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Soy Appears Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors

2 hours ago ago from How Men Think About Women

Dec. 8, 2009 Moderate intake of soy foods by breast cancer survivors appears to be not only safe but beneficial, according to a new study. Women who had a higher soy intake had a lower mortality and lower risk of relapse [than women with a low intake], says researcher Xiao Ou Shu, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. Previous research has yielded conflicting findings, with ...

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Rethinking Soy

4 hours ago ago from Dr. Susan Love Blog

Rarely a day goes by where we don’t get an email from a woman who has been diagnosed with breast cancer who is worried about whether she should be eating soy products. But as is being a widely reported today , a new study has found that women with breast cancer who ate soy had a decreased risk of death and recurrence. Attention was first directed at soy when researchers began looking for an explanation for why women living in Asia ...

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Study: Soy may benefit breast cancer survivors

6 hours ago ago from Diet Tips

Women with breast cancer who eat more soy are less likely to die or have a recurrence of cancer than women who eat few or no soy products, according to a new study.

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Breast cancer patients who consume soy face lower cancer recurrence risk | Science Codex

6 hours ago ago from Science Codex | Science news, science articles, all day, every day

RSS Feeds » Sitewide | Earth | Heavens | Body | Brain | Culture | Technology Home Earth Heavens Body Brain Culture Tech Breast cancer patients who consume soy face lower cancer recurrence risk Posted On: December 8, 2009 - 9:30pm This release is available in Chinese . Although there is a concern regarding the ...

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Loneliness 'fuels breast cancer', say scientists

17 hours ago ago from You Will Read News

Loneliness, already linked to numerous illnesses such as dementia and high blood pressure, has been found to make rats more susceptible to breast cancer Being lonely could more than treble a woman's odds of developing breast cancer, research suggests. Isolation may also dramatically increase the number of tumours and their size. Although the findings were made in animal tests, the researchers believe they have ...

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Study: Eating Soy Is Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors

16 hours ago ago from TIME.com - Science

SEARCH TIME.COM Full Archive Covers Videos Study: Eating Soy Is Safe for Breast-Cancer Survivors By Alice Park Tuesday, Dec. 08, 2009 Clockwise from top left: Tempeh, soy milk, tofu and edamame Envision / Corbis Share If you are among the thousands of American women who have survived breast cancer, you probably find yourself thinking twice about ...

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Selenium, Omega-3s May Stave Off Colorectal Cancer

16 hours ago ago from Forbes.com

TUESDAY, Dec. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Certain dietary supplements appear to affect the development of colorectal cancer or its recurrence, two new studies suggest. In one study, researchers from the U.S. National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences found that eating a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids cut the risk of developing colorectal cancer by nearly 40 percent. In the other study, from cancer researchers in Italy, consumption of ...

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Breast Cancer Decline Only Partly Due to HRT

16 hours ago ago from Forbes.com

TUESDAY, Dec. 8 (HealthDay News) -- The incidence of breast cancer in the United States declined 7 percent between 2002 and 2003, but only part of that decrease can be attributed to reduced use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) by menopausal women, researchers say. HRT use declined after the 2002 release of The Women s Health Initiative study, which concluded that hormone therapy increases the risk of breast cancer. Other studies have ...

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TIME's Top 10 Medical Breakthroughs of 2009

16 hours ago ago from TIME.com - Science

SEARCH TIME.COM Full Archive Covers Videos TIME's Top 10 Medical Breakthroughs of 2009 Tuesday, Dec. 08, 2009 Natalie Matutschovsky for TIME.com Share 1. New Mammography Guidelines It usually takes a Washington scandal to put the discussion of women's breasts on political agendas, but in November it was a routine update of ...

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Abraxis Provides Overview of ABRAXANE® Study Results to Be Presented at the 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

15 hours ago ago from Good News Now

Abraxis BioScience, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABII), a fully integrated biotechnology company, today announced that multiple clinical studies of the chemotherapy agent ABRAXANE ® for Injectable Suspension (paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension) (albumin-bound) will be presented at the 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), being held in San Antonio, Texas from December 9 to December 13. Clinical results from ...

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