Detecting breast cancer recurrence

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MD Anderson initiates Phase 1/2 entinostat-lapatinib ditosylate combination study in metastatic breast cancer

news-medical.net — “Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage epigenetics oncology company, announced that investigators at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Department of Breast Medical Oncology have initiated a phase 1/2 study combining Syndax's lead product entinostat with lapatinib ditosylate (Tykerb) in patients with locally recurrent or distant relapsed metastatic breast cancer previously treated with trastuzumab (Herceptin).” View full resource at news-medical.net

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JAMA: Screening US or MRI + mammo a boon for women at increased breast cancer risk

healthimaging.com — “The addition of a screening ultrasound or MRI exam to annual mammography in women with an increased risk of breast cancer and dense breast tissue resulted in a higher rate of detection of incident breast cancers, according to a study published April 4 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The authors noted downsides to both modalities, reinforcing the notion there may be no easy answer to the question of how to best deliver supplemental screening to women with an increased risk of ” View full resource at healthimaging.com

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Breast Cancer Sisterhood: Welcome

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Study: As weight climbs so does breast cancer recurrence risk

healthimaging.com — “Overweight and obese women face greater risks of breast cancer recurrence or related death than women at normal weight, even after chemotherapy dose adjustment for weight, according to a study presented March 23 at the 8th European Breast Cancer Conference in Vienna.” View full resource at healthimaging.com

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Clinics missed 109 breast cancer cases: Quebec College of Physicians

canada.com — “For radiologist Frederic Desjardins, trying to detect breast cancer tumours on an X-ray can be like” View full resource at canada.com

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500 Steps Closer to Winning the War Against Cancer | GE Data Visualization

visualization.geblogs.com — “In September 2011, GE and partners launched a $100 million open innovation challenge which sought to identify and accelerate ideas that advance breast cancer early detection and diagnostics. Explore the 500 submissions through this interactive data visu...” View full resource at visualization.geblogs.com

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Breast cancer recurrence risk for overweight and obese women - National Cancer Institute

cancer.gov — “Women who are overweight or obese when they are diagnosed with breast cancer are at higher risk of cancer recurrence or related death than are leaner women, according to a new study presented to the 8th European Breast Cancer Conference Friday, March 23.” View full resource at cancer.gov

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Breast Cancer Margins - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Despite advances in breast cancer treatment and detection, doctors have to re-operate in many cases to get cancer-free margins around tumors.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Obese Women at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence: Study

philly.com — “Researchers took weight-based chemotherapy dosage into account” View full resource at philly.com

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Obesity may affect breast cancer recurrence rates

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Overweight and obese women at greater risk of breast cancer recurrence

eurekalert.org — “Women who are overweight or obese when they are diagnosed with breast cancer are at higher risk of cancer recurrence or related death than are leaner women, according to a new study. The finding held true even though the study mandated that chemotherapy dosage be adjusted for body weight, and adds further to the evidence that lifestyle factors can influence cancer prognosis, the American researchers say.” View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute study finds overweight and obese women at greater risk of breast cancer recurrence http://t.co/6PRyAKwC

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Obesity can increase risk of breast cancer recurrence [newKerala.com News # 177449]

newkerala.com — “Read the full story of Obesity can increase risk of breast cancer recurrence - Washington, March 24 : Researchers have found that women who are overweight or obese when they are diagnosed with breast cancer are at higher risk of cancer recurrence or related death than leaner women.” View full resource at newkerala.com

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