Nearly all the people in a clinical trial who were receiving systemic intravenous cancer treatment had an adequate immune response to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Source: People Receiving Cancer Treatment Develop ‘Adequate’ Immune Response to Pfizer COVID-19...

Shooting pain in the breast is usually not a sign of a serious condition, and will often go away on its own. Learn the potential causes. Source: Shooting pain in breast: Causes and when to speak to a doctor

 The housing sector actively reveals structural racism and economic disinvestment and is an actionable policy target to mitigate adverse upstream health determinants for the benefit of patients with cancer. Source: Mortgage Lending Bias and Breast Cancer Survival...

Senators Collins and Blumenthal introduced a bill to ban toxic 'forever chemicals' in makeup, which scientists say are ‘widespread’ and unlabeled. A new study found indicators of the chemicals in roughly half of mascaras, lipsticks and foundations tested. Source:...

People can take several steps to prepare for chemotherapy, including packing a bag for treatment and getting prescriptions in advance for drugs to treat side effects. Learn more. Source: How to prepare for chemo

Data on the role of CDK4/6 inhibitors in this setting remain unclear Source: Clinical Challenge: Adjuvant Options for HR-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer | MedPage Today

There are many reasons for women who have advanced breast cancer to be hopeful. For starters, the way we treat and study advanced, or metastatic, breast cancer is improving. Source: How New Ideas Are Changing Advanced Breast Cancer Research

Women treated with chemotherapy for breast cancer were no more likely to be infected with COVID-19 or die from COVID-19 than women treated with other medicines that don’t weaken the immune system. Source: Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Doesn’t Seem To Increase Risk of...

Does diet influence cancer risk, and if so, how? This Honest Nutrition feature offers an overview of the links between dietary patterns and cancer. Source: Diet and cancer risk: An overview

After a federal judge rejected a proposed $2 billion settlement for all future claims that Roundup causes cancer, the maker of the widely used weedkiller said it will consider whether to end its sale in the U.S. for residential use. Source: Bayer may end sales of...

Of those women found to have the BRCA1 mutation who develop breast cancer, the vast majority -- 60-80% -- will have triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).The poor prognosis of patients diagnosed with TNBC spurred a major effort to discover treatments for these...

If enacted, the bill would prohibit the Defense Department from buying or selling cookware, food packaging, floor waxes, carpeting, curtains, upholstered furniture, cosmetics, dental floss, toothpaste, sunscreen, umbrellas, luggage, ski wax, cleaning products, shoes...