga was found to help women going through radiation therapy for the treatment of breast cancer with the side effects they experience.

Content Producer: K. Cauldwell
Published: Jun 17, 2006

Breast Cancer Screenings and Awareness in Madison Wisconsin

Sabah Karimi — Sun, 28 May 2006 12:50:00 EDT

A list of resources and contact information for breast cancer awareness, screening, and other information available for women in the Madison, Wisconsin area.

Content Producer: Sabah Karimi
Published: May 28, 2006

Breast Cancer Victims Husband Speaks Out

Kathy Reed O'Gorman — Wed, 28 Dec 2005 17:48:00 EDT

The victim in breast cancer is not only the patient, but the family, too. One husband shares the experience from his perspective, the pain, the decisions, the future.

Content Producer: Kathy Reed O'Gorman
Published: Dec 28, 2005

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer NonProfit Organization

Shawnie — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:10:00 EDT

Info about the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer

Content Producer: Shawnie
Published: Jan 18, 2007

Things You Can Do to Help Prevent Breast Cancer

Linda M. McCloud — Thu, 12 Oct 2006 08:33:00 EDT

Breast cancer is on the decline. Yet, it is still a real threat to women. Thankfully, there are things you can do to help protect yourself.

Content Producer: Linda M. McCloud
Published: Oct 12, 2006

Herceptin Combination Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

Christine Cadena — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:37:00 EDT

Each year, millions of women are diagnosed with breast cancer. The following is a review of Herceptin, used as an IV drug in combination with chemotherapy.

Content Producer: Christine Cadena
Published: Dec 14, 2006

Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer Wonder Drug May Help Her2

Janet Vasquez — Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:40:00 EDT

The news that the world's first targeted therapy, trastuzumab (Herceptin), is now available for many women with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer may be a significant advancement in the treatment of breast cancer

Content Producer: Janet Vasquez
Published: Nov 17, 2006

Breast Cancer Facts

Josh West — Tue, 07 Nov 2006 14:08:00 EDT

Know how to tell the difference between a lump in the breast and actual cancer. Learn about all the different types of breast cancer.

Content Producer: Josh West
Published: Nov 07, 2006

Male Breast Cancer What You Need to Know Part 2

A Servant — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 12:10:00 EDT

More people are at risk for cancer than they realize today, thanks to our modern lifestyles. Male breast cancer is something that was unheard of but on the rise today. Learn about prevention and treatments in this second part of the series.

Content Producer: A Servant
Published: Nov 18, 2006

Breast Cancer Updates

Benscudder — Fri, 22 Dec 2006 12:12:00 EDT

Breast cancer incidence may be linked to gene heredity, blood type, ethnicity, weight, family history, and hormone medical treatments.

Content Producer: Benscudder
Published: Dec 22, 2006

Could There Be a Cure for Breast Cancer in the Near Future

Linda M. McCloud — Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:57:00 EDT

Cancer. We all know what it is. We all fear it. We all know people who have died from it. But what we want to know is if there is a cure for it?

Content Producer: Linda M. McCloud
Published: Mar 13, 2006

Vaccine for Breast Cancer Set to Be a Shot in the Arm

Janet Vasquez — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 13:51:00 EDT

In this new era of vaccine development, researchers at a New Jersey-based biotechnology company, Advaxis, Inc., are working on a suite of new vaccines to treat women with different types of cancers, including breast cancer.

Content Producer: Janet Vasquez
Published: Oct 17, 2006

FDA Approves Breast Cancer Gene Testing

R.B. — Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:20:00 EDT

the first approved molecular-based laboratory test that can assess in minutes if Metastatic Breast Cancer has spread in a patient's body and if further surgery is needed has been approved by FDA

Content Producer: R.B.
Published: Jul 17, 2007

Breast Cancer Prevention Facts Women Need to Know

Lenora Murdock — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:00:53 EDT

Breast cancer prevention is a concern for all women. On the average, one in 8 women will develop breast cancer. Arm yourself and your friends for breast cancer prevention.

Content Producer: Lenora Murdock
Published: Sep 30, 2008

Breast Cancer Facts

AC Contributer — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:50:00 EDT

Here are some facts you should know about breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Content Producer: AC Contributer
Published: Oct 01, 2008

Support Breast Cancer Awareness 5 Ways You Can Help

Susan Sosbe — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:57:33 EDT

It is estimated that 240,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Here are some things you can do to support breast cancer awareness.

