Breast cancer

Follow these simple ways to keep your breasts healthy!

Women should keep their breasts healthy and nurtured as keeping a healthy habits you can lower the risk of developing the breast cancer. 

Oct 15, 2016, 23:43 PM IST

Night shifts may not raise breast cancer risk

The new research, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, examined whether night shift work increased women's breast cancer risk by following 1.4 million women in ten studies and seeing if they developed breast cancer.

Oct 07, 2016, 15:46 PM IST

Breast cancer: Five ways to prevent the disease!

Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer found among women. 

 

Oct 05, 2016, 23:17 PM IST

Breast cancer – How much do you know about it (Take the Quiz here)

Test your knowledge of 6 common beliefs about breast cancer and get the facts right!

Oct 04, 2016, 11:01 AM IST

Breast removal and reconstruction is more risky, costly: Study

Patients with mastectomy and reconstruction in early stage breast cancer are nearly twice as likely to suffer complications than those who had a lumpectomy followed by radiation, according to a new study.

Oct 02, 2016, 01:50 AM IST

Teenage girls from breast cancer families not depressed

 Adolescent girls in families with a history of breast cancer or a high-risk BRCA1/2 mutation are less likely to experience negative psychological effects, finds a new study.

Sep 29, 2016, 00:33 AM IST

Combo therapy against ovarian, breast cancer can overcome drug resistance

The insight into molecular mechanisms of how the drug combination works to selectively hunt down cancer cells with minimum effect on healthy cells is "highly relevant" for ongoing clinical trials, the researchers say.

Sep 26, 2016, 12:16 PM IST

Upcoming gene therapy may restrict spread of breast cancer

The analysis revealed a genetic variant single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), known as rs1071738, which influences metastasis.

Sep 20, 2016, 21:28 PM IST

Breast cancer: Warning signs to look out for!

As the warning signs of breast cancer are not same for all women, it's important to pay attention if you spot any unusual changes to your breasts and get them checked by a doctor.

Aug 30, 2016, 16:46 PM IST

Artificial intelligence that can help predict breast cancer risk faster

The computer software intuitively translates patient charts into diagnostic information at 30 times human speed and with 99 per cent accuracy, the researchers reported in a paper published online in the journal Cancer.

Aug 30, 2016, 15:29 PM IST

Breast cancer breakthrough? 16-year-old Indian-origin boy claims cure for disease

Krtin Nithiyanandam believes he has devised a way to turn triple negative breast cancer into a kind which responds to drugs.

Aug 29, 2016, 11:47 AM IST

Sheryl Crow praises Shannen Doherty for being bold

Singer Sheryl Crow appreciated actress Shannen Doherty for her strength and courage to publicly share that she has breast cancer.

Aug 09, 2016, 10:58 AM IST

Shannen Doherty says her breast cancer has spread

Actress Shannen Doherty has revealed her breast cancer has spread once again.

Aug 02, 2016, 15:33 PM IST

Shannen Doherty shares shaven head photos amid cancer battle

"Charmed" actress Shannen Doherty has shared striking photos of her shaven head as she continues cancer battle.

Jul 28, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

Eat these foods to prevent breast cancer! Watch slideshow

Eat these foods to prevent breast cancer! Watch slideshow

Jul 26, 2016, 09:53 AM IST

Sandra Lee honoured at cancer research event

Celebrity chef Sandra Lee has been honoured at the A Hamptons Happening event for the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation in Bridgehampton.

Jul 12, 2016, 10:11 AM IST

TRAGIC: Parents of Olympic champion fighting cancer

The swimmer's father has prostate cancer, and mother has breast cancer.

Jul 11, 2016, 20:51 PM IST

Brisk walk may improve memory in breast cancer survivors

A new study has revealed that moderate-to-vigorous exercises uch as brisk walking or jogging may boosts memory in breast cancer survivors.

Jul 09, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

Paris Jackson reconciles with mom Debbie Rowe

Paris Jackson, the daughter of late singer Michael Jackson, has rekindled her relationship with her estranged mother Debbie Rowe, shortly after that latter was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Jul 07, 2016, 16:14 PM IST

Gene mutation 'hotspots' improve breast cancer outcomes

Kataegis -- the multiple mutations that cluster in a few hotspots in a genome -- occurs in nearly 55 per cent of breast cancers.

Jul 01, 2016, 19:31 PM IST