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Gene Test Finds Which Breast Cancer Patients Can Skip Chemo
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Gene Test Finds Which Breast Cancer Patients Can Skip Chemo

Many women with early-stage breast cancer can skip chemotherapy without hurting their odds of beating the disease - good news…
Mediterranean diet plus olive oil may reduce breast cancer risk
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Mediterranean diet plus olive oil may reduce breast cancer risk

Over time, eating a Mediterranean-style diet that emphasizes fish, vegetables and particularly olive oil, may lower women’s risk of breast…
Beat cancer with a smile
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Beat cancer with a smile

In celebration of Globe-athon to End Women's Cancers, an international movement to educate people on cancer, a group of volunteers…
Blood test could predict breast cancer’s return: study
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Blood test could predict breast cancer’s return: study

An experimental blood test may be able to predict whether a woman with breast cancer will suffer a relapse months…
One glass of wine daily could increase the risk of breast cancer
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One glass of wine daily could increase the risk of breast cancer

Researchers at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health in Boston have revealed that moderate consumption of alcohol doesn't…
Two generic drugs reduce breast cancer deaths – Study
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Two generic drugs reduce breast cancer deaths – Study

Two inexpensive classes of drugs available in generic form each reduce the recurrence of breast cancer in post-menopausal women as…
More evidence smoking raises risk of death from breast cancer
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More evidence smoking raises risk of death from breast cancer

Long-time smokers may face an increased risk of death if they develop breast cancer, according to a Japanese study that…
Mammograms may not reduce breast cancer deaths
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Mammograms may not reduce breast cancer deaths

Breast cancer screenings may not lead to fewer deaths but may lead to overdiagnosis, US researchers suggest. In areas of the…
Egypt’s first free breast cancer hospital leads the fight against the disease
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Egypt’s first free breast cancer hospital leads the fight against the disease

Under the slogan, “Buy a Treat, Save a Life”, a Ramadan campaign has been launched by Baheya, Egypt’s only charity…
Drug boosts long-term survival after breast cancer: study
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Drug boosts long-term survival after breast cancer: study

After a diagnosis of localized breast cancer, women are often prescribed tamoxifen for five years to help prevent a recurrence,…
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