Tag: breast
Today at ASCO: Anastrazole Offers Higher Breast Cancer-Free Survival Rates than Tamoxifen Following DCIS, Phase III Study Shows
Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) June 01, 2015 Note: Dr. Julian is available for interviews today on this new development in breast cancer prevention. A phase III trial funded by the National Institutes of Health suggests that postmenopausal women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) now have an additional tool for breast cancer treatment and prevention. […]
High Growth in the European Breast Reconstruction Market due to Successful Biologic Products; Led by LifeCell
Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) May 14, 2015 According to a recently published report by iData Research (http://www.idataresearch.com), the European breast reconstruction market has experienced some of the highest growth in recent years driven by a shift towards tissue expander/implant (TEI) based products. The success of biologics in this segment has had a tremendous effect on the […]
New Case Study of Mesothelioma in the Breast Highlights Diagnostic Challenges, According to Surviving Mesothelioma
Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) March 21, 2015 Doctors in Rome say advanced immunohistochemical testing helped them distinguish mesothelioma from what was originally thought to be breast cancer. Surviving Mesothelioma has just posted a new article on the case. Click here to read it now. Oncologists at Umberto I Hospital report that a 49-year-old female hairdresser […]
Dr. Mary- Claire King to speak at Morehouse School of Medicine on how genetic screening for all women can lower risk for breast cancer and save lives
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) March 16, 2015 African American women have higher death rates from breast cancer than do white women. Veena Rao, Ph.D., researcher, professor and co-director of the Cancer Biology Program in the department of OB/GYN at Morehouse School of Medicine, has pointed to multiple factors that contribute to the increased vulnerability of African […]