breast cancer

Israeli nanotechnology to make ‘revolutionary leap’ in cancer treatment

Ayan Barbora, who led the research, said nanotechnology has a significant role in developing a more-effective therapy for cancer.

MIT researchers design bra that detects early stages of breast cancer

he study describes the device as "a nature-inspired honeycomb-shaped patch" that is equipped with a tracker that "provides for large-area, deep scanning, and multiangle breast imaging capability."

Jewish women should get mammograms at 40, experts say. Here’s why

Even waiting until age 40 can be risky, as recent studies have shown high breast cancer mortality rates for women in that age group.

By SARA IVRY/JTA
11/07/2023

7 ways to offer support and Jewish strength to friends or loved ones facing cancer

This is especially the case for young people who might never have had a family member or friend diagnosed with cancer before.

By SUZANNE KURTZ SLOANE\ JTA
08/06/2023

When a breast cancer diagnosis knocked me down, Jewish women lifted me up

When I posted the news about my diagnosis I was stunned by the number of friends my age who sent me messages to tell me they had gone through the same thing.

By KAREN E. H. SKINAZI/JTA
27/05/2023

Ovarian cancer: Uncommon but fatal – six things you need to know

Ovarian cancer isn't considered common, but in many cases it's fatal. Due to vague symptoms, this cancer is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage and is hard to treat.

By PROF. ZVI VAKNIN/WALLA!
24/05/2023

Israeli hospital to take part in unique breast cancer prevention pilot

Has a drug been found that reduces the risk of breast cancer and makes mastectomy unnecessary? Israel is one of 8 countries taking part in this unique first-of-its-kind pilot

This small addition to your diet can help prevent breast cancer

Many studies have shown that the foods in the Mediterranean diet are the best ones to eat to help prevent various health problems, and some have shown the opposite.

By WALLA!
21/03/2023

Haifa-based start-up ThermoMind developing non-invasive early-stage breast cancer detection

“Our motivation in moving to Israel was to make an Israeli innovation. Israel is the start-up nation, and we wanted to be a part of it", says Dr. Larissa Adamyan, ThermoMind co-founder.

BIU: New molecular blocker halts breast cancer metastasis

A combination of cellular and structural biology advances the fight against breast cancer in a way never before possible.

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