HIV Infection & Cancer Outcomes Among the Elderly
Despite treatment, elderly patients with cancer who are HIV-positive had worse outcomes than those...
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer & A-Fib
“Unfortunately, among patients with breast cancer, healthy survivorship can be impacted by late...
Permanent Hair Dye Use Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk
Significantly increased risk seen in black women; risk also increased with application of dye to others
Lower Breast Key Focus Area for Assessing Breast Aesthetics
Nipple-areola complex, lower breast are key focus areas for assessing breast aesthetics, symmetry
Study Supports PSA Screening for Male BRCA2 Carriers
Further follow-up needed to assess benefit of PSA screening in male BRCA1 mutation carriers
Fewer Interval Cancers Diagnosed With Supplemental MRI for Dense Breasts
Use of supplemental MRI results in diagnosis of fewer interval cancers than mammography alone
Fewer Interval Cancers Diagnosed With Supplemental MRI for Dense Breasts
Use of supplemental MRI results in diagnosis of fewer interval cancers than mammography alone
Endocrine Therapy Lowers QOL for Breast Cancer Patients
Effects of chemotherapy found to be more transient in comparison
Threshold for Breast Cancer Recurrence Score Differs by Sex
Increased mortality seen at lower ranges of Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score for men versus women
Cancer Yield Similar for Dense Breast Ultrasound After DM, DBT
Detection rates for additional cancers similar after digital mammography, digital breast tomosynthesis
Prolonged Palliative Radiotherapy in Medicare Beneficiaries With Breast Cancer
Prior research has not shown extended courses of palliative radiation beyond the standard 10...
Treatment of Male Breast Cancer Has Evolved From 2004 to 2014
Significant increases seen in total mastectomy, radiotherapy after breast conservation, endocrine tx
