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Age bias found in adjuvant therapy recommendations for women with early breast cancer

January 31, 2023 3 min read Women aged 69 years who underwent surgery for high-risk breast cancer received recommendations for adjuvant radiation therapy nearly two times more often than women a year older undergoing the same procedure, study results …

Young Plymouth musician, 30, diagnosed with breast cancer

A young musician from Plymouth who has been diagnosed with stage two breast cancer says she is "overwhelmed" by the level of support her charity fundraiser has received. Hannah Leach, 30, says she plans to keep performing as long as she can …

Patient advocate Jamil Rivers leads women of color to better breast cancer care

In the winter of 2017 in the Philadelphia suburb of Drexel Hill, a seemingly ordinary bug made its way through the Rivers family: first Jamil, followed by her husband Ricky, and their three sons, who had just started school in Drexel Hill that fall. “I …

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New campaign aims to raise awareness of breast cancer risks in Black women

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 2:58AM CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's a new campaign aiming to raise awareness of the risks of breast cancer in Black women. It's called For The Love Of My Gurls. SEE ALSO | Woman welcomes twins after cancer diagnosis takes …

Stemline Therapeutics’ breast cancer treatment approved

The Menarini Group, an Italian pharmaceutical and diagnostics company, says that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ORSERDU for the treatment of postmenopausal women or adult men, with ER+, HER2-, ESR1-mutated advanced or metastatic …

Breast MRI found to be superior at detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts

Compared to other common supplemental screening methods, breast MRI was superior at detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts, according to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Breast …

Adding veliparib to chemotherapy can extend progression-free survival in patients with “BRCA-like” breast cancer

Results from the SWOG S1416 clinical trial show that adding veliparib to chemotherapy can significantly extend progression-free survival (PFS) times in patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that has a "BRCA-like" phenotype. Veliparib …

Survivor's account: What's the scoop on the new breast cancer vaccine?

Now advancing to Phase II trial, the vaccine shows 80 percent survival rate as US-based researchers reveal promising results in 10-year assessment. During the 10-year assessment period, 80 percent of the vaccine participants survived. (Reuters Archive) A …

FDA approves Orserdutm for patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer

The U.S.   Elacestrant   Stemline Therapeutics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Menarini Group, headquartered in New York and focused on bringing transformational oncology treatments for cancer patients, will commercialize ORSERDU in the U.S. ORSERDU is …

Breast Cancer Risk Gene Candidates Found by Multi-Ancestry Low-Frequency Variant Analysis

In Genome Medicine, an international team led by investigators at University College London, the Alan Turing Institute, and other centers describe breast cancer risk gene candidates found by considering low-frequency genetic variants in a large group of …

In mysterious FDA approval, Pfizer quietly wins Ibrance breast cancer expansion

Most women are unaware of this particular breast cancer risk, study says

A majority of women are unaware that breast density could increase their risk of getting breast cancer, according to a study. The peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association questioned whether or not women undergoing …

Quality of Life Predicts Chemo Tolerance in Early Breast Cancer

Fatigue and poor physical functioning before starting treatment for early breast cancer were independently associated with chemotherapy dose reductions and post-chemotherapy toxicities, a new analysis found. Baseline quality-of-life measures, most often …

What medications are available to treat breast cancer?

There are many medications to help treat breast cancer, depending on the stage, whether the cancer has hormone receptors, and the amount of HER2 protein in the cancer cells. People may take breast cancer medications alongside surgery or radiation therapy, …

Southampton Breast Cancer Doctor Will Lead Return Medical Mission to Dominican Republic

Dr. Edna Kapenhas, the head of breast surgical oncology at the hospital and the director of the Ellen Hermanson Breast Center. TANYA MALOTT The medical team performing surgery during a mission. COURTESY DR. EDNA KAPENHAS Dr. Edna Kapenhas, the head of …

Minette’s Angels To Celebrate 20 Years Supporting Breast Cancer Patients

Minette’s Angels Foundation invites all to join our Celebrating 20 Years of Acts of Kindness event on Wednesday, May 10, at The Park Savoy Estate, 236 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park, from 6:30 to 11 p.m. The occasion will feature a cocktail reception, …

A Peloton instructor was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 35. Here's how common the disease is at every age.

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers for women. The risk of getting the disease generally increases with age, but young people can get it too. A 35-year-old Peloton instructor recently said she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. Sign up for …

‘The wait was agony’: Women with life-threatening breast cancer face weeks of delays

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email “I was worried it would grow and spread,” Charlotte Park, a breast cancer patient tells The Independent. “What happens if I hadn’t …

NQF Delivers Recommendations to HHS on Performance Measures for Use in Medicare Quality Programs

52 unique measures and 81 measure-program combinations reviewed, support expressed for 10, conditional support expressed for 60 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the National Quality Forum (NQF) …

Medical Terminology Software Market to Hit US$ 3.48 Bn by 2030 at 14.2% CAGR

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The market crossed the US$ 1.07 billion mark in 2022 and is expected to hit US$ 3.48 billion by 2030, recording a CAGR of 14.2% during the forecast period. Business Market Insights …

Medinexo and Cubio Innovation Center Announce New Collaboration for Life Science Innovation

