26 stories tagged #breast cancer

  1. Fitness and Body Composition Boost Breast Cancer Chemo Tolerance
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    Fitness and Body Composition Boost Breast Cancer Chemo Tolerance

    Higher fitness and lean body mass improve chemotherapy delivery in breast cancer patients.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Sjögren’s Disease Tied to Tripled Cancer Risk
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    Sjögren’s Disease Tied to Tripled Cancer Risk

    Patients with primary Sjögren’s face over three times the cancer risk, especially leukemia and breast cancer, with elevated rates also seen in close relatives.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Prostate Cancer Screening Rivals Breast Cancer Detection, Study Finds
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    Prostate Cancer Screening Rivals Breast Cancer Detection, Study Finds

    A major European study reveals prostate cancer screening delivers outcomes comparable to breast cancer programs, with similar mortality reduction and fewer unnecessary treatments.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Europe's Health Revolution: Women Driving Medical Breakthroughs
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    Europe's Health Revolution: Women Driving Medical Breakthroughs

    Discover the groundbreaking contributions of women in European biotech and medicine, from cancer tests to vaccines, and the ongoing fight for recognition.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. Occupational Therapy Fights 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients
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    Occupational Therapy Fights 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients

    New research reveals occupational therapy effectively mitigates cognitive impairment ('chemo brain') in breast cancer survivors, improving memory, attention, and quality of life.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  6. Exercise Significantly Lowers Cancer-Related Lymphedema Risk
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    Exercise Significantly Lowers Cancer-Related Lymphedema Risk

    New meta-analysis reveals exercise reduces lymphedema risk by 29% in cancer survivors, offering crucial insights for survivorship care.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. Vegetarian Diets Linked to Lower Cancer Risk in Major Study
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    Vegetarian Diets Linked to Lower Cancer Risk in Major Study

    New research reveals vegetarian diets are associated with a reduced risk of five specific cancer types, though an increased risk for one is also noted.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Breast Cancer Cases Projected to Soar to 3.5 Million by 2050
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    Breast Cancer Cases Projected to Soar to 3.5 Million by 2050

    New analysis forecasts a significant rise in global breast cancer cases and deaths by 2050, driven by population growth and lifestyle factors.

    3mo ago 1 min read