Operate and irradiate at the same time
Irradiating the area of a breast tumor during the operation saves 10 radiotherapy sessions. The Cancer Institute begins the medico-economic ...
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Inactivity and weight gain linked to a third of colon, breast, kidney cancer …
April 24, 2001 - According to a study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a subsidiary of ...
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The luxury industry against breast cancer
The luxury house Tumi, which manufactures high-end luggage and accessories, has decided to launch a new line of products whose ...
Read moreBreast implants and cancer: good news
May 3, 2001 - According to a study by the National Cancer Institute in the United States, women who have ...
Read moreProlonged breastfeeding lowers the risk of breast cancer
February 6, 2001 - The benefits of breastfeeding on children's health are well established: better resistance to infectious diseases, less ...
Read moreChoose the breast rather than the bottle (of formula)
March 12, 2001 - According to research published in the medical journal The Lancet, babies who were fed formula have ...
Read moreA diet rich in soy lowers the risk of breast cancer
January 3, 2001 - According to research conducted with 120 women in Shanghai, a diet rich in soy can reduce ...
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PIP prostheses: the new battle for victims
The complaints of certain victims who had to proceed with the explantation of PIP prostheses as a preventive measure would ...
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Breast cancer: new mammography on the way
No more crushed breasts To find out if someone has breast cancer, the breasts are 'crushed' during the breast cancer ...
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Breast cancer: the benefits of vitamin D
According to a study conducted by Françoise Clavel-Chapelon, Inserm-Université Paris-Sud 11 Research Director, at the Gustave Roussy Institute in Villejuif, ...
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Breast cancer: a new radiotherapy treatment
A new radiotherapeutic system is used for the first time at the Istituto Europeo di Oncologia in Milan, to precisely ...
Read moreTwo nutrients in breast milk appear to boost babies’ mental development
March 30 - Adding two essential fatty acids found in breast milk to infant formula can significantly improve babies' mental ...
Read moreFat intake does not appear to influence breast cancer risk
November 2, 1999 - According to a large study of 88,975 American nurses who were followed from 1980 to 1994, ...
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Misconceptions: ‘Deodorant Causes Breast Cancer’
Science journalist Hans van Maanen debunks a persistent misconception in the medical field every month. Every three years, the rumor ...
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Breast cancer: 3/4 of Parisians aged 50 to 74 screened
These figures appeared in the weekly epidemiological bulletin of the National Institute for Sanitary Surveillance (Invs). Among these women, only ...
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Babies immunized through breast milk: it’s proven
The cells in question, which produce the antibodies, travel throughout the mother's bloodstream, and regularly pass through her intestines. There, ...
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Breast cancer: turmeric and pepper could fight it
Turmeric and pepper have long been studied as potential cancer treatments, but this new study hints for the first time ...
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Nut diet reduces breast cancer in mice
At the American association for cancer research conference held in Denver April 18-22, Elaine Hardman, professor at Marshall University School ...
Read morePhytoestrogens against breast cancer
April 23, 1998 - Phytoestrogens are a group of natural products derived from certain plants, including soy. They have a ...
Read moreBreast cancer: diagnosis and surgery may decrease the immune response
February 19, 1998 - A study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute has just shown that the ...
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