Breast Cancer Information

Breast Cancer Information

Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging In Medical Therapy


Digital technology now makes Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging available to all. There now is a completely safe test that can aid in diagnosis, treatment and monitoring with absolutely no risk or radiation exposure.

Early Detection And Breast Cancer


It is generally accepted that by the time a cancer is found by mammography or palpated during a clinical breast exam, the cancer has been growing for 8-10 years. What if we could have been alerted to the problem as it was developing, rather than wait till it is large enough to be seen by the naked eye? Would that be of interest to you?There exists a technology that can detect an issue YEARS before a tumor can be seen on X-ray or palpated during an exam.

My First Thermographic Experience


I had been a bit nervous all day wondering what my thermogram procedure would entail. Would I need to undress completely? Would I be given one of those paper gowns that opens in the front and barely covers me? Would there be any heat coming out of the camera? I had been avoiding a mammogram after reading the latest information about the risks associated with X-ray; knowing that I was potentially putting myself at greater risk by not taking charge of my health.

New Advances In Early Breast Cancer Detection


In November 2003, the American Cancer Society stated that breast cancer is the leading cause of death in women between the ages of 40 and 44. In the United States, there are approximately 200,000 new cases of breast cancer and more than 40,000 deaths; making the U.

Recommendations For Early Breast Cancer Screening


Women need to empower themselves about the benefits and risks of mammography and examine the additional screening tools available today. One current philosophy suggests breast health screening should begin at age 25.

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Celldex Releases Positive Breast Cancer Treatment Data
Wall Street Journal
By Corrie Driebusch Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Celldex Therapeutics Inc. (CLDX) released preliminary data showing its experimental drug worked better at shrinking tumors in patients with hard-to-treat breast cancer than a commonly ...
Celldex breast cancer drug shrinks some tumors: studyReuters
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Photographer Dons Pink Tutu to Support Breast Cancer Treatment
ABC News (blog)
He's a professional photographer who began taking tutu self-portraits nine years ago, around the time his wife Linda was diagnosed with breast cancer “I've been photographing myself since 1993, and I did a few of these images before she was diagnosed,” ...
The Tutu Project, A Proactive Labor of LoveGather.com
Laughing in the face of wife's cancer, he poses in a pink tutumsnbc.com (blog)

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French Tribune

Screening for breast cancer: Ultrasounds can be vital for women with dense ...
Monterey County Herald
When Marianne Medeiros volunteered to participate in a clinical research trial using ultrasound as a breast cancer-screening tool, she hoped to help other women and advance medicine. Instead, she may have saved her own life. Medeiros, 57, from Carmel, ...
Medical Tactile, Inc. Announces a 3G-Wireless System for Breast Cancer ScreeningPR Newswire (press release)
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Launches Pink Tour In London and KitchenerFrench Tribune
Bears go pink for Breast CancerScoop.co.nz (press release)

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Daily Mail

I believe HRT gave me breast cancer... and my doctor agrees
Daily Mail
It states that the concerns about hormone replacement therapy causing an increased risk of breast cancer, which came to the fore a decade ago, were the result of flawed medical trials and it claims millions of women have been deprived of life-enhancing ...
Hormone replacement therapy: benefits outweigh risks for some womenBoston Globe
Hormone replacement therapy, 10 years after claims of a cancer linkWashington Post (blog)
Health scare 'clouded views on HRT'Littlehampton Gazette
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Breast cancer survivors: Listen up, and get fit.
Fayetteville Observer (blog)
So, you've survived breast cancer and all that comes with it. You've dealt with the fears and the emotions and the radiation or chemo or both. You've had the conversations with family and friends, you've kept secrets and let them go.
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Moderate Weight Loss May Be Way to Lower Breast Cancer Risk For Overweight ...
Cancer Network
Hormones bound by SHBG are generally the inactive forms of sex hormones and higher levels of SHBG are associated with a reduced breast cancer risk according to previous studies. McTiernan emphasized that as little as a 5% reduction in body weight can ...
Want to lower breast cancer risk? Lose a little weightLos Angeles Times
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Breast Cancer Alliance paints town pink
Greenwich Post
Participants in the seventh annual Breast Cancer Alliance Walk For Hope painted Greenwich Avenue pink Sunday morning as they helped raise approximately $57500, making it the most successful BCA walk in the organization's history.



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Imaging predicts breast cancer response to chemotherapy
Oncology Nurse Advisor
(HealthDay News) -- For women with breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy before surgery, measurements taken by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) predict clinical response better than clinical assessment, according to a study published in the ...
Breast MRI helps predict chemotherapy's effectivenessMedical Xpress
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Bradenton Herald

Brides Against Breast Cancer boutique opens in Lakewood Ranch today
Bradenton Herald
By NICK WILLIAMS — nwilliams@bradenton.com LAKEWOOD RANCH -- This year, an estimated 226870 women in the US will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. Charities around the world have raised funds for ...
New Lakewood Ranch bridal shop fights cancerSarasota Herald-Tribune

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MRI may predict chemotherapy effectiveness early in breast cancer patients
Fox News
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans may provide an early measure of how women will respond to chemotherapy for breast cancer, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology. Women with breast cancer who undergo pre-surgery chemotherapy, ...
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