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Breast cancer survival.(POLICY & PRACTICE)
Women who are socially isolated are more likely to die from breast cancer, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Researchers found that women without close relatives or friends had a 66% higher risk of dying from any cause and a twofold risk of dying from breast cancer. "This study suggests that friends and family members provide critical support in ways that actually help women survive their breast cancer," lead investigator Candyce Kroenke, Ph.D., of the University of California, San Francisco and Berkeley, said in a statement. "They may be in better shape to talk to clinicians about ...
- ADVISORY/Earvin and Cookie Johnson Host `A Salute to African-American...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 7, 2000 700+ words
...The Magic Johnson Foundation (MJF...HIV/AIDS, breast cancer and the Men...the Magic Johnson Foundation (MJF...the Magic Johnson Foundation National Health...including: Breast Cancer Awareness...
- BET, Magic Johnson Foundation Host NBA All-Star Fashion Gala.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 30, 2001 700+ words
...Date WHO: Magic Johnson Foundation, NBA, Celebrities...support of the Magic Johnson Foundation's National and...Men of D.C., Breast Cancer Resource Center...through the Magic Johnson Foundation at 310-338-8110...
- The HealthPartners Medical Group & Clinics Recognized as Leader in Improving...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 2, 2002 700+ words
...project of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Institute...Care Group of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. "We expect the Pursuing...depression, emergency room care, breast cancer, pediatric diabetes and the...
- THE MAGIC SHOW.(Magic Johnson's activities to support the Magic Johnson...
- Magazine article from: WWD September 15, 1999 700+ words
Magic Johnson Foundation: Magic covered all the bases last weekend. On Friday, he sponsored...Park. All the events benefited a favorite charity, The National Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative. Earvin and his wife, Cookie, invited...
- Breast Cancer Survivor Jaclyn Smith Urges Women to Know Their Breast Cancer...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 10, 2007 700+ words
-- Breast Cancer Risk Factors Include Age, Family...entrepreneur, philanthropist and breast cancer survivor, is touring the country...Knowing: The Facts and Fiction of Breast Cancer Risk program, sharing her experience...
- Breast Cancer Research Stamp Funding the Fight to Find a Cure for a Decade;...
- News wire article from: AScribe Health News Service July 29, 2008 700+ words
...out of Washington today in the fight against breast cancer. The Breast Cancer Research Stamp is the first postage stamp of...Rodham Clinton. Since that historic day, the Breast Cancer Research Stamp has raised more money than any...
- Breast cancer risk and immune responses in healthy women.(Clinical report)
- Magazine article from: Oncology Nursing Forum Park, Na-Jin Kang, Duck-Hee November 1, 2006 700+ words
...findings of objective and subjective breast cancer risk assessments and their association...healthy women with a family history of breast cancer. Data Sources: Published articles...Healthy women with a family history of breast cancer have shown decreased immune responses...
- Breast cancer: a physician's view.(Preventing Cancer: What We Know Today)
- Magazine article from: Vibrant Life Glenn, Jerry May 1, 1995 700+ words
...learn the innocent-appearing lump in her breast was breast cancer. Her impression had been that breast cancer occurs only in older women. No one in her family had ever had breast cancer. She just couldn't believe it. Who is at risk...
Source: HighBeam Research, Breast cancer survival.(POLICY & PRACTICE)