Science news articles about 'breast cancer patients'

The health authority at the centre of Newfoundland and Labrador's cancer inquiry has sent a formal apology to hundreds of breast cancer patients.

... (ULE), or lymphedema that occurs in the arms, in breast cancer patients. The goal of the review was to identify a comprehensive ... have implemented several strategies to educate breast cancer patients about lymphedema and treat it aggressively. One such strategy ...

... of ovarian reserve in 20 premenopausal breast cancer patients who had been treated with adjuvant chemotherapy, who were one or more years out from their diagnosis, and who had no evidence of recurrence. This group ...

... complete response rates in the diabetic breast cancer patients taking Metformin was 24 percent ... in combination with hormonal therapy for metastatic breast cancer patients who are obese. The study will be led by Francisco ...

... be expected to help newly diagnosed breast cancer patients during these stressful months. To compare the benefits, 257 breast cancer patients were randomly assigned to three groups. The first group ...

... , 50 percent of HER2 positive, breast cancer patients showed no signs of disease at the time of surgery. However, of those women who had residual ...

A nurse who was assigned to speak with distraught breast cancer patients has told a St. John's inquiry she was ill-equipped to provide meaningful answers.

... evidence that black cohosh is safe to use for breast cancer patients," said Rachel Ruhlen, a postdoctoral researcher in the MU School of Medicine. "Currently, there is little ...

... that a psychological intervention program designed for breast cancer patients not only improves their health – it actually increases ... a psychological intervention program could help breast cancer patients to handle their stress, function more effectively ...

... that a psychological intervention program designed for breast cancer patients not only improves their health, it actually increases ... here found that patients participating in an intervention program reduced their risk of dying of breast cancer by 56 ...

... - the risk of recurrence for early-stage breast cancer patients with HER2 positive tumors one centimeter ... to rethink how we treat early-stage breast cancer patients with HER2 positive tumors and likely ...

... . The study authors confirmed that younger breast cancer patients do have relatively high locoregional ... oncologists plan therapies for younger breast cancer patients, who have inferior outcomes compared to older ...

Breast cancer patients 35 years old and younger have higher rates of their cancer returning after treatment ...

... pressure, is a predictor of mortality among breast cancer patients, especially those who are African-American, and that hypertension ... for approximately 30 percent of the survival disparity between African-American and white breast cancer patients ...

... Surgeons, suggest another option for breast cancer patients considering ways to manage lymphedema ... lymphedema. Researchers evaluated 20 breast cancer patients with stage II and III treatment ...