Latest about Breast Cancer
Supreme Court Ruling Could Drop Price of Breast Cancer Gene Test
The Supreme Court ruling on gene patents could result in a drop in the price of genetic tests for breast cancer.
IVF at Younger Age May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Women who were in their 20s when they underwent in vitro fertilization were more likely to later develop breast cancer, researchers said.
Avastin Doesn't Benefit Breast Cancer Patients, Study Confirms
Avastin does not prolong life, nor does it improve quality of life, for breast cancer patients, a new review says.
Exercise Cuts Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Exercising and maintaining a healthy weight reduces risk of breast cancer.
Vitamin D Levels Linked with Breast Cancer Survival Rates
Women with breast cancer with higher levels of vitamin D lived longer than women with lower levels, a new study finds.
Not in the Bag: Doubt Cast on Green Tea as Breast Cancer Shield
Women who drink 10 cups a day of green tea don't have a lower chance of breast cancer than women who drink less than a cup a week.
False Alarm Mammograms Affect Women for Years
Women in a new study who received false positive mammogram results were psychologically affected for years after the experience.
Breast Cancer Radiation Slightly Raises Heart Disease Risk
Radiation therapy for breast cancer may increase women's risk for heart disease later in life, a new study suggests.
