Caffeine Does Not Increase Overall breast Cancer - Post Chronicle a few earlier studies had suggested caffeine could play a role in breast cancer among those who consume what is probably the world's most widely used drug, dr. ken ishitani of boston's brigham and women's hospital and tokyo women's medical university ... www.postchronicle.com
Younger breast Cancer Survivors Risk Disease In Other Breast wednesday, oct. 15 (healthday news) -- young women receiving radiation after having surgery for breast cancer are at increased risk of developing a new tumor in the opposite -- or contralateral -- breast, a new dutch study suggests. news.yahoo.com
No Overall Caffeine-breast Cancer Risk boston, oct. 14 (upi) -- caffeine does not appear to be associated with overall breast cancer risk, u.s. and japanese researchers said. www.upi.com
Annette Bloch Donates $20m To Kansas Hospital - Forbes philanthropist annette bloch donated $20 million to the university of kansas hospital's cancer program tuesday, in what is believed to be the largest individual gift ever to a hospital in kansas or the kansas city area. bloch is the widow of richard ... www.forbes.com
Illinois Medicaid Program To Cover Genetic Test For breast Cancer - Chicago Tribune illinois' medicaid program has decided to cover a genetic test for the first time — a move that begins to steer the program in the direction of 21st century medicine. the state will now pay for brca1 and brca2 gene tests and genetic counseling for ... www.chicagotribune.com
Caffeine, breast Cancer Link Minimal title: caffeine, breast cancer link minimal category: health news created: 10/14/2008 last editorial review: 10/14/2008 www.medicinenet.com
Herbal Menopause Therapy A Good Fit For breast Cancer Patients? when it comes to understanding the effectiveness and safety of using herbal therapies with other drugs, much is unknown. now, a researcher will study how black cohosh -- an herbal supplement often used to relieve hot flashes in menopausal women -- interacts with tamoxifen, a common drug used to treat breast cancer. www.sciencedaily.com
'gossip Girl' Writer, Producer Removes Breasts To Prevent Cancer - Fox News jessica queller, supervising producer and one of the head writers of "gossip girl." jessica queller, supervising producer and one of the head writers of "gossip girl." jessica queller’s life could be that of a tv movie. in fact, parts of it ... www.foxnews.com
Cancer Survivor Donates $20m To U-kansas Hospital - Seattle Times the widow of an h&r block founder donated $20 million tuesday to the university of kansas hospital's cancer program, where she was successfully treated for breast cancer this year. "i feel so lucky and so blessed that i can do this," annette bloch ... seattletimes.nwsource.com
breast Cancer Nurse For Young young is one of 44 new locations across australia to receive a commitment from the federal government for a specialist breast cancer nurse. young.yourguide.com.au
No Overall Caffeine-breast Cancer Link: Study a study of nearly 40,000 women has found no overall link between caffeine and breast cancer, though some women who have benign breast lumps might be at a higher risk, researcher said on monday. news.yahoo.com
Pink Auction In Lynchburg To Support breast Cancer Research - Lynchburg News And Advance ethel mae mitchell died from breast cancer in 1959. contact violet mitchell at 239-9209 for tickets, which are $15 in advance and $20 at the door — 2323 memorial avenue, merredith’s fine dining. nearly 50 years later, her three daughters will ... www.newsadvance.com
Cancer-drug Sales Bolster Genentech - Forbes it seems genentech made the right choice in turning down a takeover bid from its majority holder, the swiss pharmaceuticals company roche holding : its sales are soaring and investors apparently don't mind that its latest earnings missed wall street ... www.forbes.com
Breakout Drug Herceptin Brings New Age In breast Cancer Care experts say the drug that has kept barbara bradfield healthy for so long, herceptin, has changed the nature of breast cancer and helped doctors better understand what causes the disease. in the 10 years since it was approved, doctors say herceptin also has encouraged the development of a growing arsenal of new therapies that target cancer cells but spare patients from many of the grueling side ... www.usatoday.com
Cancer Institute, Center To Hold breast Cancer Education Program Oct. 29 In Hazleton the northeast regional cancer institute, in conjunction with the mountain city nursing and rehabilitation center, will offer a free breast cancer education program wednesday, oct. 29, at 3 p.m. at the mountain city nursing and rehabilitation center, 100 w. 27th st., hazleton. citizensvoice.com
Icad Introduces Mri Products To Help Improve Detection And Diagnosis ... - Msn Moneycentral icad, inc. icad , an industry-leading provider of advanced image analysis and workflow solutions for the early identification of cancer, will unveil two new mri products at the 7 th annual symposium on advances in breast mri in las vegas, from ... news.moneycentral.msn.com