Las pruebas constantes de cáncer de mama bajan el riesgo de morir de la enfermedad en un 72 por ciento
LUNES, 5 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las mamografías de detección salvan vidas, y la constancia es muy importante. Este es el principal mensaje de un nuevo estudio que observó la regularidad con que las mujeres se sometían a mamografías antes…
Learn MoreTargeted Drug May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer’s Return in Some Patients
TUESDAY, June 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Here’s some good news for women with the most common type of breast cancer: Adding a targeted breast cancer drug to hormonal therapy reduced the risk of cancer returning by 25% for women with early-stage disea…
Learn MoreCapivasertib-Fulvestrant Therapy Increases PFS in HR-Positive Breast Cancer
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer with disease progression during or after treatment with an aromatase inhibitor, capivasertib-fulvestrant therapy results in significantly longe…
Learn MoreCapivasertib-Fulvestrant Therapy Increases PFS in HR-Positive Breast Cancer
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer with disease progression during or after treatment with an aromatase inhibitor, capivasertib-fulvestrant therapy results in significantly longe…
Learn MoreConsistent Breast Cancer Screening Cuts Odds of Dying From the Disease by 72%
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Screening mammograms saves lives, and consistency counts for a lot.That’s the main message from a new study that looked at how regularly women received mammograms before a breast cancer diagnosis. The closer a …
Learn MoreASCO: Phone-Based Coaching Helps Breast Cancer Patients Lose Weight
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A telephone-based weight-loss coaching intervention can help overweight or obese patients with breast cancer lose weight, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical…
Learn MoreASCO: Phone-Based Coaching Helps Breast Cancer Patients Lose Weight
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A telephone-based weight-loss coaching intervention can help overweight or obese patients with breast cancer lose weight, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical…
Learn MoreFluorescent Guide Can ID Tumor Missed by Standard Lumpectomy
TUESDAY, May 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with stages 0 to 3 breast cancers, pegulicianine fluorescence-guided surgery (pFGS) can enhance the efficacy of lumpectomy surgery, according to a study published online April 27 in NEJM Evidence….
Learn MoreExtended Antibiotic Prophylaxis Not Beneficial After Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction
FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing postmastectomy breast reconstruction (PMBR), extended antibiotic prophylaxis (EAP) does not prevent infection, admission, reoperation, or explantation rates, according to a study publish…
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