Breast Cancer

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Cancer

Quick Quiz: BRCA-Related Cancer

08/22/2019

A harmful BRCA mutation is associated with an elevated risk of which of the following cancers?

08/22/2019

Management

Quiz: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

10/25/2018

Research Summaries

Research Summary

USPSTF Draft Recommendation Calls for Screening for Breast Cancer Every Other Year, Starting at Age 40

05/09/2023

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a draft recommendation regarding breast cancer screening in women aged 40 years old to 74 years old.

05/09/2023

Conference Coverage

Patients With Breast Cancer Treated With Aromatase Inhibitors Experience Musculoskeletal Pain

05/04/2023

Anthony Calabro, MA

Researchers aimed to longitudinally examine both the variability of musculoskeletal pain among individuals with breast cancer and any potential predictors for pain during the first 18 months of aromatase...

05/04/2023

Conference Coverage

Breast Cancer Treatment With Paclitaxel Increases Risk of Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

04/28/2023

Jessica Ganga

Women with breast cancer who are receiving dose-dense paclitaxel are more likely to experience paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy (PIPN) when compared with women who receive the treatment weekly,...

04/28/2023

conference coverage

Aerobic Exercise May Improve Neurocognition in Patients With Breast Cancer

04/27/2023

Leigh Precopio

As neurocognitive decline occurs in the majority of patients with breast cancer, researchers conducted a blind randomized trial to determine if aerobic exercise was an effective intervention for reducing...

04/27/2023

Conference Coverage

Case-based Approaches to Diagnostic Radiology

04/26/2023

Anthony Calabro, MA

In their presentation at the 48th ONS Congress, in San Antonio, Texas, Kathy Waitman DNP, APN-BC, AOCNP and Shaunna Kersten CNS, MSN, ANP identified the best imaging modalities based on common oncologic...

04/26/2023

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