2011

December

• Breast cancer survivors struggle with cognitive problems several years after treatment -

• Why women quit breast cancer drugs early -

• Circulating tumor cells not linked to survival in newly diagnosed inflammatory breast cancer -

• Breast Cancer Mortality Higher in Hispanic Women -

• MRI May Be Noninvasive Method to Measure Breast Cancer Prognosis -

• Obese Patients with HER2-Positive Breast Cancer May Have Worse Outcomes -

• Women advised to avoid ZEN bust-enhancing supplements because of possible cancer risk -

• Quicker radiation therapy doubles mastectomy risk -

• Novel approach to treating breast cancer shows great promise -

• Mammography screening reduced risk for death from breast cancer by half -

• Study finds side effects, complications, mastectomy more likely after partial breast irradiation -

• Advanced Age Should Not Deter Women from Breast Reconstruction after Cancer -

• LSUHSC research finds many women not receiving recommended breast cancer adjuvant treatment -

• Research advances breast reconstruction -

• Tiny genetic variation can predict ovarian cancer outcome -

• Researchers Find New Path to Control Tumor Growth -

• MU Researchers Recommend Exercise for Breast Cancer Survivors, Lymphedema Patients -

• Studies of patients with cirrhosis uncover limitations in liver cancer screening -

• Americans mixed on adequacy of cancer screenings: poll -

November

• Gene acts as a brake on breast cancer progression -

• New study supports mammography screening at 40 -

• Drug May Slow Spread of Deadly Eye Cancer -

• Biopsy of Recurrent Breast Cancer Can Alter Treatment -

• Breast Cancer & the Environment -

• Environmental pollutants and breast cancer -

• Breast Cancer and the Environment -

• Breast Cancer and the Environment - a new report on Prevention -

• Environment and Breast Cancer: Science Review -

• IOM Report On Breast Cancer And The Environment -

• Oral cancer deaths declining among well-educated -

• Diabetes drug shows promise in reducing risk of cancer -

• Enhanced treatment of brain tumors -

• Coffee drinkers show lower uterine cancer risk -

• Canadian breast cancer screening guidelines would cost thousands of lives -

• New breast cancer screening guidelines released -

• BRAF addiction of thyroid cancers makes them therapeutically vulnerable -

• IBD patients face increased skin cancer risk -

• Breast Cancer - MRI Does Not Help, Even Though Usage Grows -

• FDA revokes approval of Avastin for breast cancer -

• U-M researchers find genetic rearrangements driving 5 to 7 percent of breast cancers -

• Omega-3 Supplementation May Reduce Joint and Cognitive Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatments -

• Early Breast Cancer Detection Saves Lives -

• A new molecular mechanism in breast cancer development -

• Stop signal discovered for skin cancer -

• Molecular link between diabetes and cancer described -

• Should you skip alcohol if mom had breast cancer? -

• Girls with family history of breast disease should avoid alcohol -

• Adolescent alcohol consumption and breast cancer -

• Some tumors contain factors that may block metastasis -

• Benefit of novel drug in breast cancer seen in blood within weeks -

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