Most Women Face 6 to 22% Risk of Breast Cancer Metastases
The risk of early breast cancer spreading to another part of the body ranges from 6 to 22%.
Breast Cancer
Neuropathic Pain Etiology Leads to Variable Health-Related Quality of Life Measures
One aim of this study was to compare breast cancer survivors and HIV patients, both with neuropathic pain, with regard to psychological factors and health-related quality of life.
Acupuncture Provides Effective Pain Relief in Joint Pain Related to Breast Cancer Treatment
Acupuncture may represent an effective adjuvant therapy in the management of joint pain associated with aromatase inhibitor treatment in postmenopausal women with breast cancer.
Systemic Lidocaine May Be Effective for Postmastectomy Pain
Intraoperative systemic lidocaine may reduce chronic persistent postmastectomy pain at 6 months after surgery.
Integrative Therapies for Breast Cancer Treatment: Clinical Practice Guideline
The Society for Integrative Oncology has issued an updated clinical practice guideline regarding the use of integrative therapies for specific clinical indications during and after breast cancer treatment.
Aspirin Use and Cancer Risk
Aspirin use and cancer has primarily been evaluated by observational studies, which may have substantial bias.
Optimal Management of Post-mastectomy Pain Syndrome
Limited data suggest antidepressants, topical capsaicin, and fat grafting may reduce pain associated with post-mastectomy pain syndrome, but more and better studies are needed to determine optimal management for this debilitating condition.
COX-2 Inhibition to Reduce Persistent Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery?
COX-2 inhibition in the perioperative period does not further reduce persistent pain after breast cancer surgery.
Rheumatoid, IBD Treatments and Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence
No statistically significant association was found between MTX or anti-TNF use and breast cancer recurrence.
Identification of a Factor Associated with Persistent Pain Following Breast Cancer Surgery
Only patients for whom sentinel lymph node biopsy is positive should undergo axillary dissection
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