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Forum Post Response to Zoladex/Arimadex in younger women
...t cancer. Does anybody have any knowledge or experience of zoladex/arimadex in younger, premenopausal women? In particular, I wondered whether younger women have more oestragen or more resilient s...
Forum Post WHAT IS THE CORRECT PERCENTAGE OF VIT D IN WOMEN OVER 40
WHAT IS THE CORRECT PERCENTAGE OF VIT D IN WOMEN OVER 40
Forum Post 1 in 4 Black Women Refuse Therapy
Wow, that's pretty interesting Only black american women - I wonder how the statistics lie for all women.
Forum Post what is the correct level for a women 73
what is the correct level for a women 73
Forum Post How can we acheive MRIs as the standard of care for women wi...
...howed that the second chemo drug only partially worked. My question is how can we make MRIs routine for women with dense, fiborous breast tissue so more women do not end up finding a huge tumor. It ...
Forum Post Women Health - Pre-menstrual Syndrome - PMS
PMS - Everything You Want To Know About Pre-menstrual Syndrome The series of PMS is completely written, it contains 128 articles. If you would like to take a look at them here is the link http://p...
Forum Post Arimidex=A Killer Drug ( anyone here?)
In the final write-up of the drug trials, the clinical trials, ... do they include data about the women who had adverse reactions & dropped out of the trial, that is, about the severe harm the...
Forum Post Sentinel Node Biopsy in the US
...hy more research is being done, I think the whole point is that sentinl node is to limit the number of women who have their nodes removed causing the number of women with lymphedema. Considering th...
Forum Post premarin
Hi the reason why is because so many women have been diagnosed after being on years of HRT and I wanted to talk with women who may be ill from this as well. I have been quite ill and would like to tal...
Forum Post Early Detection is the Key to Survival
That is why is so important to make them aware that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. If I talk to 8 women, I may save one of their lives.
Forum Post Tamoxifin or Arimidex, Have to Choose
... am very surprised that she got an Arimidex prescription at all if she is premenopausal. I know several women who are on Tamoxifen and have no problems with it. I know of more than one women who hav...
Forum Post Does Breast Cancer Often Show Up In Both Sides?
QUESTION: What percentage of women develop a second cancer in the opposite breast, not a recurrence? ANSWER: For most women who have had breast cancer (not women with an inherited gene abnormality)...
Forum Post Survival stats regarding mets/no mets
What are the (say 5 yr) BC survival rates for women who get mets vs no mets? How about 5 yr survival rates for women who have no recurrance of BC after the first round of chemo vs if the women get B...
Forum Post are microclcifications cancerous? I had a mamogram and they ...
They seem to be pretty common. Lot's of women have them. They can become cancer, BUT not all do. Testing is a precaution. And it's a good way to keep an eye on the spots. Only the test resul...
Forum Post How Presentation Influences Decision-Making
...placing this here. That indeed is the question, isn't it? I personally think it is individual. some women would agree even with a 1-2% chance of reoccurence and others wouldn't think that to...
Forum Post Honest Discussion Before Lumpectomy
...ety: ______________________________________ Have an Honest Discussion before Choosing Lumpectomy Women need to discuss the possible cosmetic results of breast cancer surgery before deciding be...
Forum Post Tamoxifen and Antidepressants
...im? Antidepressants may reduce tamoxifen's benefits Antidepressants used to treat hot flashes in women taking the breast cancer drug tamoxifen may reduce the effectiveness of the tumor-fightin...
Forum Post What happens AFTER the Tamoxifen??
...n October 9, researchers announced that they stopped a randomized trial that had enrolled postmenopausal women with early-stage breast cancer who had already been treated with five years of tamoxifen ...
Forum Post Hormone therapy = possible denser mammograms
.... Susan Love writes: -------------------------------------------- [It is interesting to note that some women who start on hormone therapy to treat menopausal symptoms find that their mammograms beco...
Forum Post I just had a lumpectomy and my tumor was invasive ductal car...
...est Wishes) ---------------------- Radiation therapy is usually given after breast-conserving surgery. Women who may consider breast-conserving surgery without radiation therapy typically have all o...
Forum Post chance of mets after chemo and radiation
... cell count ranges from 4.2–5.4 million RBCs per microliter of blood for men and 3.6–5.0 million for women. Hemoglobin values range from 14–18 grams per deciliter of blood for men and 12–16 gr...
Forum Post The beginning
Pink-Link WWW.PINK-LINK.ORG Pink-Link is a nonprofit organization which proides a online support for women affected by breast cancer. Connect with other women with similar breast cancer. Our me...
Forum Post refusing/declining treatment
A small amount of women diagnosed with breast cancer ( 3-10%) have a spontaneous remission and live a normal life span. Women with stage I-II breast canceer ( which is mostly diagnosed with mammogra...
Forum Post USPSTF mammogram recommendation is not new
... All the studies that had been published over the years were pretty clear that it was effective in older women, but for those under 50, the benefit was awfully small. Dr. Kattlove wished that they ...
Forum Post Small 'ball' under nipple
...t cancer is rare in this age group. I would guess saying a 16 year old with breast cancer = 60 year old women being pregnant the age doesn't support either event happening to women. Testicular c...
Forum Post Over the counter pain relievers dangerous & causes breast cancer!
...nflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Breast Cancer Risks Revealed Researchers evaluated data on some 114,000 women (ages 22-85) who participated in the California Teachers Study. The women were free of br...
Forum Post Breast Implant Adverse Events During Mammography ... FDA Stu
Ilena wrote << Women who already have breast implants should always inform the mammography center that they have breast implants when they make an appointment and always remind the mammography t...
Forum Post Decision for both breasts removal on rise.
...39;Pre-vivors' remove breast to avoid cancer WAXAHACHIE, Texas (UPI) -- "Pre-vivors" -- women who have both breasts removed to avoid the possibility of getting breast cancer -- are on...
Forum Post Risk Info for Breast Cancer Patients Too Confusing
...atients a bar chart that outlines their follow-up treatment options. But a new study has found that most women are confused by their options, and that confusion may lead them to make a choice that is ...
Forum Post Encouraging BC Statistics
...ases, breast cancer is probably the one that scares you most. It is frightening, striking nearly 182,000 women this year (2009) and plunging them into a world of complicated, arduous treatment. So it&...
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