Breast cancer
Meuhedet’s women’s health mobile increases early detection of breast cancer
Israeli scientists crack the code on breast cancer cells' survival in brain
More than 1,500 runners join 'For The Heroines' run in support of women with breast cancer
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Israel Lemonade Fund -Making lemonade out of lemons for Israelis with breast cancer
Most one-time grants are 2,000-3,000 shekels and the receiver can use them for whatever they term most necessary.
Breast cancer overtakes lung as most common cancer - WHO
"Among women, breast cancer is the most commonly-diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer death worldwide," WHO said.
AI to be used as primary tool in diagnosing breast cancer in pilot program
Early and accurate detection of breast cancer is critical for effective treatment and saving women's lives.
In Shaare Zedek cancer center expansion, Prof. Nir Peled appoint D-G
One of the top oncologists in Israel, Prof. Peled has an extensive and successful background of experience Israel, Europe and the United States.
Gene responsible for spread of breast cancer could hold key to halting it
Around 40,000 deaths a year are attributed to the triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), which is considered an aggressive form of breast cancer.
Hadassah doctor, scientist, awarded $200,000 for breast cancer research
One out of eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
Health Ministry opposed to lowering age for mammogram tests
One quarter of women diagnosed with breast cancer are younger than 40 – approximately 1,300 women every year.
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Israel updates the guidelines on silicone implants for breast surgery
"The goal is not to frighten our patients, but to present the scientific facts in a transparent way so that every patient can make an informed decision."
One-dose radiation therapy found effective for breast cancer patients
TARGIT-IORT, delivered during breast surgery, spares women 15 or more hospital visits and was found equally as effective as post-surgery radiation treatments in some patients.