Category Archives: Breast Cancer

Green vegetables vital for breast cancer patients

Women diagnosed with breast cancer are more likely to survive if they eat up their greens, a study suggests. A Chinese study has found a link between higher consumption of cruciferous vegetables such as greens, cabbage and broccoli, and reduced breast cancer death rates. … Continue reading

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Pre-natal chemo safe for babies’ Cancer Therapy During Pregnancy Doesn’t Stunt Child’s Growth, Finds Study

Now, would-be mothers undergoing chemotherapy can rest easy.   A study has confirmed that chemotherapy during pregnancy does not cause developmental problems in children born later. A new research — to be presented at the ongoing 2011 European Multidisciplinary Cancer Congress — says children … Continue reading

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Changing Lifestyles responsible for vast increase in Breast Cancer Cases

Breast cancer, the urban malaise is spreading fast and the doctors say the main reason is lifestyle. In the last 20 years, women have their first child later, don’t breast-feed children for long and are overweight compared to their mothers. … Continue reading

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