Breast cancer symptoms confusion
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Many women are confused about what are the danger signs of breast cancer, a survey suggests.
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A woman twice told she was in the clear after cancer tests is among hundreds of cases under review.
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Cancer patients can often feel baffled when offered a choice of treatments, a study has suggested.
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Ten years have passed since Maria Gomez was diagnosed with breast cancer, but the White Plains mother of two still remembers how confused and frightened she felt when talking to her doctor about her options for treatment.
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A simple blood test could tell doctors which women with breast cancer need more aggressive treatment, scientists believe. Women with five or more tumour cells in their blood sample would have aggressive disease needing more treatment.
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An MRI scan can find extra tumors that mammograms missed in women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, researchers reported on Saturday.
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HUNTSVILLE, AL - Every woman is at risk for breast cancer. Fortunately, breast cancer caught in its earliest stages can be successfully treated 97 percent of the time.
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NEW YORK  - Among women who have been treated for breast cancer, those who stick to a healthy diet and are moderately active seem to live longer, results of a new study indicate. A good diet alone or exercise alone doesn't have the same benefit.
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Experts remain undecided about screening 40 to 50-year-old women for breast cancer.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of all women and men who have been affected by breast cancer, I am dedicating my column to stylish products you can purchase or events you can participate in that benefit breast cancer awareness.
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(HealthDayNews) -- A mammogram is a low-dose X-ray picture of the breast. Along with a breast exam, it's the best way to find breast cancer in its earliest stages when it's easiest to treat, the National Cancer Institute says.
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THURSDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- New studies from the first annual Breast Cancer Symposium shed light on racial differences in breast cancer, how not sticking with treatment can affect survival, and how nagging side effects cause people to stop their therapies.
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Breast cancer is the second-most common cancer among women, after skin cancer. It also is the second-most deadly, following lung cancer.
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&quot;Think pink&quot; is a familiar cry come October&#39;s Breast Cancer Awareness month. And the feminine shade is definitely something to keep in mind while shopping.
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WASHINGTON -- Women with an aggressive form of advanced breast cancer that other treatments have failed to stop gained a new option yesterday with the approval of a novel drug -- but how much benefit it offers is unclear.
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Many women who have been treated for breast cancer complain of memory problems and an inability to concentrate. The complaints of fuzzy thinking are so common that cancer survivors have a name for the phenomenon - &quot;chemo-brain.
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THE QUESTION: Tamoxifen is commonly taken by women with breast cancer to prevent its recurrence and by women at high risk for the disease.