Breast Cancer News of Note: October 2023

October 10, 2023

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 October 2023 (we will continue to update this post through the end of the month)

October 4: "Women living in more walkable neighborhoods found to have lower rates of obesity-related cancers" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

October 17: "20 Celebrities With Breast Cancer" Read the full article from Everyday Health HERE.

October 23: "What Are the Benefits of Meditation in the Morning?" Read the full article from Healthline HERE.

October 24: "Artificial intelligence may help predict infection risks after implant-based breast reconstruction" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

October 25: "Breast cancer survivors: New training to treat 'chemo-brain'" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

October 25: "When a lump is more than a lump?" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

October 26: "Even in Clinical Trials, Breast Cancer Survival Disparities Remain for Black Women" Read the full article from Everyday Health HERE.

October 27: "Mechanics of breast cancer metastasis discovered, offering target for treatment" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

October 31: "Can female fertility survive harsh cancer therapy? Scientists who turned to animal models say the answer is 'yes'" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

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