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5 hours ago ago from Advice on Foot Care
Dec 16 2009 Published by admin at 10:26 am under General Foot & Health Care Findings from two studies presented at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium showed an association between osteoporosis drugs and cancer risk. Data from the Women's Health Initiative was used to retrospectively evaluate postmenopausal women for close to 8 years. Of the 151,592 women in the study, 2,216 were taking oral bisphosphonates (drugs to ...
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16 hours ago ago from Health News Updates
December 2009 Audio version of this newsletter Breast Cancer Deaths Drop 2 Percent There's good news from the American Cancer Society (ACS). In its report, Breast Cancer Facts & Figures 2009-2010, the ACS notes that deaths from breast cancer are down. Death Rates Down Again Looking at data through 2006, the ACS found that death rates from breast cancer have dropped more than 2 ...
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The following summarizes findings reported last week at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. ~ Anthracyclines: New research suggests that anthracyclines a class of chemotherapy drugs commonly used to treat breast cancer could cause more harm than benefits for breast cancer patients because they can be damaging to the heart, the Wall Street Journal reports Bookmark It Hide Sites
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16 hours ago ago from Joel Nathan, M.D.and Evolve Medical Institute welcome you to AwesomeWellness.com
In a study of 1,897 followed over 8 years, women at Kaiser Permanente who were diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer were evaluated. Lifestyle factors that might be associated with recurrence or death, either from cancer or other causes were studied in these women. 18% had recurrences of their breast cancer. Approximately half of the patients studied drank alcohol. Slightly more than half of the women who died did so of breast cancer ...
Related contentMayo Clinic licenses breast imaging technology to Gamma Medica-Ideas
1 hour, 21 minutes ago ago from MedCity News
December 17, 2009 by Thomas Lee Leave a Comment ROCHESTER, Minnesota Mayo Clinic has licensed a technology to Gamma Medica-Ideas Inc. designed to boost the imaging power of its diagnostic device, especially for women with dense breasts. Invented by a team of Mayo doctors and scientists led by Michael O'Connor, the technology, which includes advanced imaging processing software, can help doctors better diagnose breast cancer ...
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