Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Is There Value in MRI Breast Cancer Evaluation?

BREAST CANCER NEWSLETTER
From WebMD
Week of Sept. 14

In This Issue:
> FDA Expands Gardasil to Cover More Cancers
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYG0Ea
> What Causes Breast Cancer?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYH0Eb
> Tumor Marker Worry
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYI0Ec

Today's Top Story: Is There Value in MRI Breast Cancer Evaluation?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYJ0Ed
A new study shows that routine use of MRI in evaluating breast cancer
after diagnosis may not be as beneficial as some experts believed.
Also See:
> Breast Cancer Side Effects
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYK0Ee
> Healing Through Movement
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYL0Ef
> Are Organic Foods Better?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYM0Eg

HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES

FDA Expands Gardasil to Cover More Cancers
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYG0Ea
Already approved as a vaccine against cervical cancer, Gardasil now
can be used to prevent some cancers of the vulva and vagina in girls
and women ages 9-26, the FDA says.

More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss
> Mediterranean Diet May Protect Against Cancer
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYN0Eh
> Men Lead Lung Cancer Deaths in Nonsmokers
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYO0Ei
> Tobacco Blamed for 2.4 Million Cancer Cases
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYP0Ej

EDITOR'S PICKS

What Causes Breast Cancer?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYH0Eb
Although the exact cause of breast cancer isn't known, what is known
is there are certain risk factors, most significantly, age and family
history of the disease.
Also See:
> 40 Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Breast Implants
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYQ0Ek
> What's Your Post-Cancer Action Plan?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYR0El
> Signs, Symptoms, and Types of Breast Cancer
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYS0Em
> Women's Top 5 Health Concerns
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYT0En
> The Surgery You May Not Need
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYU0Eo
> Shiitake Mushrooms Full of Nutrition
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYV0Ep

MEMBERS ARE TALKING

From the Breast Cancer Friend to Friend Message Board
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYW0Eq

Tumor Marker Worry
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1510Nec4j0Fv0BTYI0Ec
This member's breast cancer tumor marker has increased and she'd like
to know why. Read her post and join in the discussion.

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