Family History Raises Breast Cancer Risk
Links shared publicly online about this topic.
- 2,471total visits
Family History Raises Breast Cancer Risk
View full resource at webmd.com
Tags: Cancer, Breast Cancer, Disease and Condition, Genes, Women's Health
Most Recently Shared on November 17, 2008 at 7:22 pm By:
WebMD Health News Family History Raises Breast Cancer Risk: Women with a strong famil.. http://tinyurl.com/6bdkfa
Researchers Spot New Gene Mutation Linked to Breast Cancer - US News and World Report
health.usnews.com — “Study suggests Abraxas gene variant acts in concert with BRCA1 to raise disease risk” View full resource at health.usnews.com
Most Recently Shared on February 27, 2012 at 4:16 pm By:
Komen Connecticut Health Organization
5-10% of breast cancer cases can be attributed to family history & researchers continue to find new genetic mutations http://t.co/Rr9UQ2tB
Bid to raise awareness of risks and symptoms of ovarian cancer: The 2012 Teal Ribbon Day
news-medical.net — “Ovarian Cancer Australia has found less than one per cent of women know they're at risk if there's a family history of ovarian cancer on their father's side. And only 42 per cent know a history on their mother's side puts them at increased risk.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on February 22, 2012 at 11:29 pm By:
Ovarian Cancer News: Bid to raise awareness of risks and symptoms of ovarian cancer: The 2012 Teal Ribbon Day: O... http://t.co/E6I1OZ3F
Dr Marina Johnson Blog - Considering Breast Cancer-Reducing Your Risk - Part 1 of 4
drmarinajohnson.com — “Keep up-to-date with experienced clinical commentary, the latest preventive medical research and other clarifications on today’s top male and female health issues !” View full resource at drmarinajohnson.com
Most Recently Shared on February 6, 2012 at 9:16 pm By:
Dr Marina Johnson Doctor, Internist, Endocrinologist, and Physician
Considering Breast Cancer: Risk Factors (Mostly) Not Under Your Control http://t.co/f5AIuSzg @WellWire @nytimeswell @LATimesHealth @NYUdocs
BRAC Analysis | BRCA Gene Testing - Just Ask!
bracnow.com — “BRACAnalysis is a test for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) syndrome. Knowing your risk can help you Be Ready Against Hereditary Cancer!” View full resource at bracnow.com
Most Recently Shared on December 12, 2011 at 2:55 pm By:
Mutation In Gene Raises Families' Skin Cancer Risk | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “The same genetic mutation that causes brown eyes and skin with a large number of moles can also cause skin cancer, a British-Australian study found.” View full resource at thirdage.com
Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2011 at 4:26 pm By:
#Families should know family history of skin cancers http://t.co/nnoxL66w via @thirdage and tell #dermatologists
Teenage girls boost breast cancer risk by drinking alcohol - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Girls with a family history of breast cancer and who drink alcohol are at much higher risk of developing benign breast disease in early adulthood, a new study shows.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on November 14, 2011 at 5:24 pm By:
New research finds teen drinking associated with increased #breastcancer risk http://t.co/WDWCcih1
First study to look at alcohol consumption in adolescents and risk of breast disease
news-medical.net — “Adding to research linking alcohol to breast cancer risk, a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that adolescent girls with a family history of breast disease - either cancer or the benign lesions that can become cancer - have a higher risk of developing benign breast disease as young women than other girls. And unlike girls without a family history, this already-elevated risk rises with increasing alcohol consumption.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on November 14, 2011 at 10:37 am By:
First study to look at alcohol consumption in adolescents and risk of breast disease: Adding to research linking... http://t.co/3427SbtO
Girls with family history of breast disease should avoid alcohol
eurekalert.org — “Adding to research linking alcohol to breast cancer risk, a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that adolescent girls with a family history of breast disease -- either cancer or the benign lesions that can become cancer -- have a higher risk of developing benign breast disease as young women than other girls. And unlike girls without a family history, this already-elevated risk rises with increasing alcohol consumption.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on November 14, 2011 at 5:40 am By:
AAAS Girls with family history of breast disease should avoid alcohol http://t.co/3B3hztKh
Breast cancer not 100% inherited: Study
news-medical.net — “According to study results released this Monday, women with a close relative with breast cancer may not be at a higher risk of getting breast cancer. The findings may bring comfort to women from high-risk families after a 2007 study suggested that simply having a relative with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation raised their risk of developing breast cancer, even if they had tested negative for the genes.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on November 2, 2011 at 1:39 am By:
Matt Mealiffe, M.D. Geneticist, Doctor, Internist, and Physician
Good study...poorly written headline. RT @Cancer_Buzz: Breast cancer not 100% inherited: Study http://t.co/22NSeHNN #news #Medical
Breast cancer not 100% inherited: Study
news-medical.net — “According to study results released this Monday, women with a close relative with breast cancer may not be at a higher risk of getting breast cancer. The findings may bring comfort to women from high-risk families after a 2007 study suggested that simply having a relative with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation raised their risk of developing breast cancer, even if they had tested negative for the genes.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on November 2, 2011 at 12:41 am By:
Breast cancer not 100% inherited: Study: According to study results released this Monday, women with a close rel... http://t.co/x7OyB7Sx
Breast Cancer Awareness and Social Media | Social Media Today
socialmediatoday.com — “ Over the course of a lifetime, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. While breast cancer also affects men, women are 100 times more likely to get the disease. Many factors affect the risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer, including age, family history, genes, use of diethylstilbestrol (DES) or hormone repla” View full resource at socialmediatoday.com
Most Recently Shared on October 20, 2011 at 12:09 am By:
Barbara Ficarra Nurse and Health Communicator
RT @HealthCollectiv #BreastCancer Awareness &Social Media http://t.co/0x9JeOQi #thinkpink #bcaware #pinkribon
What are the risk factors for breast cancer?
cancer.org — “A risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting breast cancer. Some risk factors are gender, aging, genetics, family history, race and ethnicity.” View full resource at cancer.org
Most Recently Shared on October 12, 2011 at 4:10 pm By:
Dr. Reitkop, N.D. Naturopathic Doctor and CAM
It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. How healthy R YOUR ta ta's?!? Identify risk factors & prevent #breastcancer http://t.co/wmZ5eM9X #health
Many average-risk women receive genetic testing for hereditary breast, ovarian cancers
news-medical.net — “Too many average-risk women and too few high-risk women receive genetic counseling and testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancers, research shows. Experts at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center share advice to help patients and their doctors better evaluate family history and make more sound decisions about who should be tested.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on October 4, 2011 at 2:15 pm By:
Breast Cancer News: Many average-risk women receive genetic testing for hereditary breast, ovarian cancers: Too ... http://t.co/YWsaoMud
Race for the Cure - Omaha Morning Blend
omahamorningblend.com — “Race for the Cure - Omaha Morning Blend” View full resource at omahamorningblend.com
Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2011 at 11:53 pm By:
Stephen J. Lemon, MD Doctor, Internist, Oncologist, and Physician
Family history and breast cancer risk http://t.co/d43H3I90
Women at risk of cancer told: Have your ovaries removed | Mail Online
dailymail.co.uk — “Women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer should have their ovaries taken out when they are 40, a leading scientist has declared.” View full resource at dailymail.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on September 8, 2011 at 8:24 am By:
Women at risk of cancer told: Have your ovaries removed: Women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer... http://t.co/H9tNizD
Advertisement
