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- Local Reaction Mixed to New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines 25 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
... 25, 2009 at 9:01 am ELLSWORTH — Breast cancer screening guidelines issued last week by a federal ... Erik Steele, chief medical officer of Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, said too many biopsies that turn ...
- Breast cancer storm in U.S. as American women are told to follow British lead and wait till age 50 for routine mammograms 17 Nov 2009 17:40 GMT
... Breast cancer storm in U.S. as American women are ... other year will catch nearly as many breast cancers - 81 per cent - while producing ... of radiology at Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts, said the new guidelines 'are scientifically unjustified ...
- Anger over new age rules for breast cancer tests 18 Nov 2009 02:55 GMT
... new recommendations to raise the age of breast cancer screening, warning more women will die from ... an oncologist at Holyoke Medical Centre in Massachusetts. "I'm against the proposals to cut back ... affected by the disease each year, and breast tumours are the most common cancer in women ...
- New breast cancer guides 18 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... 6:04am EST (Pic)- Vasiliki Kostoula, a Greek breast cancer patient, prepares for a mammography examination in ... other year will catch nearly as many breast cancers -- 81 percent -- while producing half ... of radiology at Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts, said the new guidelines "are scientifically unjustified ...
- US anger at new age rules for breast cancer tests 18 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
... new recommendations to raise the age of breast cancer screening, warning more women will die from ... an oncologist at Holyoke Medical Center in Massachusetts. "I'm against the proposals to cut back ... affected by the disease each year, and breast tumors are the most common cancer in women ...
- Terra med Alliance News US anger at new age rules for breast cancer tests 18 Nov 2009 14:12 GMT
... new recommendations to raise the age of breast cancer screening, warning more women will die from ... an oncologist at Holyoke Medical Center in Massachusetts. "I'm against the proposals to cut back ... affected by the disease each year, and breast tumors are the most common cancer in women ...
- US anger about changes to breast cancer testing 18 Nov 2009 14:56 GMT
... US anger about changes to breast cancer testing Doctors are in uproar over a ... an oncologist at Holyoke Medical Center in Massachusetts. "I'm against the proposals to cut back ... affected by the disease each year and breast tumors are the most common cancer in women ...
- Maine breast cancer survivors, doctors question starting mammograms at age 50 19 Nov 2009 07:13 GMT
... the number of women who survive a breast cancer diagnosis and that “false positive” results can lead ... Merrill Garrett, a medical oncologist at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, said Wednesday that she ...
- Tanger Outlets Celebrates the Holidays by Donating $1.4 Million to Help Fight Breast Cancer 24 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
... year to help in the fight against breast cancer. This is the second consecutive year that ... Cure(TM). Community breast cancer walks in Kittery, Maine; Riverhead, New York and Barstow, California were among ...
- Viewpoint: Politics and breast cancer 25 Nov 2009 14:23 GMT
... The new guidelines on breast cancer screening released last week say a lot ... guilty of dictating health coverage. Many states, Massachusetts included, require insurers to cover preventive mammography, ...
- Tanger Outlets Celebrates the Holidays by Donating $1.4 Million to Help Fight Breast Cancer (GNW) 24 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
... "Our 16th annual campaign against breast cancer was so successful and continued to grow because ... Cure(TM). Community breast cancer walks in Kittery, Maine; Riverhead, New York and Barstow, California were among ...
- Special report on breast cancer awareness month 18 Nov 2009 13:57 GMT
... 2009 is the 25th anniversary of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month as an organized partnership of ... art. Doctors and breast cancer advocates across Massachusetts are lauding recent advancements in treating the ...
- NCCN Emphasizes Tailored Treatment in Discovery Health Channel Program Metastatic Breast Cancer: Individualizing Treatment 20 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
... Treatment in Discovery Health Channel Program Metastatic Breast Cancer: Individualizing Treatment Copyright 2009 PR Newswire. All ... CA; Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center / Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Duke ...
- NNEAL STATEMENT ON BREAST CANCER SCREENING Urges women to continue routine screening 20 Nov 2009 18:01 GMT
... CONGRESSMAN RICHARD E. NEAL DEMOCRAT FROM MASSACHUSETTS COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS CHAIRMAN, SUBCOMMITTEE ... William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 NEAL STATEMENT ON BREAST CANCER SCREENING Urges women to continue routine screening ...
- NCCN Emphasizes Tailored Treatment in Discovery Health Channel Program Metastatic Breast Cancer: Ind 23 Nov 2009 20:26 GMT
... Although October (National Breast Cancer Awareness Month) is behind us, it remains ... CA; Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center / Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Duke ...
- New Breast Cancer Guidelines Spark Controversy 23 Nov 2009 21:56 GMT
... New recommendations for breast cancer screening by the U.S. Preventive Services Task ... patient differences. Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut, meanwhile, accused Republicans of "using the new ...
- Annual Screening Mammography Continues to be Recommended in Updated NCCN Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis 16 Nov 2009 22:50 GMT
... NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology(TM) for Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis and continues to recommend ... CA; Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center | Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Duke ...
- bioMérieux and GSK Sign Theranostics Agreement to Develop Predictive Test for Selecting Breast Cancer Treatment 17 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
... most appropriate treatment for different segments of breast cancer patients. This test, based on emerging biomarkers, ... division based in the U.S. in Cambridge, Massachusetts and backed by an extensive global network. ...
- Breast cancer panel's mammogram guidelines rile experts 17 Nov 2009 10:54 GMT
... Breast cancer panel's mammogram guidelines rile experts CHICAGO - ... radiologist in the breast imaging division at Massachusetts General Hospital. "It's arrogant and irresponsible," said ...
- bioMerieux and GSK Sign Theranostics Agreement to Develop Predictive Test for Selecting Breast Cancer Treatment 17 Nov 2009 15:10 GMT
... most appropriate treatment for different segments of breast cancer patients. This test, based on emerging biomarkers, ... division based in the U.S. in Cambridge, Massachusetts and backed by an extensive global network. ...
- bioMerieux and GSK Sign Theranostics Agreement to Develop Predictive Test for Selecting Breast Cancer Treatment (PRN) 17 Nov 2009 15:10 GMT
... hope to achieve an important breakthrough in breast cancer care, helping oncologists to determine the most ... division based in the U.S. in Cambridge, Massachusetts and backed by an extensive global network. ...
- Questions Linger About Egyptian Breast Cancer Conference 17 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
... Israeli advocates to invite them to a breast cancer conference in Egypt, “we were very excited ... Egypt, Brinker and Hadassah Lieberman, wife of Connecticut Senator Joseph Lieberman and a Global Ambassador ...
- YM BIOSCIENCES ANNOUNCES NIMOTUZUMAB RESULTS IN ADVANCED TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER MODEL PRESENTED AT AACR-NCI-EORTC 18 Nov 2009 18:57 GMT
... BIOSCIENCES ANNOUNCES NIMOTUZUMAB RESULTS IN ADVANCED TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER MODEL PRESENTED AT AACR-NCI-EORTC MEETING MISSISSAUGA, ON ... Targets and Cancer Therapeutics conference in Boston, Massachusetts . The reported results demonstrate that nimotuzumab ...
- Editorial: Politics and breast cancer 22 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
... @ 12:54 AM The new guidelines on breast cancer screening released last week say a lot ... guilty of dictating health coverage. Many states, Massachusetts included, require insurers to cover preventive mammography, ...
- Breast Cancer Follies 18 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... are the subjects of congressional hearings. The breast cancer recommendations come in a 30-page review of ... heart attacks suffered by workers in Framingham, Massachusetts, within a ten-year period, and it is ...
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