Current issue:
November 2008
Telling Family and Friends about Your Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Past issues:
October 2008
Breast Cancer Risk Linked to Bone Density
September 2008
Raloxifene May Help Lower the Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer
August 2008
Low Vitamin D a Problem for Women with Breast Cancer
July 2008
Breast Cancer Patients Benefit from Weekly Taxol Doses
June 2008
Study Shows Concern for Obese Breast Cancer Patients
May 2008
Women's Perception of Precancerous Lesion a Concern
April 2008
Lobular Breast Cancer Linked to HRT Use
March 2008
BRCA1 More Prevalent Among Hispanic and Young African-American Women
February 2008
Stereo Mammography Adds Tool for Finding Breast Cancer
January 2008
Double Mastectomy for Breast Cancer Prevention on the Rise
December 2007
Breast Cancer Survival Rates Better, But Not for All
November 2007
Substance in Fried Foods May Not Be a Risk for Breast Cancer
October 2007
Extra Fruits and Veggies May Not Protect Cancer Survivors
September
2007
Experts Look Closely at Gauging Breast Cancer Risk
August
2007
Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment Time Shortened
July
2007
Tamoxifen Still Promoted for Many Breast Cancer Cases
June
2007
MRI Provides Extra Screening for Breast Cancer in High-Risk
Women
May 2007
Clinical Studies Can Differ by Funding Source, Type of Study
April 2007
Genetic Signature Shows Risk for Cancer Recurrence
March 2007
High-Tech Mammograms Improving Breast Cancer Care
February 2007
Breast Cancer Risk Lower for Heavier Young Women
January 2007
Breast Cancer Risk Linked to Red Meat for Young Women
December 2006
Biopsy Best to Confirm Breast Cancer Diagnosis
November 2006
Breast Cancer Survival May Be Improved by Exercise
October 2006
Higher Breast Cancer Risk Found for DES Daughters
September 2006
Study Shows Not Enough Older Women Get Mammograms
August 2006
Breast Cancer in African-American Women Studied
July 2006
Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients Studied
June 2006
Estrogen Receptor Status May Determine Chemotherapy Use
May 2006
Breast Cancer May Return in Opposite Breast
April 2006
Chemotherapy May Help Older Women with Breast Cancer
March 2006
Intensive Radiation Therapy Success Story Continues
February 2006
Low Dose Estrogen Provides More Benefits: Cancer Cell Death
January 2006
Tamoxifen Gets Thumbs Up for Breast Cancer Prevention
December 2005
Tamoxifen: Tablet vs. Injection Preferences Studied
November 2005
Progress in Finding,Treating Breast Cancer Seen
October 2005
Mastectomy Selected More often than Lumpectomy
September 2005
Emerging Breast Cancer Therapy Evidence Noted
August 2005
Breast Cancer Research on the Front Lines
July 2005
Mammography Plus MRI Spots More Breast Cancer
June 2005
Gene Mutation Linked To Cancer Risk
May 2005
Underactive Thyroid Lowers Risk for Breast Cancer
April 2005
Gene Finding Presents "Signature" for Breast Cancer
March 2005
Radiation and Chemotherapy for High-Risk Breast Cancer
February
2005
Studies Show Progress in Breast Cancer Treatment
January
2005
Raloxifene Helps Reduce Risk for Breast Cancer
December
2004
Sister Study Open to Sisters of Women with Breast Cancer
November
2004
Mammograms Sought By Most Women Over 40
October
2004
Blood Test Holds Promise To Monitor Breast Cancer
September
2004
MRI Helps Find Breast Cancer In High-Risk Women - More Evidence Points To MRI
Usefulness
August
2004
Screening Mammograms Help Save Lives - Experts Emphasize Need For Regular Testing
July
2004
Gene Finding Provides Clues To Tamoxifen Success - Scientists Enhance Understanding
Of What Treatments Work Best
June
2004
Women Report Small Amount Of Pain During Mammograms - Some Women Anticipate
Problems
May
2004
New Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Breast Cancer - Exemestane Holds Off
Recurrence Longer Than Tamoxifen
April
2004
Genetic Testing For Breast And Ovarian Cancer Risk - Learning More, Making Decisions
March
2004
Virtual Reality Aids Women During Chemotherapy Treatment - Distraction Takes
Focus Off Treatment
February
2004
Active Smoking Linked To Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer - Non-Smokers Exposed
To Smoke Were Not At A Higher Risk
January
2004
Whole-Breast Radiation For Breast Cancer Gets Thumbs Up - Further Understanding
Of Partial-Breast Therapy Sought In NCI Study
December
2003
Breast
Cancer Study On Letrozole Stirs Concerns
November
2003
Medication Halts Cancer Recurrence In Many Women - Letrozole Follows Tamoxifen
Therapy
October
2003
Fighting Breast Cancer: Early Detection Leads Defense
September
2003
Breast Cancer Staging By Sentinel Node Biopsy Backed
August
2003
More Evidence Found Linking HRT To Breast Cancer Risk
July
2003
Donor Immune Cells Attack Metastatic Breast Cancer
June 2003
'Genetic Profiling' To Revolutionize Breast Cancer Treatment
May 2003
Most Women Report Mammogram Pain As Mild
April 2003
Sonography Superior for Some Breast Cancers
March 2003
Just a Few Hostile Cells Fuel Breast Cancer Growth
February 2003
Cancer Risk Not Equal in Both Breasts
January 2003
Birth Control Pill Raises Breast Cancer Risk for Some
December 2002
Men Can Get Breast Cancer, Too
November 2002
Mastectomy No Better Than Breast-Conserving Surgeries -- 20-Year Survival Rates
are Virtually Identical
October 2002
Tamoxifen Study Raises Risk-Benefit Questions - But American Physicians Defend
Breast Cancer Therapy
September 2002
Study Backs Short, Intense Radiation for Breast Cancer
August
2002
Physicians, Women Urged to Discuss Breast Cancer Drugs
July
2002
Tamoxifen Alternative a Two-Edged Sword
June
2002
Removal of the Ovaries May Prevent Breast Cancer in Women Most At Risk
May 2002
Area Around Breast Tumor Can Predict Recurrence
April 2002
Second Opinion Impacts Women's Decisions About Breast Cancer Treatment, Says
New Study
