October 27, 2015 Red meat possibly linked to breast cancer, study says Women who often indulge their cravings for hamburgers, steaks and other red meat may have a slightly higher risk of breast cancer, a new study suggests.
October 27, 2015 MRI scans may predict breast cancer risk, study says Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans may predict a woman’s future risk of developing breast cancer, found a new study published Tuesday in Radiology.
October 27, 2015 False-positive mammograms have limited effect on anxiety, study shows Women whose mammograms suggest possible breast cancer that is eventually ruled out experience slightly increased anxiety, but that doesn't necessarily affect their overall health, according to a new study.
October 27, 2015 Controversial mammogram study: What you need to know A new study published in The British Medical Journal is questioning conventional logic, arguing that mammograms may not cut mortality risk. While this study has certainly added fuel to the fire, it shouldn’t cause you to steer clear of mammograms--here’s why.
October 27, 2015 Georgia cancer survivor, mother reflects on beating the disease This holiday season, the Lambert family, of the East Cobb Ga. area, is making the most of the little things.
October 27, 2015 The 7 worst things you can say to someone battling breast cancer When you find out someone has breast cancer, it can be hard to know what to say. Even if you have the best of intentions, it's easy to blurt out something that's less-than-helpful.
October 27, 2015 4 cancer breakthroughs that could save your life Most cancer is still treated with surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. While these often do the job, doctors can’t always predict who will respond.
October 27, 2015 Women may skip radiation therapy over child care concerns Child care issues may keep breast cancer patients from getting the treatments they need, a new study suggests.
October 27, 2015 Breast removal rates increasing for early cancers in US More women in the U.S. are choosing to have their breasts removed for early cancers instead of breast-conserving procedures that deliver equal results, according to a new study.
October 27, 2015 Despite limited benefit, older early-stage breast cancer patients still receive radiation For women ages 70 and older with early-stage breast cancer, radiation therapy has limited benefits. However, about two-thirds of women are still getting the treatment, according to new research from Duke University Medical Center.