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Severe COVID two times higher for cancer patients
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Does eating nuts lead to better breast cancer outcomes?
A little may go a long way, as research to date “suggests only small amounts may be needed to gain potential benefits.”
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No advantages to using ADM in implant-based breast reconstruction
“We feel that women considering implant-based reconstructions for breast cancer should be informed about the lack of evidence supporting its...
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MRI screening cost effective for women with dense breasts
For women with extremely dense breasts, screening with MRI alone every 4 years is cost effective and delivers the greatest benefit, the first...
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Patients panic as docs cut off breast cancer drug
Experts say discontinuing atezolizumab is not advised if a patient is responding or is stable.
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Polygenic breast cancer risk scores strive to overcome racial bias
Efforts...
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One in three cancer articles on social media has wrong info
Physician says misleading information online may be harmful to patients.
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The robot comes to mastectomy, but cancer outcomes data not attached
Clinical trials are underway in the United States to explore the use of robotic surgical devices for nipple-sparing mastectomy, but investigators...
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Screening High-Risk Women Veterans for Breast Cancer
Women at high-risk for developing breast cancer at 2 urban Veterans Affairs medical centers with large minority populations and high-levels of...