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October 24, 2015

What a mammogram could do for you: Study lays out risk, benefits

To maximize the benefits and lower the risks of routine mammograms for breast cancer screening, it's best to base decisions on each woman's individual risk level, as well as her values and priorities, researchers concluded after reviewing 50 years of studies on mammograms.

October 24, 2015

High cholesterol may 'fuel' the growth and spread of breast cancer

Researchers at Duke University Medical Center found that a common byproduct of cholesterol may foster the growth and spread of breast cancer cells.

October 24, 2015

Longer tamoxifen treatment reduces risk of cancer recurrence, study suggests

For women who take tamoxifen to treat breast cancer, extending treatment to 10 years significantly improved their chances of surviving the disease and reduced the risk of the cancer coming back, according to a major study

October 24, 2015

Side effects may lead breast cancer patients to skip drugs

Breast cancer patients who report more side effects of their hormone therapy drugs and less confidence communicating with their doctors are more likely to intentionally or unintentionally miss a dose, according to a new study.

October 24, 2015

More than half of women don鈥檛 get mammograms, study finds

Every October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a reminder to women to be diligent about breast cancer screening. But a new study released Wednesday has found more than half of U.S. women do not get proper testing for the disease.

October 24, 2015

'Angelina effect' is real: Actress raised breast surgery awareness

Angelina Jolie Pitt's breast surgery increased women's awareness of reconstructive breast surgery options, according to a new study from Austria. Many researchers and media stories have speculated this, but the new research is the first prospective, scientific study to look at the impact of Jolie Pitt's announcement, the researchers said.聽

October 24, 2015

How to do a breast self-exam in 5 minutes

Although breast self-exams can be life-saving, doing them every month is just one more time consuming, anxiety-provoking task on your to-do list.

October 24, 2015

Doctors should assess BRCA risk in women with family history, panel advises

Women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer should be assessed to see if those cancers could be linked to certain mutations, according to new recommendations.

October 24, 2015

Online mammography information may be too technical

The Web is a popular source of health information, but online educational material about mammograms may be too complicated for many Americans, according to a new study.

October 24, 2015

5 things you probably didn't know about breast cancer

It鈥檚 Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Brush up on your knowledge of the disease here.