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ACE Inhibitors Seem to Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence - But another blood pressure medication has a protective effect, preliminary research suggests

Genome Scans May Reveal Life-Saving Alternatives for Cancer Patients - 2 case studies show full scans can rapidly pinpoint origins of disease and steer treatment

Breast Implants, Lymphoma Link Seen - RAND researchers don't find cause and effect, however

Estrogen's Role in Breast Cancer Can Fluctuate - Experts explain how timing is everything, turning hormone into friend or foe of the disease

Nervous System Imbalance May Cause Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors - Researchers find high levels of stress hormones, systemic inflammation

Overall Health May Be Key to Beating Breast Cancer - Poorer wellbeing linked to a 65% raised risk of death from any cause in study patients

Soy Foods OK After Breast Cancer: Study - Preliminary research finds no increased risk of recurrence

Risks of Estrogen Hormone Therapy Seen to Fade After Treatment Ends - Increased odds of stroke, blood clots dissipate, as do most benefits, researchers find

Severe Weight Gain After Breast Cancer May Threaten Health - Risk of recurrence increased with 10% gain, researchers found

Breast Milk Cells May Someday Help Predict Cancer - Genetic markers in epithelial cells seem to warn of later disease, researchers say

Study Links Smoking, Breast Cancer in Older Women - But the cancer risk only showed up in female smokers who were not obese, researchers find

Most Breast Tumors Have Unique Genetic 'Fingerprint,' Study Finds - Helps explain why it's difficult to predict outcomes, find new treatments, researchers say

Some Women Worry More About Cancer Recurrence Than Others - Identifying traits can lead to better coping and care strategies, expert says

Genes' 'On/Off' Switches Yield Clues to Breast Cancer - 'Epigenetics' research suggests ways to predict which tumors will likely spread, study says

Tamoxifen May Offer Long-Term Heart, Cancer Protection - Benefits of five-year treatment seen 15 years out, researchers say

Smoke-Free Environments Linked to Less Breast Cancer - States with more workplace bans, non-smoking homes have fewer cases of the disease: study

Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen Saves Lives, Medical Costs: Study - For some high-risk women, medicine's benefits outweigh hazards, researchers say

Almost 12 Million Cancer Survivors Living in U.S., Report Shows - Trend largely driven by an aging population, CDC researchers say

Chemo May Raise Risk of Falls in Breast Cancer Survivors - Changes in system that regulates balance may be to blame, researchers suggest

Tissue Analysis May Help Predict Breast Cancer Outcome - Researchers say changes seen in collagen could signal worse prognosis, but more study needed