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• More alcohol ups risk of breast cancer recurrence

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) Moderate to heavy alcohol consumption may trigger increased risk of breast cancer recurrence.Post-menopausal or overweight women may be most susceptible to the effects of alcohol on recurrence, said the study conducted by Marilyn L. Kwan, Kaiser Permanente research scientist. “Women ...
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• Booze may raise breast cancer recurrence risk

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Washington, Dec 11 (ANI): Drinking alcoholic beverages is associated with a 30 percent increased risk of breast cancer recurrence, says a new study.According to the new Kaiser Permanente study, post-menopausal or overweight women may be most susceptible to the effects of alcohol on recurrence.The study’s findings ...
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• Chandigarh people walk for cancer awareness

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Chandigarh, Dec 9 (IANS) More than 100 residents of this union territory took part in a cancer awareness walkathon Wednesday to sensitise the masses about the perilous disease of cancer.The walkathon with a theme of ‘know cancer to conquer it’ was organised by a city-based NGO Cancer Sahayata Sahyog.Ace shooter ...
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• Soy food lowers breast cancer recurrence, death risk

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Washington, Dec 9 (ANI): Consuming soy food can significantly lower death and recurrence risk in women with breast cancer, reveals a new study.There were concerns regarding the safety of soy food consumption among breast cancer survivors, however, the new research suggests that moderate soy food intake is safe and ...
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• Childhood cancer survivors ‘at increased heart disease risk’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  London, Dec 9 (ANI): Children who survive cancer are more likely to suffer heart disease in adulthood, according to a new study. The study showed that young adult survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for a variety of cardiovascular complications related to their cancer therapy, such as heart failure, heart ...
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• Study: Eating Soy Is Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  Studies on the effect of soy on breast cancer recurrence and mortality have been conflicting, but the largest study to date suggests it may be safe, and even beneficial
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• Soy Appears Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  Moderate intake of soy foods by breast cancer survivors appears to be not only safe but beneficial, according to a new study.
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• REMOVAL OF OVARIES, BREASTS MAY CUT RISK of breast cancer

  
  Medical, Drugs, Pharmaceuticals And Diseases Information — Authority: 126
  http://www.rudramani.com REMOVAL OF OVARIES, BREASTS MAY CUT RISK of breast cancer .Some, burdened with genes that mark them as profoundly high-risk, live with the feeling that it’s not a matter of if cancer will strike, but when.Women who carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations face a 50 percent to 85 percent ...
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• Long-Term Testicular Cancer Survivors At High Risk For Neurological Side Effects

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 143
  Long-term survivors of testicular cancer who were treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy had more severe side effects, including neurological side effects and Raynaud-like phenomena, than men who were not treated with chemotherapy, according to a new study published online November 25 in the Journal of the National ...
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• If the cure for cancer is expensive, should we ban it?

  
  The Word Is Hope — Authority: 139
  Current cancer treatment averages hundreds of thousands of dollars per individual. And it appears that a cure would in the form of a treatment "tailored to the individual’s genetic makeup." So, in effect, curing a single cancer patient could be very expensive.But if we continue to cure cancer patients, then the ...
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• Elisabeth Hasselbeck Says Waiting Until Your 50’s to Get Routine Mammograms is ‘Gendercide’

  
  Woman Tribune — Authority: 129
  The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has recently come out advising women that they should not get regular mammograms in their 40’s, as women have been told that they should do for quite a number of years now, and that they should wait until their 50’s. They have also advised that self breast exams do not ...
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• Scholarships available for cancer survivors

  
  Sevier County News — Authority: 138
  Pigeon Forge, Tennessee – Young cancer survivors preparing for higher education may be eligible for scholarships from the Mid-South Division of the American Cancer Society.The Society’s Mid-South Division will award $1,000 scholarships to eligible individuals who have fought cancer and are attending an accredited ...
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• Docs, cancer survivors criticize new mammogram guidelines

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  The recent recommendation by a government panel that women under 50 should not get mammograms to detect breast cancer is being challenged by many in the medical community.
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