Centered on Breast Cancer

Centered on Breast Cancer

A relationship between early menarche in girls and later development of breast cancer has long been observed. Some environmental factors, such as diet and exposure to endocrine disruptors and other chemicals, could affect children’s timing and pace of puberty and development. This leads to the question of whether exposure to these agents may also lead to breast cancer later in life. That is the...

Patient-Centered Care in Breast Cancer Genetic Clinics

With advances in breast cancer (BC) gene panel testing, risk counseling has become increasingly complex, potentially leading to unmet psychosocial needs. We assessed psychosocial needs and correlates in women initiating testing for high genetic BC risk in clinics in France and Germany, and compared these results with data from a literature review. Among the 442 counselees consecutively approach...

Prediction of Breast Cancer Metastasis Using Fuzzy Models based on Data from Iranian Breast Cancer Patients

Introduction: The metastasis of breast cancer, the spread of cancer to different body parts, is considered as one of the most important factors responsible for the majority of deaths caused by breast cancer in women. Diagnosing the breast cancer metastasis at the earliest stages helps to choose the best treatment and improve the quality of life for patients. Method: In the present fundamental r...

Breast Implants and Breast Cancer

Prediction of Breast Cancer Metastasis Using Fuzzy Models based on Data from Iranian Breast Cancer Patients

Introduction: The metastasis of breast cancer, the spread of cancer to different body parts, is considered as one of the most important factors responsible for the majority of deaths caused by breast cancer in women. Diagnosing the breast cancer metastasis at the earliest stages helps to choose the best treatment and improve the quality of life for patients. Method: In the present fundamental r...