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Taxane Regimen Works for Node-Negative Breast CA (en inglés)
A combination of chemotherapy medicines often is given after breast cancer surgery for early-stage breast cancer to reduce the risk of the cancer coming back (recurrence). Giving a treatment after surg...
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RSNA: Opt for MRI for High-Risk Women (en inglés)
Women who've been diagnosed and successfully treated for breast cancer are at risk for recurrence (the original breast cancer coming back). These women also have a higher-than-average risk of being dia...
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Family History Plays Into Survival Benefit of Mammography (en inglés)
United States guidelines recommend that annual screening mammograms start at age 40. Still, some studies, including one by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, have questioned the value of routine ...
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FDA Approves Drug for Pretreated Breast Cancer (en inglés)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new chemotherapy medicine, Halaven (chemical name: eribulin), to treat metastatic breast cancer that already has been treated with other chemo...
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ESMO: Eribulin Shows Benefit Across Subgroups (en inglés)
A study suggests that an experimental chemotherapy medicine called eribulin may be a good treatment option for various types of metastatic breast cancer that have stopped responding or failed to respon...
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Mammo Reading Done Mostly With Computer Help (en inglés)
In computer-aided detection (CAD), a radiologist uses a computer program to help find breast cancer in a mammogram. The study reviewed here found that CAD was used in 74% of screening mammograms paid f...
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ASCO Breast: High Response Rate in Triple-Negative Disease (en inglés)
A small, early study found that 66% of locally advanced, triple-negative breast cancers treated before surgery with a combination of carboplatin (brand name: Paraplatin) and Taxotere (chemical name: do...
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ASCO Breast: Gamma Imaging Tops Breast Ultrasound (en inglés)
A study found that a relatively new type of breast imaging, breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI), is better than ultrasound at finding breast cancer when a screening mammogram shows a suspicious area. ...
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ASCO Breast: Data Affirm Small Benefit for Early Mammography (en inglés)
In the United States, recommendations call for annual screening mammograms to start at age 40. Research analyses, including one by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, have questioned the value of ...
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Modest Mortality Benefit Seen for Screening Mammography (en inglés)
A Norwegian study suggests that screening mammograms don't save as many lives as was previously thought. Still, the results are controversial and some researchers, as well as Breastcancer.org experts, ...
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