Dandruff, a risk for breast cancer?
A study suggests a link between a skin fungus that causes dandruff and an increased risk of developing breast cancer. ...
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Breast cancer: Former model explains why she refused chemotherapy
Former Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson has revealed she battled breast cancer seven years ago without using conventional methods such as ...
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Breast cancer: false positives can deter women from getting screened
Women who receive a false-positive result after a mammogram may be less likely to undergo subsequent screening for breast cancer, ...
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Breast cancer: “we need to take better account of French social inequalities”
"If we expected a certain inequality at the beginning of the disease, the fact that these inequalities increase rapidly and ...
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Breast cancer: the sad world record held by France
In 2022, the number of breast cancers in France was 105.4 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. This is the highest incidence ...
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Breast cancer: what if Manuka honey could prevent and treat it?
A preclinical study shows the potential of Manuka honey as a nutraceutical (a substance considered a food, part of a ...
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Breast cancer: a key mechanism of metastases finally discovered
Recently, researchers have discovered a crucial mechanism that promotes the spread of breast cancer cells to other parts of the ...
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Breast cancer: she sues social security to obtain reimbursement for her treatment
Suffering from breast cancer, a patient from Allier is taking health insurance to court because the organization refuses to cover ...
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Breast cancer: reaching menopause before this age doubles the risks
Women who experience early menopause have an increased risk of developing breast cancer, a new study warns. THE ESSENTIAL American ...
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Breast cancer: “Screening and monitoring of depression symptoms are essential”
Dr. Antonio Di Meglio draws attention to the fact that women with breast cancer can also suffer from depression during ...
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Shannen Doherty: Actress dies after years of battling cancer
Shannen Doherty, star of the series Beverly Hills and Charmed, died on Saturday, July 13 at the age of 53, ...
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Breast cancer: acupuncture reduces hot flashes in treated women
Acupuncture may reduce hot flashes induced by hormone therapy, a treatment often given to breast cancer patients. THE ESSENTIAL Hormone ...
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Breast cancer: nearly 20% of survivors have excessive weight gain
Researchers identify factors associated with weight gain, which affects nearly 20% of women who have had breast cancer. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Breast cancer: full coverage of care voted on by MPs
On the evening of May 30, MPs adopted a bill that provides for full coverage of breast cancer care. THE ...
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Breast cancer: treatments do not prevent having children
While many women of childbearing age are afraid of no longer being able to have children following breast cancer, a ...
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Metastatic breast cancer: a healthy vegan diet improves the overall health of patients
US researchers studied the effects of a healthy plant-based diet in women undergoing treatment for stage 4 breast cancer. THE ...
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Comprehensive coverage of breast cancer care voted on in committee at the Assembly
A bill for full reimbursement of breast cancer-related care was adopted by deputies in committee. THE ESSENTIAL Breast cancer is ...
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Woman survives five cancers with 11 fewer organs
Gayle Dean, a 72-year-old Australian, survived 5 cancers and the removal of 11 organs. THE ESSENTIAL Gayle is a five-time ...
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Breast cancer: metabolic syndrome darkens the prognosis
Metabolic syndrome generally manifests itself as weight gain located on the stomach. In the case of breast cancer, this increases ...
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Breast cancer: too few women are screened
Although participation in the breast cancer screening program increased in 2023, too few women still have the recommended mammogram. THE ...
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She is treated with radiotherapy 8 times in a row on the healthy breast
In Montpellier, a woman with breast cancer received eight sessions of radiotherapy on the wrong breast. The appearance of side ...
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Breast cancer: a healthy diet prevents cardiovascular disease in survivors
A diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in breast cancer survivors, ...
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Breast cancer: ice can eliminate a tumor without surgery
Cryoablation, a technique which consists of putting extreme cold on the tumor to kill cancer cells, has just obtained very ...
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Breast cancer: 4 out of 5 women are unaware of its link with alcohol
The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning about the little-known risk of developing breast cancer linked to alcohol consumption, even ...
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Died of breast cancer at 13: her parents file 41 complaints against caregivers
The parents of Shiloh, a 13-year-old girl who died of a rare breast tumor, have just filed 41 complaints against ...
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Breast cancer: a mechanism favoring metastases has been discovered
In the case of breast cancer, the presence of certain white blood cells near the tumor associated with acute inflammation ...
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Breast cancer: preventive mastectomy reduces mortality
Preventive mastectomy significantly reduces mortality from breast cancer. THE ESSENTIAL Women carrying the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes have an 80% ...
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Breast cancer: are cosmetics risky for teenagers?
Frequent use of cosmetics during girls' puberty could increase their risk of developing breast cancer as adults. THE ESSENTIAL A ...
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Caroline Receveur’s breast cancer: what is hormone therapy?
Following the diagnosis of her breast cancer, Caroline Receveur is currently undergoing hormone therapy. THE ESSENTIAL Following her breast cancer, ...
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Her breast cancer was recognized as an occupational disease
In the Grand Est, a former employee of a private hospital obtained recognition of her breast cancer as an occupational ...
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