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  • Enzyme that plays an important role in the formation of breast tumours identified 25 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... Scientists have identified an enzyme that plays an ... also help explain why the rate of breast cancer increases dramatically with age - aged tissues are stiffer and contain ...

  • Letter > Breast-cancer screening isn't black and white 25 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... Breast cancer is an emotional and devastating disease. It ... less fat) that gradually changes as they age. Dense breasts make mammograms less accurate. This ... randomized trials to determine if magnetic resonance imaging can replace mammograms as a screening or ...

  • Doctors, patients react to changes in breast cancer guidelines 25 Nov 2009 09:54 GMT
    ... Area breast cancer survivors reacted with horror to a federal ... Alley said, that there was a survival advantage to yearly mammograms for women age 40 ...

  • 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 ... annual mammograms for all women beginning at age 40. Reaction to the new guidelines has ... include psychological harms, such as anxiety, unnecessary imaging tests and biopsies in women without cancer ...

  • New breast cancer study ignores the human element 25 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
    ... New breast cancer study ignores the human element Posted Nov ... from annual mammograms, and that those over age 50 likely benefit from one only every ...

  • Belle Oaks' Bryan Jackson staggered by breast cancer 25 Nov 2009 03:39 GMT
    ... Bryan Jackson, the superintendent/head pro at Belle Oaks ... Golf Club, was recently operated on for breast cancer. He'd suspected something was wrong for a ... of five 72-hole PGA Tour School second stage qualifiers. If any or all of the ...

  • Michaud Raises Concerns with Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations 25 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... – Today, Congressman Mike Michaud sent a letter ... services and prevent insurers from rolling back coverage. The letter was signed by Michaud and ... concerns about the potential impact the recent breast cancer screening recommendations made by the United States ...

  • Breast cancer detected other ways 25 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
    ... Scientists released a report suggesting mammograms are necessary ... suggesting mammograms are necessary only after the age of 50. The public uproar has been ... a relative who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. She received annual mammograms, but the most ...

  • Poll Shows Most Women Plan To Begin Mammograms At Age 40 25 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... /Gallup poll shows that 84% of women ages ... they plan to have a mammogram before age 50, despite new from the U.S. Preventive ... saying that a 40-year-old's chance of developing breast cancer in the next 10 years was between ...

  • Mammograms: Do I really need this? 25 Nov 2009 12:33 GMT
    ... > > Local doctors say "yes" despite a federal task ... force suggestion to delay breast screenings until age 50 POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 25, ... 10 to 30 percent increase in the breast cancer death rate between ages 50 and 75 ...

  • Cancer screening debate points to the political power of the breast 25 Nov 2009 01:03 GMT
    ... Don't mess with the breast. That's the clear message that has emerged from the uproar over ... new mammogram advice has divided doctors, outraged breast cancer survivors and sparked calls for congressional hearings. ...

  • Health care issues are letter topics 25 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... EDITOR’S NOTE: Letters will be accepted for the ... Preventative Services Task Force state the new age to begin mammograms is 50. This task ... more women will die each year of breast cancer. This 3 percent of lives saved appears ...

  • The fear factor 25 Nov 2009 13:56 GMT
    ... "Every time I attempt a breast self-examination I ... a recent skin cancer diagnosis. Women fear breast cancer. Breast cancer is serious and some women ... will die from breast cancer before the age of 85, according to latest figures. Yet ...

  • SBI urges Congress to exclude the USPSTF guidelines from health care legislation 25 Nov 2009 10:11 GMT
    ... of Senate health care reform legislation contain language stipulating that insurance entities such as private ... great many women will die unnecessarily from breast cancer as a result. "This is not a ... FACR, president of the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI). screening in 1990, the mortality rate ...

  • Recent cancer screening changes leave many confused 25 Nov 2009 15:10 GMT
    ... Services Task Force (USPSTF) just raise the age at which it recommends women get their ... new science, attempts to influence the current raging health-care debate or just medical business as ... had nothing to do with the new breast cancer recommendations announcement, ACOG did mention costs in ...


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