Tag: Cancer: Breast
Brain Functional Networks Affected by Neoadjuvant Chemo in Breast Cancer
Increased global efficiency, as well as decreased characteristic path length and altered nodal centralities, seen on functional MRI
Breast Surgery Can Be Omitted After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Select Patients
Patients with initial nodal metastases and breast pCR on vacuum-assisted biopsy who underwent targeted axillary dissection had axillary pCR
Study Quantifies Breast Shrinkage After T1 Tumor Lumpectomy
Expected breast shrinkage about 20 percent within one year after breast-conserving therapy/radiation therapy
ACC: Screening Mammograms + AI May ID Cardiovascular Disease
Heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and death increase with breast arterial calcification
Reported Breast, Colorectal Cancer Screening Higher in 2023 Than 2019
Rebounds seen in breast cancer and colonoscopy screening, while reported cervical cancer screening in 2023 remained below 2019 estimates
More Research Needed on Preventive Service Use by People With Disabilities
Review looks at data regarding barriers to and facilitators of breast and cervical cancer screening among people with disabilities
Female Breast Cancer Mortality Has Stopped Declining in Certain Age Groups
Decline in mortality rates seen from 1990 to 2022 for women aged 40 to 74 years for all cohorts except Asian women
Chemo Tied to Long-Lasting Physical Health Decline for Breast Cancer Survivors
Physical health decline greater for survivors receiving chemotherapy compared with endocrine therapy alone within two years of diagnosis
Breast Cancer Incidence Rates Vary by Region in U.S. Women Younger Than 40
Western region had highest rate of increase, despite having lowest absolute incidence rate from 2001 to 2020
Stressors Affect Systemic Inflammation, Tumor Aggressiveness in Breast Cancer
Perceived stress, discrimination, neighborhood deprivation linked to systemic inflammation, aggressive tumor characteristics