Tag: Cancer: Breast
Acupuncture Reduces Aromatase Inhibitor-Related Joint Pain
Findings observed in women with early-stage breast cancer who were taking an aromatase inhibitor and had a score of 3 or higher on BPI-WP item
Many Women Lack Information on Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
Survey shows women may not be fully knowledgeable of reconstruction options, as well as financial, emotional impact
Elimination of Surgery Explored for Selected Breast Cancer Patients
Surgery eliminated in highly selected patients with image-guided vacuum-assisted core biopsy-determined pathological complete response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy
Diagnosis at Younger Age Up With Family History of Breast Cancer Before 50 Years
Cumulative incidence equivalent to average 50-year-old with initiating screening five to eight years before diagnosis age
Invasive Breast Cancer Risk Down for Female Child Cancer Survivors
Invasive breast cancer rate decreased 18 percent with every five-year increase in primary cancer diagnosis era
Risk Factors for CNS Metastasis ID’d for Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Risk factors for mCNS included visceral metastasis as first metastatic site, triple-negative subtype, younger age at diagnosis of metastasis
Breast Cancer Recurrence Rates Low With Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Incidence of recurrent disease 3.17 and 3.33 percent per mastectomy and per patient, respectively, during median follow-up of 10 years
AI Could Improve Diagnostic Accuracy of Breast DCE-MRI
Deep learning system improves diagnostic accuracy of DCE-MRI for breast tissue, which potentially could reduce unnecessary biopsies
Response to Neoadjuvant Chemo for Breast Cancer Varies by Sex
Men have lower rates of pathologic complete response than women across tumor subtypes
Breast Cancer Incidence Slowly Increased in Recent Years
Breast cancer mortality has decreased, with persistent racial disparity in breast cancer mortality












