Breast cancer

Meuhedet’s women’s health mobile increases early detection of breast cancer

Women’s Health Mobile Unit.
Cancer Cell Spread and oncology or Malignant Cancerous Growth and Metastasis anatomy concept as growing tumor cells and Malignancy disease spreading metastasized as a 3D illustration.

Israeli scientists crack the code on breast cancer cells' survival in brain

A record number of runners, 1,629, joined the For The Heroines run on Friday morning in support of women with breast cancer.

More than 1,500 runners join 'For The Heroines' run in support of women with breast cancer

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Breast cancer awareness raised in October must be maintained every day - editorial

There has been a drop in the number of Israelis diagnosed with breast cancer and an increase in the percentage of those diagnosed at an early stage, according to the Health Ministry's figures.

 Illustrative image of a breast cancer ribbon.

Herzog's home was lit up pink, but why? - Explainer

The President’s House has been lit up in pink after sunset for a week to mark International Breast Cancer Awareness

 President Herzog's home lit up pink.

Number of Israelis with untreatable breast cancer drops significantly

The number of cases that are diagnosed while still treatable has also been on the rise.

 Illustrative image of a breast cancer ribbon.

High levels of air pollution increase risk of breast cancer, study finds

Scientists conducted one of the largest studies to date looking at the relationship between air pollution and breast cancer incidence.

 Heavy industry air pollution (illustartion)

An innovative test that helps tailor the optimal treatment for breast cancer patients

Prof. Tamar Peretz

Israeli scientists make model to test for breast cancer genetic risk - study

According to researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU), this new model could help with personalized early detection for breast cancer.

 A 3D rendering of cancer cells (Illustrative).

Doctors treat hypoglycemic lung cancer patient with breast cancer drug - study

The patient with malignant lung cancer suffered from a rare complication in which the tumor secretes a protein that causes acute hypoglycemia. Israeli doctors used a breast cancer drug to treat it.

 An illustrative image of lung 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.

 A woman undergoes a free mammogram inside Peru's first mobile unit for breast cancer detection, in Lima

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."

 Illustrative image of a breast cancer ribbon.

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.

Breast cancer illustrative photo.