breast cancer
Family history may not impact breast cancer survival odds
Health & Fitness
May 27, 2015
Family history may not impact breast cancer survival odds
In younger women with breast cancer, having a family history of the disease may not worsen their survival odds, a…
Preventive measures to reduce breast cancer risks
Egypt
May 26, 2015
Preventive measures to reduce breast cancer risks
On the occasion of the International Day of Action for Women's Health on May 28, the Egyptian Breast Cancer Foundation…
Coffee may help to prevent breast cancer from recurring
Health & Fitness
May 17, 2015
Coffee may help to prevent breast cancer from recurring
Women diagnosed with breast cancer could halve the risk of recurrence by drinking at least two cups of java per day,…
Actress Rita Wilson undergoes double mastectomy for breast cancer
Cinema/TV
April 15, 2015
Actress Rita Wilson undergoes double mastectomy for breast cancer
Rita Wilson, the actress and wife of actor Tom Hanks, said she underwent a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery after…
Pink Party: Rock your body for a good cause
Health & Fitness
April 13, 2015
Pink Party: Rock your body for a good cause
Roll up your sleeves for a fun-filled day that will get your adrenaline pumping. The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE)…
Oldest evidence of breast cancer found in Egyptian skeleton
Egypt
March 24, 2015
Oldest evidence of breast cancer found in Egyptian skeleton
A team from a Spanish university has discovered what Egyptian authorities are calling the world's oldest evidence of breast cancer…
A race for the cure: Fight against breast cancer begins with awareness
Health & Fitness
October 29, 2012
A race for the cure: Fight against breast cancer begins with awareness
For the first time in Egypt and the Arab world last Saturday, 40 rowers competed in a race to increase…
Encourage her to get screened on Valentine’s Day
Health & Fitness
February 14, 2012
Encourage her to get screened on Valentine’s Day
As Valentine’s Day is a chance to show appreciation for those you love, the Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt decided…
A Zumba ‘Party in Pink’ for breast cancer
Health & Fitness
October 17, 2011
A Zumba ‘Party in Pink’ for breast cancer
Zumba, a Latin-inspired dance workout whose mottos all involve the word “party,” is growing in popularity worldwide and in Cairo.…
Combating breast cancer with mammography
Health & Fitness
November 1, 2010
Combating breast cancer with mammography
A charity event aiming to raise awareness on the importance of early detection of breast cancer was hosted yesterday by…