Black Women at Higher Risk for Aggressive Breast Tumors
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Black Women at Higher Risk for Aggressive Breast Tumors
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Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2009 at 5:34 pm By:
Study finds black women 3x more likely to develop aggressive breast cancer. Get regular screenings & self-check! http://tinyurl.com/ctlnyw
Higher Risk of Second Breast Cancer Seen in Black Women
consumer.healthday.com — “Higher Risk of Second Breast Cancer Seen in Black Women” View full resource at consumer.healthday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2011 at 10:20 am By:
Higher Risk of Second Breast Cancer in Black Women. Those diagnosed under 45 at greater risk for more aggressive form http://t.co/PziDtljP
Boston University Identifies Contributors To High Breast Cancer Incidence In African-American Women
huffingtonpost.com — “Researchers at Boston University's Sloan Epidemiology Center have uncovered new evidence that might explain why African-American women have a disproportionately higher risk of developing more aggressive and difficult-to-treat forms of breast cancer. Their study, based on the ongoing Black Women's Health Study, which has followed 59,000 African American women since 1995, found that giving birth to two or more children was associated with a 50 percent increase in the incidence of estrogen ” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on August 22, 2011 at 6:15 pm By:
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New study claims African American women who breastfeed can lower their odds of developing certain types of breast cancer http://ht.ly/69Bwx
Harvard study of breast density and cancer - National Cancer Institute
cancer.gov — “Women with breasts that appear dense on mammograms are at a higher risk of breast cancer and their tumors are more likely to have certain aggressive characteristics than women with less dense breasts...” View full resource at cancer.gov
Most Recently Shared on July 28, 2011 at 4:26 pm By:
Study at @DanaFarber finds breast density tied to specific types of breast cancer http://j.mp/pdZOCb
Breast density tied to specific types of breast cancer
medicalxpress.com — “Women with breasts that appear dense on mammograms are at a higher risk of breast cancer and their tumors are more likely to have certain aggressive characteristics than women with less dense breasts, according to a study published online July 27 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on July 27, 2011 at 8:30 pm By:
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Breast density tied to specific types of breast cancer http://tw.medicalxpress.com/231002186
Higher mammographic density associated with more aggressive tumors, DCIS | HemOncToday
hemonctoday.com — “Women with a breast density of at least 50% were at nearly four times the risk for developing breast cancer compared with women with less den” View full resource at hemonctoday.com
Most Recently Shared on July 27, 2011 at 8:13 pm By:
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Higher mammographic density associated with more aggressive tumors, DCIS http://bit.ly/oziFDQ
Risk of aggressive breast cancer subtype three times higher for black women
physorg.com — “Lifestyle, age and weight have all been considered as risk factors for breast cancer. Now a study published in the open access journal Breast Cancer Research has found that even taking these factors into consideration, black women face three times the risk of developing an aggressive 'triple negative ...” View full resource at physorg.com
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2009 at 12:26 pm By:
Risk of aggressive breast cancer subtype three times higher for black women http://tinyurl.com/dbqo93
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