What do the results of the latest research study really mean? Here you will find analyses of the most significant recent studies and learn what Dr. Susan Love thinks the findings mean for you. Visit the archives to find all previous Hot Topics.
July 19, 2006 Gene Screen for Ductal Lavage Fluid Can Identify Breast Cancer
Scientists have developed a gene screen that is more accurate at spotting breast cancer cells than a pathologist using a microscope.
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June 1, 2006 Study: Radiation After Mastectomy Found to Benefit Women at High Risk for Recurrence
Radiation after mastectomy appears to reduce the risk that a woman with an aggressive tumor will develop a local or regional recurrence or metastatic disease.
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September 15, 2005 Study: New Options to Treat Hot Flashes
The drug gabapentin appears to reduce the incidence of hot flashes in women with breast cancer.
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August 3, 2005 Chemotherapy Appears Safe During Pregnancy
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June 9, 2005 Low-Fat Diet and Exercise May Reduce Risk of a Breast Cancer Recurrence
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