Breast Diseases

                   

FDA Remains Asleep at the Wheel on the Dangers of Sunscreens, Besides Other Cosmetics and...

redorbit.com     4 hrs ago   1 related          

CHICAGO, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Since 1978, sunscreens have been regulated and labeled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the basis of their SPF (Skin Protection Factor). On August 23, 2007, the FDA...                    

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Beyond PTEN: Alternate genes linked to breast, thyroid and kidney cancer predisposition

genengnews.com     4 hrs ago   2 related          

EUREKALERT Contact: Cathleen Genova cgenova@cell.com A new discovery may lead to more effective screening and treatment for patients with a difficult to recognize syndrome characterized by tumor-like growths and a high risk of...                    

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yahoo.com: Women's struggles with cancer will be much tougher following Pharmac's decision not to fund 12-month courses of the breast cancer drug Herceptin, charity Skip for Life says. yahoo.com

Cancer struggles tougher after Pharmac decision (NZPA)

yahoo.com     3 hrs ago   1 related          

Women's struggles with cancer will be much tougher following Pharmac's decision not to fund 12-month courses of the breast cancer drug Herceptin, charity Skip for Life says. Skip For Life founder Jacqueline Harrison said she...                    

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Family breast cancer may not mean early screening (Reuters)

yahoo.com     1 hr ago          

Reuters - New research suggests that just because a woman has family members with breast cancer, it does not mean that she should undergo early screening for the cancer. According to the report, there are certain factors...                    

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Inside Christina Applegate's Brave Battle

usmagazine.com     4 hrs ago          

While Christina Applegate's announcement that she's battling an early form of breast cancer shocked her legions of fans, insiders tell Us Weekly in its latest issue, on newsstands now, that the Samantha Who? star, 36, is...                    

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Hologic to Present at the Canaccord Adams 28th Annual Global Growth Conference

prnewswire.com     1 hr ago          

Hologic to Present at the Canaccord Adams 28th Annual Global Growth Conference BEDFORD, Mass., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) today announced that Glenn Muir, Chief Financial Officer, will be...                    

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Glass Roof Mustang Shines Light On 45th Anniversary of Ford's Iconic Muscle Car - VIDEO ENHANCED

theautochannel.com     7 hrs ago   1 related          

• Roof options: Segment-first, factory-installed glass roof option now available on both the V-6 and GT models. • Added extras: The "Premium" array now includes ambient lighting, satin aluminum instrument panel trim, interior...                    

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Pharmac denies 12 month Herceptin course

newstalkzb.co.nz     13 hrs ago          

Pharmac has once again declined to fund a 12 month course of the breast cancer drug Herceptin. Earlier this year, the state drug-buying agency was ordered by the High Court to take a second look at the issue. It has done that -...                    

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At last, law addresses genetic testing in employment, insurance

kansascity.com     17 hrs ago   1 related          

If you have the breast cancer gene, is an employer justified in not promoting you to a key job out of fear that you’ll get sick? If you have diabetes, controlled by medication, should an employer be able to find that out and...                    

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Perceived discrimination affects screening rates

brightsurf.com     yesterday   4 related          

Minority men and women who perceived discrimination from their health care providers were less likely to be screened for colorectal or breast cancer, according to a report in the August issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers...                    

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