'Cold Caps' May Halt Hair Loss in Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Devices reduce blood flow to hair follicles during chemotherapy treatments (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - December 9, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Could a Computer Someday Guide Breast Cancer Care?
'Watson Oncology' agreed with doctors 90 percent of the time in many cases, study finds (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - December 9, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

New Drug Combo Shows Promise Curbing Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer
New regimen helped women with metastatic, hormone-receptor positive disease in study (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - December 9, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Taking Breast Cancer Prevention Drug Beyond 5 Years May Not Raise Survival
Study found women who continued with letrozole did experience other benefits, however (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - December 8, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Breast Cancer Cells May Change When They Spread to Brain: Study
Finding might lead to better treatment, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - December 8, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Worldwide Cancer Rates Up More Than One-Third in Past Decade: Report
Researchers cite population aging and growth (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - December 4, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Never Too Old for a Mammogram?
Researchers find benefits for some women up to the age of 90 (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 28, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Rural Appalachia Faces Growing Cancer Crisis, Research Shows
It's the only region in the U.S. that hasn't made big progress in fighting the disease (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 26, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Depressed Women Less Likely to Get Best Breast Cancer Care: Study
Researchers aren't sure why, but urge doctors to monitor these patients carefully (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 18, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Exercise Good for Cancer Patients During, After Treatment
Studies show better physical function, quality of life for those who did strength training, aerobic activity (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 16, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Self-Exam of Breast Should Be Thorough
Breast cancer expert offers step-by-step advice to ensure monthly exams are effective (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 13, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Sexual Pain for Women With Cancer Should Not Be Overlooked: Report
Doctors should rule out physical causes before declaring discomfort is all in a patient's head, specialist says (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 11, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Intense Chemo Offers Little Benefit for Early Breast Cancer: Study
U.S. cancer expert still sees role for the approach in certain patients (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 10, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Breast, Cervical Cancer More Deadly in Developing Nations: Report
But cost-effective treatments could improve access to care, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 3, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Gene Test May ID Chemo Patients at Risk of Clots: Study
Venous thromboembolism is a serious complication of cancer treatment (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - November 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news