Early Detection Of Breast Cancer Risk

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

Early Detection Of Breast Cancer Risk
- 8 out of 9 women with breast cancer have no direct family history of the disease. Now there is a new and better way of determining breast cancer risk. The HALO Pap Test for the Breast is an early screening process for younger women. When younger women get breast cancer, it is usually more aggressive. The HALO Test collects fluid from the breast ducts, which is then sent to a la…

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Early Signs Of Breast Cancer Risk

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

Early Signs Of Breast Cancer Risk
- The HALO Test is a new screening process to assess a woman’s risk for developing breast cancer. It works similarly to a pap smear by detecting abnormal cells long before cancer might develop. While a mammogram is recommended for women 40 and older, HALO is for women 25 and older. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths for women from 20 to 59. Statistics also show t…

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HALO Breast Cancer Pap Test Featured On Rachael Ray TV-Show

Friday, February 27th, 2009

HALO Breast Cancer Pap Test Featured On Rachael Ray TV-Show
- On September 2, 2008 the HALO Breast Pap Test was featured on the Rachael Ray daytime talk show. HALO is FDA-cleared for the collection of nipple aspirate fluid for cytological evaluation. Like the Pap test for cervical cancer, HALO looks for cellular changes years before breast cancer might develop. Multiple studies have shown that if a woman has abnormal cells in the…

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First Signs Of Breast Cancer Risk

Friday, January 9th, 2009

First Signs Of Breast Cancer Risk
- The HALO Test is a noninvasive way to check for early signs of breast cancer risk. Statistics show that 1 in 8 women in the US will develop breast cancer. This new test looks for abnormal cells that indicate a high risk for developing breast cancer. HALO can help to screen for first signs of breast cancer risk 8 years before cancer might be detected with a mammogram. It…

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Breast Cancer Monitoring

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Breast Cancer Monitoring
- HALO is a microscopic cellular test for breast cancer risk. This 5 minute test determines whether or not there are abnormal cells in the breast ducts. HALO is recommended for women age 25 and older as part of their annual exam. This new method of breast cancer risk monitoring adds an extra layer of safety to every woman’s life. Learn more at:

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DUMP And DRAIN: Breast Cancer & The Estrogen Connection

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

DUMP And DRAIN: Breast Cancer & The Estrogen Connection
How to keep estrogenic chemicals out of our environment. What you need to know, from Cornell University. enviroestrogen What you can do: Learn the names of environmental estrogens. - Nonlyphenol and octylphenol are surfactants released from detergents. - Heavy metals found in electronics are metalloestrogens. This includes cadmium, nickel and lead. Read the label - Use laundry detergents…

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DUMP And DRAIN: Breast Cancer & The Estrogen Connection

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

DUMP And DRAIN: Breast Cancer & The Estrogen Connection
How to keep estrogenic chemicals out of our environment. What you need to know, from Cornell University. enviroestrogen What you can do: Learn the names of environmental estrogens. - Nonlyphenol and octylphenol are surfactants released from detergents. - Heavy metals found in electronics are metalloestrogens. This includes cadmium, nickel and lead. Read the label - Use laundry detergents…

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DUMP And DRAIN: Breast Cancer & The Estrogen Connection

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

DUMP And DRAIN: Breast Cancer & The Estrogen Connection
How to keep estrogenic chemicals out of our environment. What you need to know, from Cornell University. enviroestrogen What you can do: Learn the names of environmental estrogens. - Nonlyphenol and octylphenol are surfactants released from detergents. - Heavy metals found in electronics are metalloestrogens. This includes cadmium, nickel and lead. Read the label - Use laundry detergents…

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At Risk For Lung Cancer

Monday, September 1st, 2008

At Risk For Lung Cancer
A stigma on lung cancer may have led to less funding per death than breast cancer. But, as Russ Mitchell reports, non-smokers and former smokers are still at risk….

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