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Thursday, Jun 6

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NI woman urges mammogram attendance after breast cancer diagnosis in her 40s

"I was brought into a room with a sofa and a box of tissues and I knew instantly what was coming"

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Sen. Menendez's wife excused from court due to cancer surgery

thehill.com

Nadine Arslanian, the wife of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), was excused from the next court appearance in her bribery case because she recently underwent cancer treatment. Menendez’s trial has been delayed for weeks due to her recent…

Alcohol can cause breast cancer, but most women in the US aren't aware of the health risks

medicalxpress.com

Did you know that casual drinks with friends or having a "wine mom" moment to unwind could actually be nudging up your risk for breast cancer? It sounds like a buzzkill. But it's a truth that many might not know: Alcohol actually causes…

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Scientists reveal origin of cancer risk gene was 18th century family from remote Scots island

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A faulty gene which can increase the risk of breast, ovarian and prostate cancer has been traced to an 18th century family in the Northern Isles.

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“It’s Not Funny Ryan”: Talking Over Phone About Her Cancer Diagnosis, Ryan Garcia’s Mother Gets Upset by Son’s “Live” Interruption

Ryan Garcia can’t catch a break! Following his performance-enhancing drug debacle in the fight against Devin Haney, Garcia’s mother, Lisa M Garcia, seems to have been diagnosed with breast cancer. The 25-year-old initially revealed the…

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“I Am Determined to Fight This”: Confirming Breast Cancer Reports, Ryan Garcia’s Mother Pens Heartfelt Note to Fans

The cancer diagnosis was real, after all! While Ryan Garcia is grappling with his positive PED allegations, he dropped some concerning news about his mother, Lisa M Garcia, a few days ago on social media. What happened? Well, the…

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Rep sponsors breast, cervical cancer screening for 2,000 Kaduna women, girls

www.pulse.ng

The exercise is part of the Rep's sustained efforts to improve the health and well-being of his constituents.

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Study Links Early Menopause To Breast Cancer In Women

newtelegraphng.com

An American study has found that women who enter menopause before the age of 40 are more likely to develop breast cancer. The findings were presented at the ‘Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Massachusetts, Boston held from in June 1 –…

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AI-driven mammography cuts workload by 33%, boosts breast cancer detection

Implementing AI in mammography screening significantly reduces radiologists' workload and improves breast cancer detection rates, according to a study in Denmark and the Netherlands.

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Senator Bob Menendez’s wife is excused from court after cancer surgery

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Nadine Menendez was supposed to be on trial with the Democrat for the past month, but her trial was delayed until at least July after she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Wednesday, Jun 5

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Using AI for breast cancer screenings can help both patients and radiologists

www.zmescience.com

Breast cancer screenings are taking a toll on radiologists. Here is how AI can reduce their workload and help patients.

New Study Examines Genetic Risks Of Breast Cancer Among Black Women

In an ambitious pursuit to unravel the unique genetic risks associated with breast cancer among women of African descent, a research team led by Dr. Wei Zheng of Vanderbilt University has meticulously analyzed genetic data from over 40,000…

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Opinion: Why new breast cancer guidelines advising against screening women in their 40s are misguided

medicalxpress.com

Despite rapidly rising rates of breast cancer in younger women and overwhelming evidence supporting the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of screening, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care has recommended against systematic…

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Docetaxel Tied to Less Taxane Neuropathy in Black Breast Cancer Patients

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Germline variations did not predict the risk of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy (TIPN) in a phase II trial involving Black women with early-stage breast cancer, but the researchers found that docetaxel…

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Your favorite drink can cause breast cancer – but most women in the US aren’t aware of alcohol’s health risks

theconversation.com

Drinking alcohol is normalized in American society. But the ubiquity of alcohol consumption hides its serious health risks, including cancer.

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'It's Not A Wake Up Call, Now It's A New Normal': Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York Talks About Her Life After Skin And Breast Cancer Diagnosis

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Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, 64, has been diagnosed with breast and skin cancer in 2023 within a span of a few months. She has called on others to get tested in an interview where she openly discussed the issue.

MediciNova Receives Notice of Allowance for New Patent Covering MN-166 (ibudilast) for the Prevention of Metastasis of Various Solid Cancer

www.benzinga.com

Once issued, this patent is expected to expire no earlier than July 2042. The allowed claims cover the use of MN-166 (ibudilast) in combination with one or more additional therapies including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy,…

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Fergie reveals emotional question Beatrice and Eugenie asked amid cancer battle

www.mirror.co.uk

Sarah was diagnosed with skin cancer just six months after she underwent reconstructive surgery for breast cancer last summer - and it led to some difficult conversations with her family

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AI detects more breast cancers with fewer false positives

Using artificial intelligence (AI), breast radiologists in Denmark have improved breast cancer screening performance and reduced the rate of false-positive findings.

Tuesday, Jun 4

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Ignoring reason and evidence: Why new breast cancer guidelines advising against screening women in their 40s are misguided

theconversation.com

Early detection is crucial in the fight against breast cancer. Yet the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care’s new guidelines do not endorse breast cancer screening for women in their 40s.