Content Producer: Susan Sosbe
Published: Oct 01, 2008

The Most Efficient Ways to Prevent Breast Cancer

Priceless — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:07:27 EDT

Breast cancer is a common killer among American women aged 27-45 years old. Early prevention has decreased the death toll dramaticallly but women must take other steps to decrease their chances of receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer.

Content Producer: Priceless
Published: Sep 30, 2008

Christina Applegate Has Breast Cancer

Bonnie Ferrar — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:47:12 EDT

Christina Applegate announced today that she has breast cancer. Do you know what your risk of contracting breast cancer is, and what you can do to lower that risk??

Content Producer: Bonnie Ferrar
Published: Aug 04, 2008

Ways to Prevent Breast Cancer

Rodney Williams — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:03:20 EDT

Some powerful info and some of the ways you can prevent breast cancer.

Content Producer: Rodney Williams
Published: Sep 12, 2008

Breastfeeding and Breast Cancer Prevention

Alice Jones Webb — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:30:57 EDT

The focus of Breast Cancer Awareness Month is early detection rather than prevention methods. A plethora of research shows that breastfeeding helps protect women from many forms of breast cancer.

Content Producer: Alice Jones Webb
Published: Oct 17, 2008

Breast Cancer Awareness Symptoms and Encouragement

ScottieB — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:22:15 EDT

What is breast cancer? What are the warning signs? How can you prevent it? Here are some answers to shed some light on the situation.

Content Producer: ScottieB
Published: Oct 15, 2008

Lobular Breast Cancer How This Rare Form of the Disease is Growing in Younger Women

Gregoriancant — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:07:59 EDT

While a generally rare form of breast cancer, lobular carcinoma is becoming a little more prevalent in women under the typical age it's usually found. Despite that concern, there's a lot of good news if you're diagnosed with this invasive type.

Content Producer: Gregoriancant
Published: Nov 21, 2008

The Mystery Breast Cancer

Bryan Belrad — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:33:28 EDT

There is another kind of breast cancer, invisible to mammograms, that 91% of women don't know about.

Content Producer: Bryan Belrad
Published: Jul 28, 2008

Breast Cancer and TREGS

Dr Treg — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:37:12 EDT

The devastating disease breast cancer seems to be increasingly related to an imbalance of the regulatory T-cells (TREGS)

Content Producer: Dr Treg
Published: Oct 27, 2008

Bone Scan for Osteoporosis Helps Diagnose Breast Cancer

Joy Messer — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:52:57 EDT

Women with higher bone density are twice as likely to develop invasive breast cancer.

Content Producer: Joy Messer
Published: Oct 27, 2008

Shop Pink Breast Cancer Awareness in the Grocery Store

Carol Rucker — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:06:17 EDT

According to the American Cancer Society website, 182,460 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed in American women in 2008.

Content Producer: Carol Rucker
Published: Oct 07, 2008

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month I Am Getting My Mammogram Today

Secretsides — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:46:21 EDT

This is why I believe it is so important to get your yearly mammogram. Do not skip your mammogram. This is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Content Producer: Secretsides
Published: Oct 13, 2008

Your Participation in a Breast Cancer Study is Needed

Sandy James — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:26:41 EDT

A new study is underway to determine causes and ways to prevent breast cancer in women. Doctors are now going to study women as opposed to animals to determine these causes. A "call" to all women to participate is underway.

Content Producer: Sandy James
Published: Oct 05, 2008

Organizations in Southeast Connecticut Area Raise Money and Support for Breast Cancer

Anne Chekal — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 11:02:00 EDT

Organizations across the country strive to raise additional awareness about the risks, prevention, treatments, and survival of breast cancer in the first week of October, ranging from walking to talking.

Content Producer: Anne Chekal
Published: Oct 02, 2007

If Shaft Can Get Breast Cancer You Can Too

Storm — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:09:00 EDT

An article on Richard Roundtree of "Shaft" fame and his fight with breast cancer.

Content Producer: Storm
Published: Oct 16, 2007

Why You Should Purchase Products that Donate to Breast Cancer Research and Treatment Charities

Josienita Borlongan — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:32:00 EDT

To draw more awareness to the cause and help raise funds to continue the research and treatment of breast cancer, there are companies that sell products bearing the color pink and donating portions of sale proceeds to certain charities that support the cause.

Content Producer: Josienita Borlongan
Published: Oct 22, 2007

The Shame of Breast Cancer in the Middle East

Fern Cohen — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 08:59:00 EDT

Robin Roberts of Good Morning America talks to womem with breast cancer in the Islamic world and discovers a world of mystery, surrounding the disease.

