why does breast cancer receive so much attention

... American Cancer Society Guideline for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Use to Prevent Cervical Cancer and Its Precursors. CA Cancer J Clin 2007;57;7-28. 10. American Cancer Society. Breast Cancer ... America Sub-Saharan South Asia the Pacific Central Asia and North Africa and the Caribbean Africa Regions Breast cancer Cervical cancer Ovarian cancer Corpus uteri cancer Colorectal cancer % of DALYs *percentage ... from breast cancer as compared to 218 000 deaths from cervical cancer. In high-income countries, 155 000 deaths are reported from breast cancer and much fewer –17 000– from cervical cancer. ...

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... detect breast cancer. Clin Chem 2002;48(8): 1296–1304 27. Mathelin C. Cromer A, Wendling C, Tomasetto C, Rio MC: Serum biomarkers for detection of breast cancers: a prospective study. Breast Cancer ... patients with pT1–2 breast cancer. Anticancer Res 2004; 24(5): 3221–3224. 11. Stein RC, Zvelebil MJ: The application of 2D gel-based prote- omics methods to the study of breast cancer. J Mammary ... early diagnosis of the BC. Key words: Breast Cancer diagnosis, Serum Biomarkers, Bc1, Bc2, and Bc3 INTRODUCTION Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among women in Westernized populations....

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... recur- rent breast cancer with screening for second primary tumors in selected breast cancer survivors. E PIDEMIOLOGY Excluding cancers of the skin, breast cancer is the most common cancer among ... women who received estrogen alone, breast cancer incidence was higher in women who received estrogen plus progesterone than in those who received estrogen alone, such that the total cancer incidence ... gateway into M. D. Anderson and serves as one of M. D. Anderson’s links between healthy individuals and those affected by cancer. The Cancer Prevention Center’s breast cancer prevention program...

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... D: Global cancer statistics. CA Cancer J Clin 2011, 61(2):69–90. 2. American Cancer Association: Survival rates for breast cancer. Atlanta: 2012. http://www .cancer. org /Cancer/ BreastCancer/OverviewGuide /breast- cancer- overview- survival-rates. ... and breast cancer does not mean the end of life” (2, 2) Comfort in acquiring breast health knowledge and skills In all the FGDs, women talked about seeing or hearing about breast cancer and breast ... Franceschi D, Nystrom L: Breast cancer in limited-resource countries: early detection and access to care. Breast J 2006, 12(Suppl 1):S16–26. 18. Anderson BO, Tsu VD: Breast cancer in low and middle...

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... suppressor genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 increase individual risks for breast cancer 60-85% and may be identified in 5-10% of all breast cancer cases. 28 Personal history of noninvasive breast cancer ... screening decrease breast cancer mortality? Alone or with mammography? 1c. Does breast self examination practice decrease breast cancer mortality? 2a. What are the harms associated with screening ... Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed non-cutaneous cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths after lung cancer among women in the United States. 7 In 2008, an Breast Cancer...

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... the nature of the cancer. A similar pattern can be seen with prostate cancer in men, which shares some features with breast cancer. 11 2 NHS Breast Screening Programme/British Association of Surgical ... service they receive. 30 2 Although 11,340 women died from breast cancer in England and Wales in 2000 (Table 1), breast cancer survival rates are higher than those for any other major cancer in ... metastatic breast cancer (expected date of issue, April 2003) • Vinorelbine for breast cancer (expected date of issue, September 2002) Guideline and service guidance in progress • Familial breast cancer: ...

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... MD Chapter 9 Breast Cancer Cancer in 15- to 29-Year-Olds in the United States CHAPTER 9 BREAST CANCER SEER AYA Monograph 112 National Cancer Institute HIGHLIGHTS Incidence • Breast cancer in adolescents ... receptor status in breast cancer patients. Breast Cancer Res 2004;6:R488-98. 30. Ursin G, Ma H, Wu AH, et al.: Mammographic density and breast cancer in three ethnic groups. Cancer Epide- miol ... Cumulative absolute breast cancer risk for young women treated for Hodgkin Lymphoma. J Natl Cancer Inst 2005;97:1428-37. CHAPTER 9 BREAST CANCER SEER AYA Monograph 116 National Cancer Institute Data...

