ONCR || Breast

Researchers deem tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes valid prognostic biomarker in TNBC

Posted on: 15/09/2014 - 05:01

Evidence continues to accumulate that a breast cancer patient’s immune system plays a role in the outcome from aggressive disease. According to recently published studies, the presence of...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Breast cancer symposium take-home messages, Day 1

Posted on: 11/09/2014 - 19:05

SAN FRANCISCO – Dr. Eleftherios (Terry) Mamounas reviews the first day of the annual breast cancer symposium sponsored by the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Key sessions covered the...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Breast cancer symposium take-home messages, Day 1

Posted on: 11/09/2014 - 19:05

SAN FRANCISCO – Dr. Eleftherios (Terry) Mamounas reviews the first day of the annual breast cancer symposium sponsored by the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Key sessions covered the...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Open surgery for 34% of inpatient breast biopsies

Posted on: 27/08/2014 - 17:20

Open breast biopsy accounted for 34% of breast biopsies in 25,965 U.S. inpatients between 2008 and 2010, a retrospective study found. The finding suggests that minimally invasive breast biopsy...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Open surgery for 34% of inpatient breast biopsies

Posted on: 27/08/2014 - 17:20

Open breast biopsy accounted for 34% of breast biopsies in 25,965 U.S. inpatients between 2008 and 2010, a retrospective study found. The finding suggests that minimally invasive breast biopsy...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Bisphosphonates don’t cut risk of breast cancer

Posted on: 11/08/2014 - 21:00

Three to four years of therapy with the bisphosphonates alendronate and zoledronic acid, taken at doses used to treat osteoporosis, did not decrease the risk of incident breast cancer in...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Bisphosphonates don’t cut risk of breast cancer

Posted on: 11/08/2014 - 21:00

Three to four years of therapy with the bisphosphonates alendronate and zoledronic acid, taken at doses used to treat osteoporosis, did not decrease the risk of incident breast cancer in...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Recent use of oral contraceptives linked to breast cancer

Posted on: 01/08/2014 - 05:05

Women who recently used oral contraceptives had a 50% greater chance of developing breast cancer than that of women who formerly used or never used oral contraceptives, according to a case-control...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Recent use of oral contraceptives linked to breast cancer

Posted on: 01/08/2014 - 05:05

Women who recently used oral contraceptives had a 50% greater chance of developing breast cancer than that of women who formerly used or never used oral contraceptives, according to a case-control...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Early results show promise of topical tamoxifen for women with DCIS

Posted on: 21/07/2014 - 18:30

The encouraging results of a small study of women with ductal carcinoma in situ comparing oral tamoxifen to a gel formulation of a tamoxifen metabolite support further testing of local transdermal...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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