Seasonal Effect Revealed For Tamoxifen In Breast Cancer Treatment
For women diagnosed with a form of breast cancer known as estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer, tamoxifen is an essential drug used in the treatment and prevention of recurring breast cancer. Currently, tamoxifen is used in a one-size-fits-all approach where the same dose is prescribed for every patient…
April 23, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, essential-drug, estrogen-receptor, known-as-estrogen, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, recurring-breast, the-same, the-treatment, treatment, women-diagnosed
Breast Cancer Risk Lower Among Regular Coffee Drinkers
Women who drink coffee regularly have a significantly lower risk of developing antiestrogen-resistant estrogen-receptor (ER)-negative breast cancer, researchers from the Karolinska Institute, Sweden, revealed in Breast Cancer Research. Breast cancer may be sub-divided into hormone-responsive (estrogen receptor (ER) positive) and non-hormone-responsive subtypes (ER-negative)…
May 11, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: breast, estrogen-receptor, from-the-karolinska, karolinska, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, research-breast, sweden