Breast Cancer
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MRI Breast Screening Effective for Underserved Women
Major Finding: Overall, there were seven benign biopsies conducted in the mammography group. One cancer was found, for a detection rate of 12%.
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Stress May Factor Into Breast Tumor Aggressiveness
Major Finding: Higher levels of stress may partially account for aggressive tumor growth in African American and Hispanic women with breast cancer...
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Taxane-Induced Neuropathy Gives No Clue to Breast Cancer Outcomes
Major Finding: Taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy was not significantly associated with recurrence-free, disease-free, or overall survival.Data...
Commentary
Commentary: Depression Stymies Care in Latina Breast Cancer Survivors
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Denosumab Approved for Bone Loss From Hormone Ablation Therapy
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Entinostat May Overcome AI Resistance in Breast Cancer
Major Finding: Patients randomized to entinostat had better progression-free survival (HR, 0.73) and overall survival (HR, 0.56).
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Venlafaxine, Clonidine Top Placebo for Breast Cancer Hot Flashes
Major Finding: Both venlafaxine and clonidine reduced the frequency and severity of hot flashes by approximately 45%, compared with placebo.Data...
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FDA Panel: Update Bisphosphonate Labeling
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Measure of Bone Metastases Predicts Breast Cancer Survival
Major Finding: Women whose bone metastases were in the middle and top tertiles of SUV-max values, had 1.87- and 2.67-fold higher risks of death...
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Breast Cancer Does Not Mandate Mastectomy in Young
Major Finding: Young women with early breast cancer had statistically indistinguishable rates of locoregional recurrence, overall survival, and...
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New Nomograms Predict Lymphedema After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Major Finding: The nomograms predicted the development of lymphedema within 5 years with accuracies of 70.6%-73.6%.Data Source: A nomogram...