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MEDINEXO and CUBIO Innovation Center are excited to announce their new collaboration initiative in ResearchReadiness for life science innovation. “Startups bringing innovation in …

SCIENTIFIC GLOBAL NAMED 2023 PM360 PHARMA CHOICE AWARD WINNER FOR VIDEO

Talk Show Versus "Talking Heads." NEW YORK, NY, USA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PM360, a leading trade magazine for marketing decision makers in the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostics industries, has …

25,700+ 名執業醫師接受世界眼科視光學理事會發出的近視控制保健標準承諾挑戰

全球組織和眼睛保健專家承諾踐行近視控制的三大基石 ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 63 家全球眼睛保健組織和超過 25,700 名執業醫生接受世界眼科視光學理事會 (WCO) 的近視控制保健標準承諾挑戰。WCO 與近視控制領域龍頭 CooperVision 共同向全球眼睛保健專家發出挑戰，鼓勵他們採用近視控制作為保健標準。 如欲深入瞭解並作出承諾，請造訪 https:/…

已有超过 25,700 名从业者参加世界验光协会 (WCO) 近视管理护理标准承诺活动

全球眼科护理组织和专业人士承诺采用近视管理三大支柱 ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 全球 63 家眼科护理组织和超过 25,700 名从业者已参加了世界验光协会 (WCO) 近视管理护理标准承诺活动。世界验光协会和近视管理领域的领导者 CooperVision 面向全球各地的眼科护理专业人士，联合推出了承诺采用近视管理护理标准的活动。 如需进一步了解详情并参加承诺活动，请访问 …

Hospice Associates Provides End-of-Life Care Plans for Patients in New Orleans

New Orleans-based Hospice Associates care providers offer at-home & inpatient care for patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A terminal illness can be life- …

Microban International Kickstarts 2023 with Four New Senior Hires

ST. NEOTS, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Microban International is pleased to welcome four influential new members to its talented and multifaceted team. Dr Souvik Nandi, Ravi Rangarajan, Brigette Bartko …

Gateway First Bancorp Invests in Boyd Street Ventures Fund 1

VC firm targets under-the-radar startups and above-average returns NORMAN, OK, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Groundbreaking venture capital firm Boyd Street Ventures announced today that Gateway First Bancorp has invested …

Más de 25,700 personas aceptan el estándar de atención en el manejo de la miopía del Consejo Mundial de Optometría

Organizaciones mundiales y profesionales del cuidado de la vista se comprometen a adoptar los tres pilares del manejo de la miopía ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 63 organizaciones mundiales del cuidado de la …

Более 25 700 врачей принимают обязательство Всемирного совета оптометрии по стандарту медицинской помощи близорукостью

Международные организации и офтальмологи берут на себя обязательства внедрить три основных элемента медицинской помощи при близорукости ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 63 международные офтальмологические …

Plus de 25 700 spécialistes adoptent la norme de soins du Conseil mondial d’optométrie la prise en charge de la myopie

Des organismes internationaux et des professionnels de la vue s’engagent à soutenir les trois piliers de la prise en charge de la myopie ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 63 organismes internationaux de soins …

أكثر من 25700 ممار أبدوافقتهم التعهد بتضمين معيار إدارة قصر النظر في رعاية العيون والذي أطلقه المجلس العالمي للبصريات

المؤسسات العالمية ومتخصصو رعاية العيون يتعهدون بالالتزام بالمحاور الثلاثة لإدارة قصر النظر ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- سانت لويس (1 فبراير 2023) أبدى 63 من مؤسسات رعاية العيون العالمية وأكثر من 25700 …

25,700+ Accept World Council of Optometry Myopia Management Standard of Care Pledge Challenge

Global Organizations and Eye Care Professionals Pledge to Embrace the Three Pillars of Myopia Management ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 63 global eye care organizations and more than 25,700 …

Disposable Medical Examination Gloves Market Growing Rapidly with Latest Trend, Future scope and Top Key Players

Growing prevalence of viral transmission and the global pandemic COVID-19 are driving the growth of the Disposable Medical Examination Gloves Market HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Disposable Medical …

iSpring announces new tiered pricing model for iSpring Learn

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iSpring Solutions Inc., a global leader in eLearning software and services, introduced a new tiered pricing model for its world-renowned training platform, iSpring Learn …

Groundbreaking Green Technology Re-sharpens Surgical Cutting Tools – Reducing Medical Waste and Costs

RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OrthoGroup has invented ChemSharp™, a unique new process for chemically re-sharpening surgical cutting tools otherwise slated for the medical waste bin. …

Kinesio Tape Market Growing Rapidly with Market Share, Latest Trend and Future scope with Top Key Players

The Spread of adoption of Kinesio tapes by a range of users are driving the growth of HYDERABAD , TELANGANA, INDIA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kinesio Tape Market size is projected to reach $316.2 million by 2024 and is estimated to …

America’s Essential Hospitals Introduces 2023 Essential Women’s Leadership Academy Class

Program offers year-long mentoring by experienced women executives to develop the next generation of women leaders in essential hospitals. WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America’s Essential Hospitals …

Digital Health Market Growing Rapidly with Market Trends, Growth, Revenue and Future scope with Top Key Players

Initiatives by government associations and increasing venture capitalists funding in start-ups are driving the growth of Digital Health Market HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Digital Health Market size is …