Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
It is an unfortunate fact that even after a treatment has seemed successful breast cancer can reoccur at anytime, although most breast cancer reoccurrences happen within 3 to 5 years after the initial diagnosis was made. Such a reoccurrence can be local in nature, that is in the breast that was previously treated or somewhere [...]
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009
In the continuing investigations into the causes and treatments of breast cancer in women researchers at the National Cancer Institute believe that they have managed to identify a specific gene that may play a role in the metastasis of breast cancer to the brain.
One of the studies author’s Diane Palmieri, Ph.D said that Hexokinase 2 [...]
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Recent observations and research studies suggest that women who suffer from migraine have reduced risk of developing breast cancer. This suggests of a possible correlation of hormones level between the diseases. Migraines and breast cancer, both are associated with estrogen levels.
Frequency of migraine attacks in women varies with time. It has been observed that [...]
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