"This study is the first to use a prospective, longitudinal approach to document decreased brain gray matter density shortly after breast cancer chemotherapy and its course of recovery over time.
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Continue readingCONCLUSION-Tamoxifen at 5 mg/d for 3 years can halve the recurrence of breast intraepithelial neoplasia with a limited toxicity, which provides a new treatment option in these disorders…” Dear
Continue readingCompared to the standard chemotherapy combination of Adriamycin and Cytoxan, adjuvant therapy with Taxotere and Cytoxan improves breast cancer outcomes Hi David- I was diagnosed 10 days ago with Stage
Continue reading"Early-stage breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy following breast-conserving surgery experienced significantly less skin irritation when they used a melatonin-containing cream compared
Continue readingA new study called “Decision Making about Surgery for Early-Stage Breast Cancer” finds that the women studied had major deficits in their knowledge about the pros and cons of having either
Continue reading… clearly shows that black women have a much higher rate of heart failure after a breast cancer diagnosis than do other ethnic groups… As a cancer survivor who has sustained cardiovascular
Continue readingDoctors are at odds over whether some women with breast cancer should have chemotherapy—one treatment among the arsenal long seen as crucial to fighting the disease, along with surgery and radiation. Early-stage
Continue readingMany breast cancer treatments may induce bone loss which can lead to a condition known as cancer treatment-induced bone loss (CTIBL). This article explores many of the issues of concern and the role
Continue reading“If women (with breast cancer) have a clearer picture of their future odds of recurrence, he said, that could help them decide whether the treatment is worth the downsides.” The reason for
Continue reading“In standard dosages, tamoxifen may be associated with endometrial proliferation, hyperplasia, polyp formation, invasive carcinoma, and uterine sarcoma.” Dear Cancer Coach- I am a breast cancer
Continue readingProstate specialists there used high-intensity focused ultrasound to blast cells in his bones that were triggering his pain When breast and prostate cancers metastasize or spread, they often spread
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