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Understanding the Primary Health Care Needs and Current Care Guidelines for Women Following Breast Cancer Treatment: a Scoping Review and Validation Study
… care needs of women following treatment for breast cancer. Methods: Based on an extensive scoping review of the literature, research findings regarding the complications of breast cancer treatments and corresponding primary care interventions were synthesized. Additionally, validation of the …
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Characterization of Novel Liver X Receptor Inverse Agonist in Breast Cancers
Breast cancer is the second most diagnosed cancer type in women and is responsible for approximately 13% of cancer-related mortalities. Significant advances have been made in breast cancer therapy to date. However, the development of targeted therapies remains essential to overcome the lack of …
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Breast Cancer Rehabilitation: Does Physical Activity Reduce Fatigue?
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer that affects women in the United States. For 2010, it was estimated that there were 207,090 new cases of invasive breast cancer diagnoses in women (ACS, 2010). The treatment for breast cancer can include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. Following …
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A Tailored Exercise Program for Breast Cancer Survivors: An Examination of Body Weight and Health-Related Quality of Life
As breast cancer survival rates improve, more women will have to cope with the long term effects of breast cancer treatment. Weight gain, a common long term side effect of treatment, negatively affects breast cancer outcomes (Chlebowski, Aiello, & McTiernan, 2002; Rock et al., 1999). Very few …
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Cytochrome P450 mRNA profile in human breast cancer cell lines.
Cytochrome P450 enzymes (P450s) are involved in cancer development and treatment due to their roles in the oxidative metabolism of various compounds, both endogenous (e.g. oestrogen) and exogenous (e.g. tamoxifen). Intermediate P450 metabolites derived from oestrogen metabolism are associated with …
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Long term outcomes of risk reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in the general population and in women with pathogenic variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2
Abstract Background Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynaecological malignancy. To date there is no approved screening method for ovarian cancer and the only recommended method for prevention is bilateral sapling- oophorectomy (BSO). BSO is associated with more than 90% reduction in the risk of …