Newly Diagnosed / Hot Topics 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.
December 20, 2007 2007 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
This symposium is one of the most important breast cancer conferences held each year. Here you will find links to Dr. Love's blog postings from this year's San Antonio conference as well as other reports we have available on our website.
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August 13, 2007 Grapefruit Intake and Breast Cancer Risk
A new study suggests that eating grapefruit, which increases blood levels of estrogen, could increase breast cancer risk.
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April 3, 2007 The Lancet: US Focus on 'War on Terror' Undermining 'War on Cancer'
An influential international medical journal has published an editorial declaring that America’s “War on Terror” has led to a situation in which key national medical offices no longer have the budgets they need to advance cancer care.
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February 6, 2007 FDA Approves MammaPrint Prognostic Test
The FDA has determined that a new genetic test designed to predict a woman’s risk of having a distant breast cancer recurrence can be marketed in the U.S. The new test, MammaPrint, produces a recurrence score that can be used to guide treatment decisions.
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January 23, 2007 Low-Fat Diet Found to Reduce Recurrence Risk in ER-Negative Women
Women with ER-negative tumors appear to benefit more from reducing fat in their diet than women with other types of breast cancer, according to research presented at the 2006 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
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