November 18, 2009
New mammogram advice from a government panel has sparked controversy.
New York (WiredPRNews.com) – Some have raised concerns over new recommendations from a government task force panel regarding breast cancer screening. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force stated Monday that women should begin getting regular mammograms at the age […]
October 24, 2009
The First Lady pushed for the cause in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – First Lady Michelle Obama put the spotlight on breast cancer awareness at a White House event to support the cause. As reported by the Associated Press Mrs. Obama helped honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month by allowing survivors of […]
October 20, 2009
A new study sheds light on the progression of breast cancer.
London, England (WiredPRNews.com) – A new study provides possible insight into how breast cancer cells spread. As reported by Reuters, researchers with Cancer Research UK identified a genetic indicator of the spread of the disease in mice, TGF-beta.
Erik Sahai, with Cancer Research UK’s London institute, […]
October 7, 2009
The British actress spoke in a recent interview about her battle with the disease.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – British actress Maggie Smith recently spoke about her two-year battle with breast cancer. As reported by AFP, the Oscar winning star, who has appeared in films such as “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” […]
August 12, 2009
A new study shows breast-feeding provides protections from breast cancer.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A new study suggests breast-feeding can decrease risks of breast cancer. As reported by Reuters, researchers found after conducting a study which involved a sample of over 60,000 women that those with a family history of the disease […]
July 13, 2009
A new study suggests that a number of patients with breast cancer are overtreated.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A number of patients diagnosed with breast cancer are reportedly overtreated. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), a new study suggests that one out of every three breast cancer patients are treated unnecessarily.
As […]
April 2, 2009
The police offer involved in the controversial traffic stop of an NFL player has resigned from his position.
Wired PR News – The Dallas police officer who delayed the family of an NFL player in their attempt to visit a dying relative in a hospital has resigned from his post. As reported by the Associated Press […]
March 29, 2009
A Dallas police officer is placed on administrative leave after an incident with an NFL player.Wired PR News – An officer with the Dallas Police Department is under investigation after preventing an NFL player from leaving a hospital parking lot to visit his dying relative. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Officer Robert Powell […]
December 13, 2008
A recent report suggests a medication used to strengthen bones may be an ideal complement to treatments used to attack breast cancer cells.
Wired PR News.com – As reported by the Associated Press (AP), use of the bone drug Zometa may help treatments that shrink breast cancer tumors and reduce the need for radical surgery. The […]
