ACS :: MRI Finds Breast Cancer in High-Risk Women
They recruited 1,909 women at high risk for breast cancer because of a family history of the disease or a genetic mutation. The women were given a physical breast exam by a doctor every 6 months, and ...
- www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_MRI_Finds_Breast_Cancer_in_High-Risk_Women.asp
ACS :: Raloxifene as Good as Tamoxifen to Prevent Breast Cancer
The bone drug raloxifene (Evista) is just as good as tamoxifen in preventing invasive breast cancer in high-risk women, federal health officials announced today.
- www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Raloxifene_as_Good_as_Tamoxifen_to_Prevent_Bre...
ASCO - Gene Amplification Could Guide Treatment for High-Risk Breast ...
Gene Amplification Could Guide Treatment for High-Risk Breast Cancer EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: May 8, 2006 6:00 PM (EDT) CONTACT: Danielle Potuto. 703-519-1422
- www.asco.org/portal/site/ASCO/menuitem.c543a013502b2a89de912310320041a0/?vgnextoid=1705b5d...
- 5/15/2006
High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic
High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic - UMass Memorial Medical Center ... High-Risk Breast Cancer Screening Program . Risk Factors for Breast Cancer. Are You at Risk?
- www.umassmemorial.org/ummhc/hospitals/med_center/services/cancer_services/breast_cancer.cf...
Facing A High Risk Of Breast Cancer
While my patient was very aware of her high risk of breast cancer, every time we set her up for a mammogram or a meeting with a genetic counselor, I would receive a note that she had missed her ...
- womenshealth.aetna.com/WH/ihtWH/r.WSIHW000/st.35891/t.35966.html
Women at Risk: Breast Cancer Program at Columbia University Medical ...
Women at Risk?s mission is to enhance the lives of women who are at high risk for the development of breast cancer and women with breast cancer through research, education, and support.
- www.breastmd.org/war.html
Detailed Breast Cancer Risk Calculator
I am taking Tamoxifen. No Yes : Tamoxifen is a medicine that can reduce the risk of developing breast cancer in high risk women. It's benefit to normal risk women is unknown.
- www.halls.md/breast/risk.htm
- 5/16/2006
National Cancer Institute - Pregnancy and Breast Cancer Risk
Physical activity that is sustained throughout lifetime or, at a minimum, performed after menopause, may be particularly beneficial in reducing breast cancer risk. Eating a diet high in fruits and ...
- www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/pregnancy
National Cancer Institute - Breast Cancer Treatment
Carriers with a history of breast cancer have an increased risk of contralateral disease that may be as high as 5% per year.[ 19 ] Male carriers of BRCA2 mutations are also at increased risk for breast ...
- www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/doc_pdq.aspx?version=1...
- 5/17/2006
Clinical Trial: Genistein in Preventing Breast Cancer in Women at High ...
Genistein in Preventing Breast Cancer in Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer. This study is currently recruiting patients. Verified by National Cancer Institute (NCI) March 2006
- clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00290758