When Is Risk Highest for Women With Breast Cancer Gene Mutations?
Study narrows down peak times, possibly aiding in preventive treatment decisions (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 20, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Asian Women Less Likely to Get Follow-up After Abnormal Mammogram
Language, cultural barriers may prevent them from receiving needed care, study authors say (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 12, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

More Cancers Caught in Wealthy People
Those with more money more likely to be screened, researchers report (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 8, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Publicly Funded Cancer Trials Gained Americans 3 Million More Years
Study looked at data stretching from 1956 and 2016 (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 6, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Drug Helps Fight Breast Tumors Tied to 'Cancer Genes'
Lynparza may offer a new treatment for women with advanced BRCA-related disease, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 4, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Pregnancy Doesn't Raise Odds for Breast Cancer's Return
Research involving more than 1,200 survivors shows childbearing has no effect on recurrence (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 3, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Experimental Gene-Targeted Drug Hits Cancer Where It Lives
But the gene flaw is rare, affecting less than 1 percent of typical cancers, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 3, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Is One Round of Radiation Enough for Spine Pain in Cancer Patients?
Study suggests it works as well as a full week of treatments (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 2, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Drug Xeloda Prolongs Survival for Some Breast Cancer Patients
It cut risk of relapse, death by 30 percent over 5 years, trial found (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - June 1, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

3 Key Lifestyle Factors Can Lower Breast Cancer Odds
Stay trim, exercise and cut back on drinking, review findings suggest (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - May 23, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Yoga, Meditation May Ease Some Breast Cancer Symptoms
But study into alternative therapies didn't find evidence to support using dietary supplements (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - May 19, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

More Cancers Caught Early Since Obamacare
Access to screening likely behind the boost, cancer experts say (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - May 18, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Too Many Americans Still Go Without Cancer Screenings
Report shows uninsured had lowest rates of mammograms, Pap tests and colonoscopies (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - May 18, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

More U.S. Women Living Longer With Advanced Breast Cancer
Better treatments, aging population may explain promising trend, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - May 18, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Could Tai Chi Ease Insomnia in Breast Cancer Survivors?
Study found it as effective as talk therapy for improving sleep and depression (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - May 12, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news