Content Producer: Fern Cohen
Published: Oct 23, 2007

Free Brain MRI Offered to Breast Cancer Patients

rosemeadow — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:49:00 EDT

On October 26th and 27th, women diagnosed with HER-2 positive Stage III or Stage IV breast cancer are eligible to take advantage of these free brain screenings at the Neurologic and Orthopedic Institute of Chicago.

Content Producer: rosemeadow
Published: Oct 08, 2007

Breast Cancer Survivors Regain Movement Energy and SelfEsteem

Christine Hultgren — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:01:00 EDT

KayLynn Pilates in West Columbia, SC joins the nationwide program, Pilates for Pink, in offering mind-body fitness classes to raise funds for Breast Cancer Research on Sunday, October 7th at 3pm.

Content Producer: Christine Hultgren
Published: Sep 21, 2007

Zeta Tau Alpha Sponsors Pinktoberfest to Raise Awareness of Breast Cancer

Karen Gros — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 08:44:00 EDT

By increasing knowledge, we can save more lives. Breast cancer is on the rise in the United States.

Content Producer: Karen Gros
Published: Oct 01, 2007

New Breast Cancer Drug Combination Treatment Herceptin and Pertuzumab

travels — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:40:20 EDT

HER2 - Positive breast cancer previously unsuccessfully treated with chemotherapy. Combination of Pertuzumab & Herceptin shown good results treat aggressive breast cancer.

Content Producer: travels
Published: Jun 13, 2008

The Best Websites for Breast Cancer Survivor Christmas Gifts

Tricia Goss — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 16:30:00 EDT

Find the perfect gift to show your loved one who has survived breast cancer just how proud you are!

Content Producer: Tricia Goss
Published: Nov 02, 2007

Breast Cancer Early Diagnosis Halo Breast Pap Test

travels — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 15:53:00 EDT

Halo Breast Pap test earliest detection for breast cancer. The test is similar to ductal lavage procedure, test for pre-cancerous or cancerous cells found in any one of the cells that line ducts (carry breast-milk). Some may criticize the test.

Content Producer: travels
Published: Nov 02, 2007

MammoSite Radiation Therapy System RTS for Breast Cancer

travels — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:53:05 EDT

Breast cancer most common malignancy affecting women. Lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy treats breast cancer. RTS reduces post operative radiation therapy to five days.

Content Producer: travels
Published: Mar 17, 2008

Interview Woman Who Cured Breast Cancer Naturally

Jillita Horton — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 22:49:08 EDT

Are natural cancer cures out there? What about a natural breast cancer cure? All it takes is one breast cancer survivor to convince me that yes, there's a natural cure for breast cancer. Ruth Heidrich was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1982 at age 47.

Content Producer: Jillita Horton
Published: Mar 28, 2008

Breast Cancer Rates Dropping

Eevie Keys — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:00:23 EDT

Learn how the breast cancer epidemic has decreased.

Content Producer: Eevie Keys
Published: Apr 22, 2008

Researchers Identify a Drug that Could Stop the Spread of Breast Cancer

Patty Oh — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:46:00 EDT

Researchers find that the drug 2ME2 shows promise in treating advanced forms of breast cancer. This drug is sold under the name Panzem.

Content Producer: Patty Oh
Published: Nov 01, 2007

Link MMTV Mouse Mammary Tumour Virus to Breast Cancer

travels — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 20:59:00 EDT

Mouse mammary tumour virus in dogs shown by various research studies theorize link to breast cancer. Statistical information is provided. However, no conclusive evidence supports the theory and further research is necessary.

Content Producer: travels
Published: Nov 03, 2007

Breast Cancer Relationships

Ayanna G. — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 09:10:36 EDT

At one time, breast cancer meant little more to me than the pink ribbons I'd seen accenting multiple surfaces in society. But once two close relatives were diagnosed with this deadly disease, everything changed...

Content Producer: Ayanna G.
Published: Jan 07, 2008

Synchronous Breast Cancer Associated Risk Factors

Christine Cadena — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:48:28 EDT

If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, it is important to know if you are at-risk for a rare form of aggressive breast cancer known as synchronous breast cancer, SBC.

Content Producer: Christine Cadena
Published: Sep 05, 2008

Lifestyle Changes Can Help Extend the Lives of Women with Breast Cancer

Rodney Williams — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 07:54:33 EDT

Presenting some of the options available to women who suffer from breast cancer.

Content Producer: Rodney Williams
Published: Sep 12, 2008