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Breast and Gynecological Cancer Risk Is Minimal with IVF (Medscape)
Women who receive assisted reproductive technology, such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), have no increased risk of invasive breast or… [Read More]
Building a Cancer-Free Ovary (World Magazine)
Researchers say artificial ovaries could preserve fertility for women fighting cancer. Paige Cunningham, executive director of The Center for Bioethics… [Read More]
New Approach to Breast Cancer Screening – Tailoring Guidelines for Each Patient – May Save Lives and Money, Study Says (STAT News)
Preventive care experts have been divided for years on how to best counsel women on when to get breast cancer… [Read More]
Many Breast Cancer Patients Can Skip Chemo, Big Study Finds (STAT)
Most women with the most common form of early-stage breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy without hurting their chances of… [Read More]
Bogus Breast Cancer Tests Are Putting Women’s Lives in Danger (Quartz)
The best way to screen for breast cancer is a mammogram, but some companies have been trying to convince American… [Read More]
Why Is Cancer a Taboo in Black and Asian Communities? (BBC News)
In this video resource, national screening statistics for breast cancer in the UK show women from ethnic minority communities do… [Read More]
Muslim Women More Likely to Skip Breast Cancer Screening, but Mosques can Help (Newsweek)
Recent research shows that Muslim-American women have routine mammograms less than the female U.S. population as a whole. Aasim Padela,… [Read More]
Women, Power, and the Cancer Divide (Lancet, 2017)
Almost 100 years ago, Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet and Nobel Prize winner, said that “every law, every freedom or culture… [Read More]
Civil Society’s Role in Efforts to Control Women’s Cancers (Lancet, 2016)
Increasing attention is being paid to the growing global burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), especially cancer. Cancer is now a… [Read More]






