News related to Femara (Letrozole) and/or conditions it is approved for
FDA Approves Abemaciclib (Verzenio) for Advanced HR+ Breast Cancer Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines [2017.09.28] The new drug is similar to two other cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors, but it also has some distinguishing qualities. FDA Approvals
Breast Cancer Radiation 'Less Scary' Than Thought Source: MedicineNet Cancer Specialty [2017.09.26] Title: Breast Cancer Radiation 'Less Scary' Than Thought Category: Health News Created: 9/25/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/26/2017 12:00:00 AM
Exercise After Breast Cancer Surgery Clears 'Brain Fog' Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines [2017.09.25] Increased daily aerobic activity triples processing speed on both objective and self-rated cognition tests in previously sedentary breast cancer survivors. Medscape Medical News
Yoga May Bring Better Sleep to Breast Cancer Patients Source: MedicineNet Chemotherapy Specialty [2017.09.22] Title: Yoga May Bring Better Sleep to Breast Cancer Patients Category: Health News Created: 9/22/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/22/2017 12:00:00 AM
Breast Cancer Quiz: Symptoms & Signs Source: MedicineNet Breast Lumps In Women Specialty [2017.09.19] Title: Breast Cancer Quiz: Symptoms & Signs Category: MedicineNet Quiz Created: 10/11/2010 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/19/2017 5:02:57 PM
Managing Pain Can Be a Puzzle After Breast Cancer Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain Specialty [2017.09.12] Title: Managing Pain Can Be a Puzzle After Breast Cancer Category: Health News Created: 9/11/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/12/2017 12:00:00 AM
Antiperspirant Use Seems Safe During Breast Cancer Treatment: Study Source: MedicineNet Radiation Therapy Specialty [2017.08.11] Title: Antiperspirant Use Seems Safe During Breast Cancer Treatment: Study Category: Health News Created: 8/11/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/11/2017 12:00:00 AM
Breast Cancer Source: MedicineNet Breast Lumps In Women Specialty [2017.06.26] Title: Breast Cancer Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/26/2017 12:00:00 AM
Medicaid Cuts Tied to Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnoses Source: MedicineNet Cervical Cancer Specialty [2017.06.26] Title: Medicaid Cuts Tied to Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnoses Category: Health News Created: 6/26/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/26/2017 12:00:00 AM
Could Certain Hair Dyes, Relaxers Raise Breast Cancer Risk? Source: MedicineNet Bladder Cancer Specialty [2017.06.21] Title: Could Certain Hair Dyes, Relaxers Raise Breast Cancer Risk? Category: Health News Created: 6/20/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/21/2017 12:00:00 AM
Pregnancy Doesn't Raise Odds for Breast Cancer's Return Source: MedicineNet Hormone Therapy Specialty [2017.06.05] Title: Pregnancy Doesn't Raise Odds for Breast Cancer's Return Category: Health News Created: 6/3/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/5/2017 12:00:00 AM
Olivia Newton-John Announces Breast Cancer Has Returned Source: MedicineNet Sciatica Specialty [2017.06.01] Title: Olivia Newton-John Announces Breast Cancer Has Returned Category: Health News Created: 6/1/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/1/2017 12:00:00 AM
Drinking Boosts Breast Cancer Risk for Black Women, Too Source: MedicineNet Cancer Causes Specialty [2017.05.02] Title: Drinking Boosts Breast Cancer Risk for Black Women, Too Category: Health News Created: 5/1/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/2/2017 12:00:00 AM
Is Radiation Therapy Overused in Breast Cancer Care? Source: MedicineNet tamoxifen Specialty [2017.03.15] Title: Is Radiation Therapy Overused in Breast Cancer Care? Category: Health News Created: 3/14/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 3/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
Male Breast Cancer Source: MedicineNet Klinefelter Syndrome Specialty [2017.02.22] Title: Male Breast Cancer Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 6/30/2005 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2017 12:00:00 AM
Many Breast Cancer Survivors Don't Get Life-Extending Therapy Source: MedicineNet tamoxifen Specialty [2017.02.03] Title: Many Breast Cancer Survivors Don't Get Life-Extending Therapy Category: Health News Created: 2/2/2017 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2017 12:00:00 AM
Beating Breast Cancer But Still Paying a Price Source: MedicineNet tamoxifen Specialty [2016.12.15] Title: Beating Breast Cancer But Still Paying a Price Category: Health News Created: 12/15/2016 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/15/2016 12:00:00 AM
Certain Breast Cancer Drugs Tied to Blood Vessel Damage Source: MedicineNet letrozole Specialty [2016.12.09] Title: Certain Breast Cancer Drugs Tied to Blood Vessel Damage Category: Health News Created: 12/9/2016 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/9/2016 12:00:00 AM
