A study shows that women should do regular breast screening to prevent the development of advanced breast cancer, delay in treatment time.
According to the American Cancer Society magazine "cancer" reported in its online edition, and to bring BACA1 BACA2 two gene variants of the women's high incidence of breast cancer, United States each year there are about 44,000 genes carry two women died of breast. New York's Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center scientists on 13 of these gene carriers were studied. They found that these women only once a year breast examination, they have an average of six people in the first five months of inspections after a breast, four of them were also to the development of advanced cancer, cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes.
More... Breast Cancer: breast cancer Knowledge Base,
gene,
months,
women
September 30th, 2007 | Posted in breast cancer Knowledge Base | No Comments
Generally, a site with only one course, radical radiotherapy achieved in a meeting, usually no longer OK 2nd radiotherapy. First, because of local organizations tolerance has reached the limit, two is enough of the tumor recurrence after radiotherapy, radiotherapy has the right not sensitive to radiotherapy often no obvious effect. Different sites can choose the length of radiotherapy, radiotherapy is only a partial treatment, and more reaction, especially from parts of radiotherapy, the cumulative volume of general-ray more often, bodily injury larger He often lost in this, it will speed up the development of tumors, and physical decline. Therefore, radiotherapy is necessary to find specialist physicians should weigh the pros and cons, do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages and will be used.
Yes or after conventional chemotherapy patients (mean no treatment), a three-year period course, a course between each separated about three months. No. 2, do two courses, separated by about six months time around, or within two years to complete five courses of chemotherapy. A course about every six weeks based on a 21-day cycle, a general course of doing two to three cycles. Some hospitals are also right to take patients with early breast cancer after chemotherapy for six months, or a month chemotherapy cycle, a total of six cycles do, will not be chemotherapy. Referring to the treatment for more stable conditions, the lesions had disappeared. If the remaining lesions, or an unstable condition, the treatment of chemotherapy and the time interval should be clinicians specific conditions. Yi relapse, treatment should be more to the short time interval. Difficult recurrence, slow development, the elderly or infirm, may be less treatment, the time interval can be extended.
Breast Cancer: breast cancer Treatment,
chemotherapy,
course,
months,
radiotherapy,
time,
treatment
September 30th, 2007 | Posted in breast cancer Treatment | No Comments
One day, a woman came to the outskirts of out-patient treatment, she told me that their right breasts have found a mass, has been more than two months, hospital doctors said breast lumps is definitely cancer, tumors taken to the hospital! Tumor Hospital clinicians to do breast lumps immediately puncture, half an hour after the report was released puncture for breast tuberculosis, is not cancer. But back to the village, primary doctor said, had never heard of Breast Health tuberculosis, not a mistake? Patients with a glimmer of hope came to my hospital outpatient. I carefully for her inspection, in line with the results of breast tuberculosis. I said to her : "Do not worry. Breast tuberculosis, is not cancer, can be cured." After listening to my words, the patient or chuckle to himself : "Why is it that doctors said the township is breast cancer, breast tumors?"
More... Breast Cancer: breast cancer Tests/diagnosis,
cases,
hospital,
months,
tuberculosis
September 24th, 2007 | Posted in breast cancer Tests/diagnosis | No Comments
Xinhua News Agency, Mexico City, May 9 (Reporter Song Xinde) - Mexico, the National Polytechnic medical researchers, after years of study and discovered and confirmed uncovered and carrot contains many can curb the growth of breast cancer cells substances.
More... Breast Cancer: breast cancer Tests/diagnosis,
months,
rats,
uncovered,
year
September 22nd, 2007 | Posted in breast cancer Tests/diagnosis | No Comments