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Can Breast Cancer Be a Risk Factor for Opioid Use Among Older Patients? drugs
August 28, 2019
Dealing with breast cancer is tough, and the depression and anxiety that can come with the diagnosis can up the risk of using opioids while lowering survival rates in older women, a new study finds.
Men Should Be Included in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials drugs
August 27, 2019
Men should be included in clinical trials of new breast cancer treatments, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says.
U.S. Task Force Updates Breast Cancer Gene Testing Recommendations drugs
August 21, 2019
Mutations in two genes -- BRCA1 and BRCA2 -- are known to significantly increase the risk of breast cancer, but experts have long debated which women should be tested for them.
AI Program May Aid in Pathologic Evaluation of Breast Biopsies drugs
August 19, 2019
An artificial intelligence program outperforms pathologists for differentiating ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) from atypia, according to a study published online in JAMA Network Open.
Red Meat Consumption May Up Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer drugs
August 13, 2019
Red meat consumption may increase the risk of invasive breast cancer, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cancer.
New DNA Blood Test May Help Guide Breast Cancer Treatment drugs
August 09, 2019
Could the DNA from a patient's breast tumor help doctors spot whether stray cancer cells are still in her blood?
Breast Cancer Surgery + Another Procedure Ups Complications drugs
August 09, 2019
Patients undergoing surgery for breast cancer, who simultaneously have either a plastic or gynecologic procedure, have greater postoperative complications, according to a study published online in The Breast Journal.
Finances Affect Women's Choice of Breast Cancer Treatment: Study drugs
August 05, 2019
Cost often influences breast cancer patients' decisions about surgery, even if they have good incomes and insurance, a new study finds.
Delay in Time to Chemo Impacts Survival in Breast Cancer drugs
July 30, 2019
Delay in initiation of chemotherapy is associated with poorer overall survival for breast cancer...
Breast Implants Tied to Rare Cancer Risk Recalled drugs
July 25, 2019
Allergan's textured breast implants will be recalled due to their link to a rare cancer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.

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