Taking Breast Cancer Prevention Drug Beyond 5 Years May Not Raise Survival Source: MedicineNet letrozole Specialty [2016.12.07] Title: Taking Breast Cancer Prevention Drug Beyond 5 Years May Not Raise Survival Category: Health News Created: 12/7/2016 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/7/2016 12:00:00 AM
New Drug May Brighten Outlook for Advanced Breast Cancer Source: MedicineNet letrozole Specialty [2016.11.17] Title: New Drug May Brighten Outlook for Advanced Breast Cancer Category: Health News Created: 11/16/2016 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/17/2016 12:00:00 AM
Cost of Breast Cancer Chemo Varies Widely in U.S. Source: MedicineNet trastuzumab Specialty [2016.10.11] Title: Cost of Breast Cancer Chemo Varies Widely in U.S. Category: Health News Created: 10/10/2016 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/11/2016 12:00:00 AM
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Source: MedicineNet letrozole Specialty [2016.08.24] Title: Inflammatory Breast Cancer Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 1/31/2005 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2016 12:00:00 AM
Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Source: MedicineNet trastuzumab Specialty [2016.07.25] Title: Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Category: Slideshows Created: 9/28/2010 1:12:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 7/25/2016 12:00:00 AM
Smoking May Hinder Common Breast Cancer Treatment Source: MedicineNet letrozole Specialty [2016.06.27] Title: Smoking May Hinder Common Breast Cancer Treatment Category: Health News Created: 6/24/2016 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/27/2016 12:00:00 AM
Longer Use of Certain Drugs Cuts Recurrence for Breast Cancer Survivors Source: MedicineNet letrozole Specialty [2016.06.07] Title: Longer Use of Certain Drugs Cuts Recurrence for Breast Cancer Survivors Category: Health News Created: 6/6/2016 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/7/2016 12:00:00 AM
Breast Cancer Drugs Battle Disease's Return Source: MedicineNet capecitabine Specialty [2015.12.09] Title: Breast Cancer Drugs Battle Disease's Return Category: Health News Created: 12/9/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/9/2015 12:00:00 AM
For Unexplained Infertility, Breast Cancer Drug No Better Than Standard Treatment Source: MedicineNet letrozole Specialty [2015.09.24] Title: For Unexplained Infertility, Breast Cancer Drug No Better Than Standard Treatment Category: Health News Created: 9/23/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/24/2015 12:00:00 AM
Treatment of Breast Cancer by Stages Source: MedicineNet Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Specialty [2015.08.21] Title: Treatment of Breast Cancer by Stages Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 8/21/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/21/2015 12:00:00 AM
Chemo for Breast Cancer Erases Woman's Fingerprints Source: MedicineNet capecitabine Specialty [2015.04.16] Title: Chemo for Breast Cancer Erases Woman's Fingerprints Category: Health News Created: 4/15/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/16/2015 12:00:00 AM
Study Questions Use of Less-Invasive Lymph Node Surgery for Breast Cancer Source: MedicineNet Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Specialty [2013.10.08] Title: Study Questions Use of Less-Invasive Lymph Node Surgery for Breast Cancer Category: Health News Created: 10/7/2013 2:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 10/8/2013 12:00:00 AM
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments Source: MedicineNet Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Specialty [2012.12.05] Title: Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments Category: Health News Created: 12/5/2012 10:35:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/5/2012 12:00:00 AM
Chemotherapy Treatment for Breast Cancer Source: MedicineNet Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Specialty [2005.01.31] Title: Chemotherapy Treatment for Breast Cancer Category: Procedures and Tests Created: 1/31/2005 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer Source: MedicineNet Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Specialty [2005.01.31] Title: Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer Category: Procedures and Tests Created: 1/31/2005 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Radiation Therapy for Cancer: Feared, Misunderstood Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines [2017.09.29] The word 'radiation' triggers scary associations. But a study of breast cancer patients' attitudes about radiation therapy revealed that experience trumps fears. Still, the specialty has a lot of work to do. Medscape Medical News
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