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... experience in breast cancer research, this application must focus on breast cancer research. Applications must emphasize the PI’s high potential for success in becoming an independent breast cancer ... DoD FY12 Breast Cancer Postdoctoral Fellowship 2 Award 3 I. FUNDING OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION A. Program Description Applications for the Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) are being solicited ... individualized, breast cancer- focused training program, and describe how this training will facilitate the PI’s career development as an independent, innovative breast cancer researcher. A DoD FY12 Breast...

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... the management of breast cancer. Br J Cancer 1988;57:604–7. (12) Rutqvist LE, Cedermark B, Glas U, Mattsson A, Skoog L, Somell A, et al. Contralateral primary tumors in breast cancer patients in ... Heuson JC. Current overview of EORTC clinical trials with tamoxifen. Cancer Treat Rep 1976;60:1463–6. (2) Mouridsen H, Palshof T, Patterson J, Battersby L. Tamoxifen in advanced breast cancer. Cancer ... breast cancer refractory to combination chemotherapy. JAMA 1979;242:49–52. (4) Margreiter R, Wiegele J. Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) for premenopausal pa- tients with advanced breast cancer. Breast Cancer...

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... for breast cancer in Norway: comparative analysis of cancer registry data. BMJ 2011;343:d4692. 20. NHS cancer screening programmes. BASO Breast Audit 1999/2000. www.cancerscreening.nhs.uk/breastscreen/publications.html ... of breast cancer. The absolute reduction in breast cancer mortality was therefore only 0.05%. Screening does not reduce the overall risk of dying, or the overall risk of dying from cancer ... dying from breast cancer because the screening detected the cancer earlier. Since these trials were undertaken, treatment of breast cancer has improved considerably. Women today also seek medical...

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... University of Hamburg, Germany; 2 Imperial Cancer Research Fund Breast Cancer Biology Group, Guy’s Hospital, London, UK Mucin glycoproteins on breast cancer cells car ry shortened carbohydrate ... the amino acid tandem repeat of a cancer- associated mucin, contains immunodominant epitopes. Int. J. Cancer 44, 691–696. 14. Blockzjil, A., Nilsson, K. & Nilsson, O. (1998) Epitope characterization ... oligosaccharide s ide chains. These antigenic peptide sequences therefore constitute cancer- associated epitopes which are also found in the Correspondence to B. Meyer, Institute of Organic Chemistry, University...

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... how 15 1 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among U.S. women, with more than 65,000 deaths annually (American Cancer Society, 2000; http://www3 .cancer. org/ cancerinfo/). 1 Introduction Breast ... (unknown how much to early detection of breast cancer (e.g., digital breast cancer research) mammography). Photonics Partnership Initiative will investigate possibilities for early breast cancer detection. TABLE ... translational research in breast cancer. 2-year period. Program in imaging technology dedicated to research and development for early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research Foundation;...

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... postmenopausal breast cancer. Cancer 53:1020-4, 1984. 9. Pathak DR, Speizer FE, Willett WC, Rosner B, Lipnick RJ: Parity and breast cancer risk: possible effect on age at diagnosis. Int J Cancer 37:21-5, ... Relation between parity and risk of (a) early breast cancer and (b) late breast cancer. Table 2 . Summary of the results on the relationship between breast cancer and reproductive factors according ... influence breast cancer risk differently according to age at diagnosis of breast cancer. Through a Medline/Pubmed search, 26 articles providing risk estimates by age at diagnosis of breast cancer...

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... for breast cancer genes, breast cancer preventive medications, and media attention to the breast cancer dangers associated with different lifestyles, envi- ronments, and medications have also ... opinion was pessimistic about curing breast or other cancers. Surgeons in the earlier period believed that mastectomies did not cure breast cancer but rather Breast Cancer and Time, 1900–1970 365 controlled ... appear” (Marcosson 1944, 36). Looking forward in time, cancer Breast Cancer and Time, 1900–1970 383 References Adair, F.E. 1943. The Doctor Looks at Women and Their Problem of Cancer of the Breast. ...

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... diagnosed with breast cancer? 3. What is the clinical validity of these tests in women diagnosed with breast cancer? a. How well does this testing predict recurrence rates for breast cancer when ... women diagnosed with breast cancer? a. How well does this testing predict recurrence rates for breast cancer compared to standard prognostic approaches? Specifically, how much do these tests ... Article does not involve one of the three gene expression tests of interest: 659 No original data or original analyses: 75 Study does not involve women: 2 Does not involve breast cancer patients:...

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