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NIST, UW-Madison research may lead to new breast cancer detection methods.(National Institute of Standards and Technology)(Brief Article)
2003 APR 3 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in the United States. More than 180,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
Research has led to progress against breast cancer - better treatments, a lower chance of death from the disease, and improved quality of life. Diagnosis, however, has not changed for years, relying on traditional physical exams and mammograms. Now, a research project being conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory and the University of Wisconsin (UW)-Madison is developing the technology necessary for making probes that may lead to more accurate methods for detecting and ...
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- Research on breast cancer described by scientists at National Institute on...
- Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly September 15, 2009 700+ words
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- Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives Claudio, Luz March 1, 2007 700+ words
...girls and later development of breast cancer has long been observed. Some...these agents may also lead to breast cancer later in life. That is the...for the establishment of the Breast Cancer and the Environment Research...
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- Newspaper article from: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents October 10, 2005 700+ words
...with an increased risk of breast cancer should talk to their doctors...the search for a cure for breast cancer. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences...factors that may increase breast cancer risk. The NCI is also sponsoring...
- Stopping breast cancer.(FYI)
- Magazine article from: Older Americans Report October 29, 2004 700+ words
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- Discovery of Breast Cancer Gene Announced
- Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered September 14, 1994 700+ words
...percent risk of developing breast cancer in their lifetimes and...collaborator from the National Institute of Environmental Health...inherited pre-disposition to breast cancer. ROGER WISEMAN, National Institute of Environmental Health...
- Fox Chase Cancer Center Offers R2 ImageChecker to Aid in Early Detection of...
- News wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service August 21, 2002 700+ words
...powerful team in the detection of breast cancer," added Evers. Studies have shown...women with symptoms that may indicate breast cancer. According to the National Institute of Health, if breast cancer is identified early, or in Stage...
