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Breast Cancer History Can Increase Risk of Hypertension, Diabetes

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According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, women with a breast cancer history are more likely to get hypertension, diabetes in the later 10 years following diagnosis, compared to women without such history. The study compared

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Hilo therapy Can Prevent Taxane Related Peripheral Neuropathy

Hilo therapy Can Prevent Taxane Related Peripheral Neuropathy

A recent study published in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment journal showed that Hilo therapy is a better alternative for preventing clinically significant Taxane-related side-effects in women with breast cancer. The study included sixty-two women with early breast cancer treatment.

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Soy Isoflavones Reduce Breast Cancer Risk in Pre- and Post-Menopausal Women

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A recent study published in In Vivo journal found that isoflavone intake is beneficial for breast cancer prognosis and lowers breast cancer manifestation in pre-menopausal and post-menopausal women. Soy contains genistein and daidzein isoflavones; isoflavones have anti-cancer properties. Therefore, study

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Diet Reduces Overall Mortality in Breast Cancer Survivors

Diet Reduces Overall Mortality in Breast Cancer Survivors

A recent study published in Nutrients journal found that the diet quality was associated with reduction in overall mortality in breast cancer survivors. According to research, it is believed that diet plays an important role in cancer survivors. Therefore, the

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Whole-Process Nursing and Mind Mapping is Effective for Breast Cancer Patients

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According to a study published in Annals of Palliative Medicine, anxiety and depression levels in patients undergoing breast cancer are reduced by scientific and effective nursing process nursing and mind mapping. The study involved 256 patients with breast cancer. Patients

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Prophylactic Use of Compression Sleeves Reduces the Incidence of Lymphedema

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A recent study published in the journal of clinical oncology showed that prophylactic use of compression sleeves reduced the incidence of arm swelling in women with high risk of breast cancer related lymphedema. The study included 307 women, receiving compression

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Mammographic Breast Density is Higher in Women with Family History of Breast Cancer

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A recent study published in the journal ‘JAMA Network Open’ found that, there was a positive association between family history of breast cancer (FHBC) with higher mammography breast density in pre-menopausal women. Breast cancer is associated with genetic factors. Mammographic

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Low-Glucose Eating Pattern Improves Biomarkers of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk

Low-Glucose Eating Pattern

A recent study published in the Nutrients journal found that, a low glucose eating pattern improves biomarkers of post-c breast cancer risk in women. The study included 50 women with high risk of post menopause breast cancer. The participants were

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Beta-blocker use does not prevent contralateral breast cancer in breast cancer patients

Beta-blocker use does not prevent contralateral breast cancer

A recent study published in the International Journal of Cancer, showed that, irrespective of the beta-blocker type, there was no protective effect of beta-blocker use on the risk of contralateral breast cancer (CBC) among women. Beta blockers are a class

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Resistance Training Beneficial For Breast Cancer Survivors on Tamoxifen

Resistance Training Beneficial For Breast Cancer

A study published in the journal ‘Life Science’ found that resistance exercise training improved multiple health related factors in breast cancer survivors who were treated with the drug Tamoxifen. Furthermore, it was found that even on stopping resistance training many

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