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2023 WNBA Playoffs: Everything you need to know
From Brittney Griner's return to the Aces historic season, it's been an exciting year of women's basketball. Now the WNBA playoffs have arrived. Driving the news: The postseason starts Wednesday night with the Minnesota Lynx taking on the Connecticut Sun at 8pm ET. The top-seed Las Vegas Aces are…#brittneygriner #wnba #minnesotalynx #connecticutsun #lasvegasaces #wnbafinals #atlantadream #washingtonmystics #lynx #sky
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Air pollution may be driving up breast cancer rates across the US, major NIH study warns
Air pollution of PM2.5 may be driving up rates of breast cancer in the US. PM2.5 are harmful particles produced partly by cars and can enter the bloodstream when inhaled and damage organs.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Air pollution tied to breast cancer incidence
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have found that hig...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Researcher discusses breast AI study with AuntMinnie.com Breast MRI uptake is low among women at high breast cancer risk AI model uses diverse data to predict breast cancer Which women should receive ultrasound for breast screening? AI algorithms outperform risk model in predicting breast cancer risk
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Wearable ultrasound scanner could detect breast cancer earlier
When breast cancer is diagnosed in the earliest stages, the survival rate is nearly 100%. However, for tumors detected in later stages, that rate drops to around 25%. In hopes of improving the overall survival rate for breast cancer patients, MIT …
Source: NSF News - September 12, 2023 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news

Breast AI comparable to radiologist double reading
AI alone and AI with one radiologist are on par with radiologist double readin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Researcher discusses breast AI study with AuntMinnie.com AI on par with breast radiologists for reading test cases Deep-learning model classifies breast ultrasound findings Combined AI mammo texture model improves cancer risk assessment Can AI risk assessment improve screening mammography results?
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

The inspiring women who counsel other breast cancer patients about life after a mastectomy
At breast reconstruction awareness meetings held at Broomfield Hospital in Essex, women who are facing a mastectomy can look at the results of different types of reconstruction in women.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Most Common Cancers in Every State by the End of 2023
In the United States, breast cancer is the most common form of the more than 200 types of the disease. It’s also overwhelmingly more common in women – only about 1% of cases affect males – making it one of the two most gender-specific cancers. The other is prostate cancer, which by definition…#breastcancerorg #lungamp #tempo
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

6 Things to Do if Your Doctor Isn ’ t Listening to You
Liz Helms still remembers the way her doctor looked at her 30 years ago, when she described the severe pain she was experiencing in the area around her jaw. She told him she had limited facial movement and frequent muscle spasms, and that it felt like she was being struck by lightning again and again. She cataloged the ways her life had turned upside down. “But I could see it in his face—he either wasn’t listening or didn’t believe me,” Helms says. She remembers thinking: “They treat animals better than they’re treating humans.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] ...
Source: TIME: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Opt-out strategies don't improve screening mammography uptake
Opt-out, population-based strategies do not significantly increase screenin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Mammography facilities should remove physical disability barriers Researcher discusses breast AI study with AuntMinnie.com AI on par with breast radiologists for reading test cases Online self-scheduling use in mammography increases Spanish-preferring Latinas have more mammograms ordered
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Breast cancer breakthrough - Scientists discover why older mothers face risk
Scientist at Imperial College London say they have unlocked the mystery as to why older pregnant women face a higher risk of breast cancer.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

High levels of particulate air pollution associated with increased breast cancer incidence
NIH researchers combined historical air quality data with breast cancer data from large U.S. study.
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - September 11, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Opt-Out Strategy Fails to Improve Breast Cancer Screening Completion Rates
(MedPage Today) -- An opt-out breast cancer screening outreach approach did not improve mammography completion rates compared with an opt-in approach, a randomized trial of veterans found. In the intention-to-treat analysis involving 883 veterans...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 11, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

AI shows promise for evaluating scoliosis on spine x-rays
Orthopedic surgeons in Japan have developed an AI method based on spine x-ray...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Can an AI photo app help diagnose scoliosis? Is breast cancer surgery linked to spinal deformity? AI algorithm creates x-ray-like images from ultrasound scans Ultrasound could rule out need for x-ray in scoliosis screening Simple steps improve x-ray for spinal surgery
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

High Levels of Particulate Air Pollution Associated With Increased Breast Cancer Incidence
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health found that living in an area with high levels of particulate air pollution was associated with an increased incidence of breast cancer. The study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, is one of the largest studies to date looking at the relationship between outdoor air pollution, specifically fine particulate matter, and breast...
Source: NIEHS News - September 11, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news