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Estrogen Benefit in Breast Cancer Affirmed (CME/CE)
www.medpagetoday.com - 3/6/12
(MedPage Today) -- Reduced breast cancer risk with use of estrogen-only hormone therapy after hysterectomy persists long term, researchers affirmed in an analysis of the Women's Health Initiative trial.
Could Modification of Lifestyle Factors Prevent Second Primary Breast Cancers? Jennifer A. Ligibel, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Modifiable factors have increasingly been associated w
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Medical News: Standard Radiation Best for Breast Cancer in Older Women
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Medpage Today Specialty Oncology Hematology Breast Cancer. ... Brachytherapy may not be a suitable substitute for conventional radiation among older women with breast cancer, a population-based study determined.
Medical News: Long-Term Mammography Needed for Breast Cancer Survivors
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Explain that yearly surveillance mammography after breast cancer boosts survival and should be continued for at least a decade. ... Note that surveillance mammography for breast cancer survivors appeared to be cost-effective.
This Provisional PDF corresponds to the article as it appeared upon acceptance. Copyedited and fully formatted PDF and full text (HTML) versions will be made available soon. Prospective study of physical activity and ri
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FeaturedArticles

May 8, 2012
Infrared Thermography Fails in Breast Cancer Screening
The non-radiation based imaging modality is not a reliable breast cancer screening tool and mammography should remain the standard of care. More »
April 17, 2012
A Perspective on Genomic Tests for Breast Cancer: The Need for Progress
In their review of multi-gene assays of breast cancer, Drs. Gökmen-Polar and Badve highlight the overall similarity of “first-generation” molecular assays that have been developed, using different strategies, to understand the relationship between gene expression within tumor samples and the... More »
April 12, 2012
Ultrasound for Breast Cancer Screening Closer to FDA Approval
An FDA panel unanimously recommended approval of U-Systems’ somo•v® Automated Breast Ultrasound system for breast cancer screening for women with dense breasts. More »
April 12, 2012
Injectable Contraceptive is Linked to Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
A large-scale study of US women between the ages of 20 and 44 shows that using the injectable contraceptive, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), is associated with a two-fold increase in the risk of invasive breast cancer when the contraceptive is used for at least one year. More »
April 6, 2012
More Ways to Help Breast Cancer Patients Return to 'Normal'
Breast cancer treatment mimics menopause, and hormone replacement therapy can be problematic. Alternative interventions may help. More »
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ResearchandReviews

Breast Cancer Research | Abstract | CENP-A, an essential centromere protein, is a prognostic marker for relapse in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer
breast-cancer-research.com - 5/4/12
PLoS ONE: Polymorphism rs4919510:C>G in Mature Sequence of Human MicroRNA-608 Contributes to the Risk of HER2-Positive Breast Cancer but Not Other Subtypes
www.plosone.org - 5/7/12
The neurofibromin 1 type I isoform predominance characterises female population affected by sporadic breast cancer: preliminary data
jcp.bmj.com - 5/1/12
Observer agreement comparing the use of virtual slides with glass slides in the pathology review component of the POSH breast cancer cohort study
jcp.bmj.com - 5/1/12
Landes Bioscience Journals: Cancer Biology & Therapy
www.landesbioscience.com - 5/1/12
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ArticlesandNews

BRCA1
ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 5/7/12
Preop MRI Recommended for All New Breast Cancer Patients
www.diagnosticimaging.com - 5/4/12
Obesity
topics.searchmedica.com - 5/8/12
The Journal of Respiratory Diseases
jrd.consultantlive.com - 5/8/12
BRCA2
ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 5/7/12
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ClinicalTrials

Breast Cancer Trial of RPR109881 Versus Capecitabine in Male or Female Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
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Effectiveness of Telephone Counseling By Breast Cancer Survivors on the Well-Being of Women With Recurrent Breast Cancer
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Raloxifene and Goserelin in Preventing Breast Cancer in Women With a Family History of Breast Cancer
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PubMed

Diagnostic performance of one-step nucleic acid amplification for intraoperative sentinel node metastasis detection in breast cancer patients.
pubmed.gov - 5/15/12
Antitumor activity of HM781-36B, a highly effective pan-HER inhibitor in erlotinib-resistant NSCLC and other EGFR-dependent cancer models.
pubmed.gov - 5/15/12
Menopausal hormone therapy and risk of gastrointestinal cancer: nested case-control study within a prospective cohort, and meta-analysis.
pubmed.gov - 5/15/12
Novel senescence associated gene, YPEL3, is repressed by estrogen in ER+ mammary tumor cells and required for tamoxifen-induced cellular senescence.
pubmed.gov - 5/15/12
18-glycyrrhetinic acid induces apoptosis through modulation of Akt/FOXO3a/Bim pathway in human breast cancer MCF-7 cells.
pubmed.gov - 5/2/12
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PracticeGuidelines

Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 2010-2011: Section 2
www.ahrq.gov - 9/1/10
Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 2010-2011
www.ahrq.gov - 9/1/10
Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 2010-2011: Section 2 (continued)
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National Guideline Clearinghouse | Guideline Synthesis: Screening for Breast Cancer in Women at Average Risk
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Table 2. Perceptions of Breast Cancer Risk (n = 91)
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Breast Cancer and Abortion
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FromPhysiciansPractice

Physician Performance Goals Are Great, But Balance Is More Realistic
Jennifer Frank, MD,  May 15, 2012
Performance measurements for physicians are well-intentioned and get me to rethink how I practice. But in the end I won't make the goals, so I'll have to go with balance over perfection.
Designing the Perfect Business Card for Your Medical Practice
C. Noel Henley, MD,  May 11, 2012
Does your business card say anything substantive about the valuable work you do in your practice? Here’s how to re-design your next business card for maximum impact and engagement.
Registered Nurses an Ideal Fit for Primary Care Practices
Audrey "Christie" McLaughlin, RN,  May 10, 2012
Here are four good reasons to hire a registered nurse for your primary care practice …maybe even instead of a medical assistant.
The Five Biggest Medical Practice Marketing Mistakes
James Doulgeris,  May 10, 2012
There are best practices to marketing your practice, but often, success is more about knowing what not to do. Here are the five most common pitfalls …and how to avoid them.
Can You Practice Medicine and Manage Your Practice?
Rosemarie Nelson,  May 9, 2012
Whether you practice alone, or in a group, if you're trying to see patients in this pay-for-volume environment and also run the business of your practice, you may be missing out on important opportunities.


PatientResources

American Cancer Society
Breast Cancer Detailed Guide

 

National Cancer Institute
General Information About Breast Cancer

 

National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Guidelines for Patients - Breast Cancer