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Study links chemical exposure to breast cancer
Posted by DarthRift 676 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
UK study finds breast screen programs save lives
Posted by GeckoKing 678 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Study finds that routine mammograms reduce deaths from breast cancer, contradicting research that has questioned the merits of regular screening.
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—Up to a third of breast cancer cases in Western countries could be avoided if women ate less and exercised more, researchers at a breast cancer conference said Thursday — comments that could ignite heated discussions among victims and advocates.
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Breast enlargement and tummy tuck in one
Posted by Midwinter 693 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Some Canadian plastic surgeons are using fat grafting for breast augmentation surgery.
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Breast cancer survivor credits vitamin D for recovery
Posted by Magemanxl 703 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Rhonda Abrams sees the sun in a new light. For years she was afraid of it. Skin cancer had killed her mother at the age of 49.
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Marcy Scott knows she's lucky. How does that jibe with a life-altering -- and life-threatening -- breast cancer diagnosis? The PR director at Atlanta Motor Speedway loves her job and her life, and is ready for the fight.
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Windsor hospital probes second mistaken breast removal
Posted by Webgoddess 712 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
What began as a case of a doctor performing a mastectomy on a woman in error has now widened to several more “cases of concern” and a review of more than 10,000 pathology results in Windsor, Ont.
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Ladies flaunt bra colour on Facebook for breast cancer
Posted by RedFusion 757 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
The world awoke Friday to discover that Davi's bra is black, Janet's is blue with bows and Kim's is pink, all part of a viral initiative to support breast cancer awareness.
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Quebec admits flaws in breast cancer tests
Posted by HalfDragon 783 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
A new study says nearly 40 Quebec women with breast cancer received improper treatment since last year because of testing irregularities – and five of them died.
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New hope for advanced breast cancer patients
Posted by Brimankenke 784 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Some women with very advanced breast cancer may have a new treatment option. A combination of two drugs that more precisely target tumours significantly extended the lives of women who had stopped responding to other medicines, doctors reported Friday.
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Jewish women at greater risk for breast and ovarian cancers
Posted by mewtwo158 785 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Genetic screening for breast and ovarian cancers should be offered to all Jewish women in Ontario, say researchers from the Women's College Research Institute.
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Canadians make breakthrough in how breast cancer spreads
Posted by TerrorKing 851 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
In a world first, Canadian scientists have decoded all three billion letters in the DNA sequence of a metastatic breast cancer tumour and identified the mutations that caused the original tumour to spread.
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Breast cancer fundraiser video too titillating?
Posted by blueblock 861 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Aliya-Jasmine Sovani's breasts jiggle and wiggle for the camera in slow motion. No, it's not a dime-a-dozen, no-brainer beer commercial. It's a publicservice ad for breast cancer awareness starring the hubba-hubba hootersof MTV news host Sovani.
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Long-term tamoxifen use linked to rise in second breast cancer: study
Posted by RyuuHyuga 896 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
A new study suggests long-term use of tamoxifen is linked to an increased risk of a second type of breast cancer.
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Breast cancer survivors have been getting bad advice.
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Breast cancer may start in mammary duct cells
Posted by N0085L4Y3R 917 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
One of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer may originate in the cells lining the mammary ducts, which can be targeted in the fight against the disease, experts in Australia say.
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Belinda Stronach opens up about her breast cancer to raise funds for centre
Posted by Brimankenke 1049 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Belinda Stronach is speaking out about her experience with breast cancer to promote an event aimed at raising funds for a new Toronto centre for treating and researching the disease.
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