Recent Posts Tagged With 'breast cancer news'

• Sleep, Exercise Protects from Breast Cancer

  Posted on Tuesday November 18th, 2008 at 08:48 in breast cancer news, sleep protects from breast cancer, sleep exercise for breast cancer prevention

  Women who exercise regularly, and get at least seven hours of sleep each night, can significantly reduce their risk of breast cancer. The combination is important. Women, who exercise without needed slumber, put themselves at higher risk. The finding...

• Zoledronic Acid Found to Improve Breast Cancer Outcomes

  Posted on Monday June 2nd, 2008 at 14:52 in breast cancer news, reclast, breast cancer treatment, breast cancer treatment news, zometa improves breast cancer outcomes, zoledronic acid improves breast cancer spread

  Women, who took Zoledronic acid (a bisphosphonate) in a recent trial, were found to have a 36% reduction of breast cancer recurrence when compared to a group who did not take the drug. Zoledronic acid is currently used to treat patients with bone me...

• Healthy Women Faced with Breast Removal Option Based on Gene Testing

  Posted on Wednesday April 16th, 2008 at 14:54 in breast cancer news, breast removal shown to reduce risk of breast cancer in women with gene mutation, genetic testing and breast removal for cancer, breast removal based on gene testing

  Women,who carry the gene mutation BRCA, may be faced with the decision of having mastectomy to avoid developing breast cancer. According to Dutch researchers, presenting at the 6th European Breast Cancer Conference in Berlin, Germany, women who carr...