Blog archive 12.2015

Early Detection and Regular Mammograms Still The Best Way To Save Lives

December 14, 2015 | Cancer, Mammograms

A Netherlands team of researchers has concluded after a large study conducted from 1999-2012, that early detection of breast cancer with regular mammograms is still the best way to save lives.

New Test Can Predict Chemo Treatment

December 7, 2015 | Cancer

According to a large, long-term study recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a test called the OncotypeDX can accurately predict whether a breast cancer patient should receive chemotherapy as part of her treatment.