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Jan 30 - Personality Traits Don't Affect Breast Cancer Risk #

Authors of 1996 study that concluded differently took second look, found no connection

Jan 30 - Protein Linked With Poor Prognosis in Early-Stage Breast Cancer #

But expression of Ki-67 didn't predict who'd benefit from additional chemo

Jan 29 - Surgeons' Characteristics Influence Breast Cancer Care #

Gender, race, schooling influence likelihood of giving radiation, study says

Jan 29 - Breast cancer care linked with surgeon factors #

Surgeon characteristics, such as gender or country of training, appear to influence whether a women with breast cancer receives radiotherapy after surgery to remove the cancer, also referred to as adjuvant radiotherapy, according to a report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Jan 29 - Personality doesn't affect breast cancer risk #

A woman's personality does not seem to influence her risk of developing breast cancer, according to a new study.

Jan 29 - Digital Mammography Better Than Film for Some Women #

Those under 50 who are pre-, perimenopausal with dense breasts benefit most, analysis confirms

Jan 29 - Digital mammogram best for younger women: study #

Digital mammography was much better than traditional film mammography at spotting breast cancers in younger women or those with dense breasts, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

Jan 24 - Next Generation of Parents More Likely to Back Genetic Testing #

Survey found adult children of parents with BRCA mutations would be more willing to test their own kids

Jan 24 - Statins not seen linked to breast cancer risk #

Taking a statin drug does not seem to increase or decrease the likelihood of a woman developing breast cancer, according to a study published in the medical journal Cancer.

Jan 23 - Co-Pays Contribute to Drop in Preventive Care #

Even small co-pays made some women opt out of screening mammographies, study finds

Jan 23 - Even small copay deters mammogram use - US study #

Requiring even a small co-payment dramatically reduces the likelihood that women will get regular mammograms to detect breast cancer, researchers reported on Wednesday.

Jan 22 - Implants Double Infection Risk After Breast Reconstruction #

More must be done to help women avoid painful, costly complications, researchers say

Jan 22 - Smoking ups risk with radiation for breast cancer #

Cigarette smoking dramatically increases the risk that a woman who has undergone radiation treatment for breast cancer will develop lung cancer later on, a new study shows.

Jan 21 - Infections after breast surgery costly: US study #

More than one in 20 patients undergoing breast surgery later developed infections at incision sites, according to a study released on Monday, a complication that was more common than thought.

Jan 17 - Banned toxin found in wood floor finishes #

A wood floor finish popular in the 1950s and 1960s may be a significant source of the banned, disease-causing pollutants known as PCBs, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday.

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