Archive for the 'Breast Cancer' Category


Insomnia In Breast Cancer May Be Predicted By Respiratory Rhythms

The breathing and heart rates and cortisol levels of women with metastatic breast cancer can be used to predict if they'll suffer from chronic insomnia and sleep disruptions, a common complaint from patients who want to maintain their quality of life, according to a study by scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
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10/21/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Breast Cancer | Trackback | Comments Off

Testing Interactions Of Black Cohosh And Tamoxifen Using Unique Model Of Breast Cancer

When it comes to understanding the effectiveness and safety of using herbal therapies with other drugs, much is unknown. Now, a University of Missouri researcher will study how black cohosh - an herbal supplement often used to relieve hot flashes in menopausal women - interacts with tamoxifen, a common drug used to treat breast cancer. As women age and reach menopause, their risk of developing breast cancer increases.
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10/08/2008 | Complememntary & Alternative Medicine - Breast Cancer | Trackback | Comments Off

Side Effects Of Breast Cancer Treatment Reduced By Acupuncture

Acupuncture is as effective and longer-lasting in managing the common debilitating side effects of hot flashes, night sweats, and excessive sweating (vasomotor symptoms) associated with breast cancer treatment and has no treatment side effects compared to conventional drug therapy, according to a first-of-its-kind study presented September 24, 2008, at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology's 50th Annual Meeting in Boston.
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09/23/2008 | Complememntary & Alternative Medicine - Breast Cancer | Trackback | Comments Off

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