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Swedish Study Reveals 40% Higher Breast Cancer Mortality Risk for Women Missing First Screening
A Swedish study of half a million women found that those who missed their first mammogram screening had a 40% higher risk of breast cancer death over 25 years, linked to delayed detection rather than increased incidence.
Swedish Study Reveals 40% Higher Breast Cancer Mortality Risk for Women Missing First Screening
A Swedish study of half a million women found that those who missed their first mammogram screening had a 40% higher risk of breast cancer death over 25 years, linked to delayed detection rather than increased incidence.
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20% Bias Score
Inquest: Patient's Trust Betrayed by Jailed Surgeon Ian Paterson
An inquest heard how former patient Phyllis Colfer, 76, died from carcinomatosis and breast cancer in 2002 after her "childlike trust" was betrayed by jailed breast surgeon Ian Paterson, who was convicted in 2017 for wounding patients with unnecessary operations.
Inquest: Patient's Trust Betrayed by Jailed Surgeon Ian Paterson
An inquest heard how former patient Phyllis Colfer, 76, died from carcinomatosis and breast cancer in 2002 after her "childlike trust" was betrayed by jailed breast surgeon Ian Paterson, who was convicted in 2017 for wounding patients with unnecessary operations.
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40% Bias Score
Diamond Sensor Improves Breast Cancer Metastasis Detection
British scientists developed a new, non-toxic, non-radioactive method using a diamond-tipped magnetic field sensor to detect breast cancer metastasis by identifying magnetic tracer fluid in lymph nodes, improving upon current radioactive tracers and dye alternatives.
Diamond Sensor Improves Breast Cancer Metastasis Detection
British scientists developed a new, non-toxic, non-radioactive method using a diamond-tipped magnetic field sensor to detect breast cancer metastasis by identifying magnetic tracer fluid in lymph nodes, improving upon current radioactive tracers and dye alternatives.
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44% Bias Score
Delayed First Pregnancy Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Risk
Research shows a 40-45% increased breast cancer risk for women having their first child after 30, linked to inflammation during breastfeeding; postpartum breast cancer is often more aggressive, necessitating early detection.
Delayed First Pregnancy Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Risk
Research shows a 40-45% increased breast cancer risk for women having their first child after 30, linked to inflammation during breastfeeding; postpartum breast cancer is often more aggressive, necessitating early detection.
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44% Bias Score
Mifepristone Shows Promise in Breast Cancer Prevention Despite Barriers
Research suggests mifepristone, a drug used in medical abortions, may prevent breast cancer by blocking progesterone's effects on breast cells; however, ethical concerns, high costs, and limited large-scale trials hinder its wider application.
Mifepristone Shows Promise in Breast Cancer Prevention Despite Barriers
Research suggests mifepristone, a drug used in medical abortions, may prevent breast cancer by blocking progesterone's effects on breast cells; however, ethical concerns, high costs, and limited large-scale trials hinder its wider application.
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40% Bias Score
\$25 Million Project Aims to Halve Breast Cancer Recurrence
A \$25 million Australian research project, AllClear, aims to halve breast cancer recurrence by identifying and eliminating dormant cancer cells found in bones, offering hope to the 15 percent of patients who experience recurrence within 10 years and addressing the significant psychological impact o...
\$25 Million Project Aims to Halve Breast Cancer Recurrence
A \$25 million Australian research project, AllClear, aims to halve breast cancer recurrence by identifying and eliminating dormant cancer cells found in bones, offering hope to the 15 percent of patients who experience recurrence within 10 years and addressing the significant psychological impact o...
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44% Bias Score
Race for the Cure Returns to Bologna: 20,000 Expected
Komen Italia's Race for the Cure, a three-day event promoting breast cancer prevention, returns to Bologna from September 19-21, featuring health screenings and a 5k/2k walk/run.
Race for the Cure Returns to Bologna: 20,000 Expected
Komen Italia's Race for the Cure, a three-day event promoting breast cancer prevention, returns to Bologna from September 19-21, featuring health screenings and a 5k/2k walk/run.
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32% Bias Score
AI Outperforms Radiologists in Breast Cancer Detection: Dutch Study
A Dutch study showed AI detected breast cancer in mammograms as accurately or better than radiologists, sometimes up to four years earlier, in a study of 42,000 scans, leading to calls for AI implementation in the national screening program, although logistical challenges remain.
AI Outperforms Radiologists in Breast Cancer Detection: Dutch Study
A Dutch study showed AI detected breast cancer in mammograms as accurately or better than radiologists, sometimes up to four years earlier, in a study of 42,000 scans, leading to calls for AI implementation in the national screening program, although logistical challenges remain.
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40% Bias Score
Diamond Sensors Offer Precise Breast Cancer Metastasis Tracking
British scientists created a non-toxic, non-radioactive diamond sensor to track breast cancer spread by detecting magnetic tracer fluid injected near the tumor, improving upon current methods with higher precision during surgery.
Diamond Sensors Offer Precise Breast Cancer Metastasis Tracking
British scientists created a non-toxic, non-radioactive diamond sensor to track breast cancer spread by detecting magnetic tracer fluid injected near the tumor, improving upon current methods with higher precision during surgery.
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36% Bias Score
Delayed First Pregnancy Linked to 40-45% Higher Breast Cancer Risk
Research shows a 40-45% increased breast cancer risk for women having their first child after 30, linked to immune changes during lactation and involution; this aggressive postpartum breast cancer requires early detection, impacting women under 45.
Delayed First Pregnancy Linked to 40-45% Higher Breast Cancer Risk
Research shows a 40-45% increased breast cancer risk for women having their first child after 30, linked to immune changes during lactation and involution; this aggressive postpartum breast cancer requires early detection, impacting women under 45.
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44% Bias Score
Breastfeeding Linked to Reduced Breast Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis
A meta-analysis reveals that each year of breastfeeding reduces breast cancer risk by 4.3 percent, potentially due to hormonal changes and altered breast tissue; however, further research is needed to fully elucidate the mechanisms and broader health implications.
Breastfeeding Linked to Reduced Breast Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis
A meta-analysis reveals that each year of breastfeeding reduces breast cancer risk by 4.3 percent, potentially due to hormonal changes and altered breast tissue; however, further research is needed to fully elucidate the mechanisms and broader health implications.
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56% Bias Score
Hand-held Device for Early Breast Cancer Detection Wins Prestigious Award
Colombian entrepreneur Valentina Agudelo won the Princesa de Girona International Award for her invention, Julieta, a hand-held device that detects potential breast cancer symptoms quickly and affordably, addressing limited access to healthcare in remote areas of Colombia where it has screened nearl...
Hand-held Device for Early Breast Cancer Detection Wins Prestigious Award
Colombian entrepreneur Valentina Agudelo won the Princesa de Girona International Award for her invention, Julieta, a hand-held device that detects potential breast cancer symptoms quickly and affordably, addressing limited access to healthcare in remote areas of Colombia where it has screened nearl...
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40% Bias Score
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