Breast Cancer - The Biochemistry of Breast Cancer Screening |
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The latest breast cancer news from News Medical |
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| |  | | Cancer of the breast is the most common cancer in women. This article looks at how pregnancy affects breast cancer risk and survival. | | | | A new study by Fergus Couch, Ph.D., of Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, along with collaborators from the CARRIERS consortium, suggests that most women with breast cancer diagnosed over 65 should be offered hereditary cancer genetic testing. | | | | A study led by UC Davis Health has found that half of all women will experience at least one false-positive mammogram over a decade of annual breast cancer screening with digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography). | | | | Most of us have heard about the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. Men and women with a personal and/or family history of breast cancer have been offered testing for mutations in these two genes for a number of years to determine if they are at greater risk for breast and other cancers. | |
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