CURE’s breast cancer page is an extensive resource of cancer information featuring the latest breast cancer news, expert oncologist insights on the latest cancer treatments, oncology research, advocacy efforts, and medical data on breast cancer.
December 11th 2007
News updates from the American Society of Hematology and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Proactive strategy has patients taking preventive steps to protect their bones during therapy.
Side effect may predict response to treatment.
Why aren't more women having breast reconstruction?
Recent drug approvals yield a new chemotherapy agent, a first for liver cancer, a safer prevention method, and good news for a drug-resistant cancer.
The number of women choosing aggressive breast cancer surgery has doubled in the past decade.
Gary Zollinger's legacy lives on through early detection research.
December 10th 2007
The timing of post-mastectomy reconstruction can be impacted by many factors.
September 12th 2007
Are breast cancer rates dropping because of the HRT decline, or are other factors at work?
A number of diagnostic, prognostic, or predictive tests can help determine the optimal course of treatment by using predictive markers from the patient’s or tumor’s genetic information.
June 11th 2007
Dana Reeve's death revealed the other face of lung cancer.
What's to blame for lung cancer in people who never smoked, and what that means for treatment and survival.
The FDA approves third kidney cancer drug and blood-clotting therapy while delaying review on a prostate cancer vaccine, and one drug edges another in a colorectal cancer clinical trial.
Updates from the 2007 meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology includes news on liver, kidney, lung, colon, pancreatic and breast cancers.
April 20th 2007
Patients benefit from ease and success of modern breast cancer screening.
The mainstays of screening for recurrent breast cancer remains physical exams and mammography, although researchers are looking for better ways to predict and find recurrences.
As data emerge from a surge of new therapies, doctors combine the best of the best.
Women need [and are now getting] more than medical care to heal from breast cancer.
Breast cancer prevention meets success with new agents and a new thinking.
A guide to how breast cancers are staged, from in situ (stage 0) to metastatic (stage IV).
A once frightening diagnosis, inflammatory breast cancer now has treatment options.
April 9th 2007
More coverage means more people are screened, and colon cancers are caught earlier.
March 16th 2007
Why breast cancer patients may gain weight during treatment and how to manage it.
A resource listing of men’s groups dedicated to helping other men cope with their spouse’s cancer while contributing to cancer research.
An approval in breast cancer, positive clinical trial results in liver cancer, while a prostate cancer drug disappoints.
December 19th 2006
This article discusses genetic test kits and the types of cancer they test for.
Updates from the American Society of Hematology Meeting and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
New approvals for colorectal, lung, breast, head & neck cancer and lymphoma.
September 27th 2006
Therapies improve for asbestos-caused cancer.
Status of noninvasive breast cancer gets some clarity.
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