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More Breast Cancer Surgeons Learning Plastic Surgery

Article published on Monday 7 July 2008 at 11:48 am

Some surgical oncologists are performing breast reconstruction operations usually performed by plastic surgeons. It may speed recovery, but there’s a concern.

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MD Anderson and Duke Help Breast Cancer Survivors and Their Daughters Drop Weight

Article published on Wednesday 25 June 2008 at 5:42 pm

Two top medical institutions team up to help breast cancer survivors and their daughters get healthier. See what it takes to participate in the free program.

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Korea Unveils Clones of Cancer-Detecting Dog

Article published on Monday 16 June 2008 at 3:43 pm

A major university and a biotech company in Korea collaborate to create four adorable puppies, clones of a black labrador prized for her ability to detect cancer.

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Metformin May Boost Response to Breast Cancer Chemo

Article published on Tuesday 3 June 2008 at 12:40 pm

An MD Anderson study shows women taking a common diabetic drug are likelier to be cancer-free after neoadjuvant breast cancer chemotherapy than those who don’t.

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President Signs Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

Article published on Friday 23 May 2008 at 6:00 am

Cancer advocates rejoice as President Bush signs GINA, a bill which prohibits employers and health insurers from discrimination based on genetic information.

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Oct 7, 2008: PBS Airs Cancer Pre-vivor Documentary

Article published on Thursday 22 May 2008 at 6:01 am

Filmmaker and cancer pre-vivor Joanna Rudnick chronicles the struggles of women with a genetic predisposition to cancer — her project airs Oct 7th on PBS.

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Easter Seals Offers Rehab to Breast Cancer Survivors

Article published on Thursday 15 May 2008 at 6:02 am

Breast cancer survivors in Connecticut can get professional help dealing with troublesome treatment side effects thanks to a generous grant and Easter Seals.

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Yale and Ugandan Docs Discuss Cancer, Condoms and HIV on Connecticut Radio

Article published on Friday 9 May 2008 at 9:00 am

Physicians from Uganda and Connecticut discuss abstinence, condoms, cancer, HIV, and snow (plus a few other interesting topics) on Yale Cancer Center Answers.

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Fungal Extract Fights Four Common Cancers

Article published on Wednesday 23 April 2008 at 8:14 pm

A study led by the Methodist Hospital Research Institute indicates extracts from a tropical fungus called Phellinus linteus may combat breast cancer.
Methodist Hospital’s results add to previous research suggesting the yellow mushroom is also effective for slowing lung, prostate and skin cancers.
Phellinus linteus grows on the bark of mulberry trees and has been used [...]

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Cancer Patients Testify at Hormone Receptor Test Inquiry

Article published on Friday 28 March 2008 at 10:07 am

Court officials in Canada have begun hearing testimony from cancer patients who received inaccurate hormone receptor test results.
The public inquiry was launched after it was discovered that hundreds of cancer patients treated by Eastern Health between 1997 and 2005 were given incorrect results for hormone receptor tests. Oncologists use these tests to diagnose [...]

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