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FDA releases new regs intended to help detect breast cancer sooner

FDA releases new regs intended to help detect breast cancer sooner

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced new regulations on Thursday that would require mammogram providers to notify patients about their breast density in an effort to improve early detection of breast cancer. Dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect cancers on a mammogram and represents a risk factor for developing breast […]

Breast cancer: Living life after treatment

Breast cancer: Living life after treatment

It included six rounds of chemotherapy, 15 sessions of daily radiotherapy, a year of targeted therapy of the wonder drug Herceptin, 18 months of injections into my stomach of Zoladex; multiple breast operations, reconstructions and surgery to remove my ovaries. Source link

Wig-wearing pupils support Chorley teacher with breast cancer

Wig-wearing pupils support Chorley teacher with breast cancer

When teacher Angela Ratcliffe started treatment for breast cancer, she started wearing funny wigs to help her children come to terms with her hair loss. She hoped to raise a smile and raise cash for the Breast Cancer Now campaign. And now her school, Chorley All Saints, have held their own “crazy hair day” in […]

Medical tech company partners with Google to improve breast cancer screenings

Medical tech company partners with Google to improve breast cancer screenings

Medical technology company iCAD Inc. announced on Monday it has signed a commercialization agreement with Google Health to utilize its artificial intelligence (AI) technology for the improvement of breast cancer screenings. In a statement, iCAD said Google will be licensing its AI tech for “breast cancer and personalized risk assessment.” This marks the first instance […]

Kosher Mre Meat Meals Ready to Eat, Variety of Chicken Chow Mein, Stuffed Chicken Breast, Beef Pepper Steak (3 Pack Bundle) – Prepared Entree Fully Cooked, Shelf Stable Microwave Dinner

Kosher Mre Meat Meals Ready to Eat, Variety of Chicken Chow Mein, Stuffed Chicken Breast, Beef Pepper Steak (3 Pack Bundle) – Prepared Entree Fully Cooked, Shelf Stable Microwave Dinner

Price: (as of – Details) Taste and Nutrition: If you’re away from home or don’t have the time to cook, our shelf stable glatt Kosher Meat Meals are the perfect solution to provide great taste and excellent nutrition. Quality and Care: We prepare each delicious shelf stable kosher meal using only the highest quality, ingredients […]

Are Transgender People at Risk of Breast Cancer?

Are Transgender People at Risk of Breast Cancer?

People of all genders can get breast cancer, so it’s important for trans men and trans women to consider that as part of their health care. “Anyone who has breast tissue could potentially or theoretically develop breast cancer,” says Fan Liang, MD, medical director of the Center for Transgender Health at Johns Hopkins Medicine in […]

Immune-Based Therapy Shows Promise Against Advanced Breast Cancers

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An experimental therapy that harnesses the body’s tumor-fighting immune cells may be effective for some women with advanced breast cancer, early research suggests. The findings come from an ongoing trial at the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI). It is testing a new approach to treating women whose breast […]