breast cancer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/oct/30/breast-cancer-screenings-damaging-women Apparently for every life breast screening saves, three women are treated (with radiotherapy, chemotherapy, surgery) for a cancer that would never have harmed them. But there's no way to know whose cancer will...

The following site: www.healthofwomenstudy.org/Default.aspx (referred from Army of Women: http://www.armyofwomen.org ) Is conducting a research project for the long term future, and needs volunteers. It's open to all women, regardless of whether they have cancer or not, and also to any men...

Could unnatural tampering with a woman's reproductive system have negative health consequences to a woman's reproductive system? That would seem to make simple sense and be a logical possibility, wouldn't you agree? I realize that this is most politically incorrect and that some immediately do...

A while ago, I remember reading an essay (or maybe it was a forum post somewhere) stating that we've "already found" a cure for breast cancer, and that that cure was to detect them early on and remove them before they get a chance to become malignant. Assuming regular mammograms and breast...

See http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080922/hl_nm/acupuncture_cancer_dc

Here is one of the latest items on the news page of The Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health: As you might expect, the booklet is full of misinformation. For example: How helpful are inaccuracies like that to people who are seriously ill? You can read the entire booklet here...

http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/abc-abandons-cancer-scare-building/2006/12/21/1166290663237.html Excerpts: A television report stated that the chance of 12 women developing breast cancer over an 11 year period, considering the ages of the women and the presence/absence of other...

This is a bit of a weird one. http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/abc-could-face-action-over-cancer-scare/2006/12/21/1166290671427.html No one has come up with any notion of a cause, women in the same industry around the world don't have the same increased chance of getting cancer...

Just saw on the news, breast cancer incidence is declining and it is tied directly to the reduction of hormonal replacement therapy. See: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16206352/ This should be an interesting development in Suzanne Somers shilling for a "bio-identical" hormone replacement quack...

US scientists have cracked the entire genetic code of breast and colon cancers, offering new treatment hopes. The genetic map shows that nearly 200 mutated genes, most previously unknown, help tumours emerge, grow and spread. The discovery could also lead to better ways to diagnose cancer in...

Is there any opinion on the most effective treatment with the fewest side effects? Specifically I am looking at Arimidex vs. Tamoxifen vs. bio-identical hormones.

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Well, if you can call it that. The Mods of our BC board all came over to the JREF and lurked! Thank-you to everyone who posted information and thoughts about Stephen Turoff "Psychic Surgeon" - after reading eveything it was agreed to post a warning to all the women on the Breast Cancer Support...