Anietie Aliu, PhD, discusses how to improve breast cancer screening disparities
In a recent interview with Contemporary OB/GYN, Anietie Aliu, PhD, from the University of Surrey, highlighted a study evaluating racial disparities in breast cancer screening and how these issues might be alleviated. The study reviewed various research articles to identify barriers that Black women face in accessing breast cancer screening and examined the effectiveness of […]
How To Protect Your Focus
This is this week’s ForbesWomen newsletter, which every Thursday brings news about the world’s top female entrepreneurs, leaders and investors straight to your inbox. Click here to get on the newsletter list! Breast Cancer Awareness Month has been in full swing for ten days now—but for as much pink as you might be seeing in […]
How to Treat Cancer While Preserving Fertility
Thanks to the continuously improving treatment options for cancer, the number of cancer survivors is increasing, and a large proportion of survivors is confronted with the long-term effects of cancer treatment. Especially for young patients, the question of the impact of therapy on fertility arises. Dose adjustment or modification of the treatment regimen can achieve […]
Breast Cancer Research Uncovers How To Target Sleeping Cells And Prevent Relapse
It offers new hope for patients with oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. A breakthrough in breast cancer research has seen scientists discover how to kill “hibernating” tumour cells. It paves the way for new treatment that would prevent the cancer from returning. According to Sky News, the objective of the study was to find out why […]