Tag: Cancer: Breast
Breast Cancer Screening Attendance Helps Boost Other Cancer Screenings
Findings seen for women offered self-sampling kits for overdue cancer screenings
Risk of Contralateral Breast Cancer Lower With Bilateral Mastectomy
However, death from breast cancer similar for women treated with lumpectomy, unilateral mastectomy, bilateral mastectomy
Nudge in EHR Can Reduce Unnecessary Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Reduction in rate of SLNB among women meeting Choosing Wisely criteria for omission of SLNB
Hormone-Modulating Therapy May Reduce Dementia Risk in Breast Cancer
Greatest reduction seen for women aged 65 to 74 years who self-identify as Black
Disparities Persist in Postmastectomy Reconstruction
American Indian/Alaska Native women remain 38 percent less likely to receive postmastectomy reconstruction than White women
Chemo Tied to Gut Microbiome Changes and Associated Cognitive Decline
Findings independent of chemotherapy-induced inflammation
Many Breast Cancer Survivors With Indications for Genetic Testing Do Not Receive It
Findings not just following diagnosis, but six years after diagnosis
Acupuncture Reduces Endocrine Symptoms, Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer
Significant improvement seen in endocrine symptom subscale score, hot flash score, FACT-Breast total score
Study Quantifies Risk for Gastric, Breast Cancer for Germline CDH1 P/LP Variants
Lifetime cumulative risk for advanced gastric cancer 10.3 and 6.5 percent for male and female carriers, respectively
Neighborhood Deprivation Only Tied to Breast Cancer Mortality for White Women
Higher neighborhood deprivation ups risk of breast cancer mortality by 47 percent
