E ‘was detected in the cancer stem cells’ origin of the different types of breast cancer. It ‘was in fact discovered a new mechanism in the process of origin and development of breast cancer: are the cancer stem cells (or cancer stem cells) the senior staff of’ onset and maintenance of breast cancers, in particular is the different number of cancer stem cells to represent the ‘decisive factor in explaining the different aggressiveness of different types of breast cancer. (more…)
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Breast cancer and cancer stem cells: the medical research on the causes and treatment of breast cancer
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Breast examination visits Free, October months of prevention
Monday, February 15th, 2010
It also repeats this year’s Pink Ribbon campaign for the prevention of breast cancer, sponsored by the Italian League for the fight against Cancer (LILT) and now in its sixteenth edition, during the entire month of October 2009, you can then undergo free breast examination in 390 outpatient visits Lilt scattered throughout the country. (more…)
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Breast cancer: in March rose to Catania
Saturday, February 13th, 2010
Breast cancer affects 10% of women. It is the most common tumour in females and accounts for 25 percent of all cancers affecting women. The precise cause of breast cancer is apparently unknown. Factors that may increase the risk for a woman are: heredity, early puberty, late pregnancy, obesity and lifestyle, such as a heavy drinking or smoking and food that everyone should know that a key role in our health. (more…)
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Pregnancy and Breast Cancer
Friday, January 8th, 2010
When breast cancer is associated with a pregnancy becomes a great challenge for the patient, family and physician. Health experts say that breast examination should be part of prenatal and postnatal
Although breast cancer or breast cancer is usually not a common condition in pregnancy, may occur during pregnancy or while giving birth (at the stage of puerperium or postnatal).
An estimated 1 case of breast cancer for every 3,000 pregnancies and a risk 2 to 3 times more developed in women who become pregnant for the first time after age 30 than in those who do before 20 .
It is known that abortion does not improve the prognosis of breast cancer, so it is not recommended except in special situations. Many pregnant women can undergo effective treatment against breast cancer and give birth to healthy babies.
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