Breast Cancer News of Note: December 2022

December 2, 2022

As an organization that serves young women affected by breast cancer, we make sure to keep up with the latest news so we know what our women face when it comes to treatment and beyond. In this blog series, we will share the the month’s news that we feel is most interesting and relevant.

Here are the headlines from December 2022 (we will continue to update this post through the end of the month)

December 1: "Breast cancer vaccine safely generates anti-tumor immunity" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

December 1: "Few Americans are aware of links between alcohol and cancer risk" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

December 5: "Women with elevated breast cancer risk could see mortality benefit from estrogen-blocking drugs" Read the full article from Science Daily HERE.

December 8: "Targeted therapy shows benefit for people with advanced breast cancer in late-stage trial" Read the full article from CNN HERE.

December 12: "Viewpoint: FDA needs to ensure that information on dense breast notifications are clear and understandable to all" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

December 19: "Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms" Read the full article from HealthDay HERE.

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