Breast: Publications and Resources
Summary: This database from Disabled World (DW) includes a range of publications such as comprehensive articles on signs, symptoms, and treatments for breast cancer, research news related to cancer treatment advancements, and discussions on disparities in cancer screening for specific demographics. It features content on disability and participation in cancer screening programs, personal stories like that of Martina Navratilova's breast cancer diagnosis, and informational pieces on how to qualify for disability benefits due to breast cancer. The database also contains publications on public health initiatives like the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation's efforts and practical guides for managing life post-cancer treatment.
Searching the Database: The data table below lists items that may have been updated or revised, but the table defaults to sorting by descending publication date; you can search and sort by clicking column headers (JavaScript required). Items in this category are also distributed via our Breast RSS feed.
| Title of Document | Paper Author | Peer Review | Preface / Postface | Reference Number | Publish Date | Updated / Revised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BI-RADS: Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Chart | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A015019 | 2025/01/26 | 2025/01/30 | |
| Stanford Medicine Study Reveals Gene Variants Predict Future Breast Cancer Biology | Stanford Medicine | Yes | DW-A014797 | 2024/05/30 | ||
| 21 Gene Assay - Are Oncologists Jumping the Gun? | National Comprehensive Cancer Network | Yes | DW-A012798 | 2017/04/17 | 2023/10/08 | |
| Prophylactic Mastectomy Tripled Despite No Survival Benefit | Brigham and Women's Hospital | DW-A012023 | 2016/03/14 | 2020/11/05 | ||
| Mastectomy: Types and Postoperative Surgery Information | Thomas C. Weiss | DW-A011650 | 2015/10/14 | 2021/07/25 | ||
| Breast Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise | Washington University School of Medicine | DW-A010942 | 2014/12/04 | 2021/10/05 | ||
| Breast Thermography Not a Substitute for Mammography Says FDA | U.S. Food and Drug Administration | DW-A07834 | 2011/06/03 | |||
| Link Between Obesity Gene and Breast Cancer | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | DW-A07734 | 2011/05/24 | 2013/06/04 | ||
| Mammogram Screenings Catch Second Breast Cancers Early | Group Health Research Institute | DW-A07050 | 2011/02/23 | |||
| Breast Cancer Screening for Women With Physical Disabilities | United Spinal Association | DW-A07045 | 2011/02/23 | |||
| Estrogen Reduces Aggression in Breast Cancer | Ian C. Langtree | DW-A06966 | 2011/02/15 | 2022/06/02 | ||
| Encouraging Women with Disabilities to Get Mammograms | Allsup | DW-A06939 | 2011/02/13 | 2024/09/04 | ||
| Breast Biopsies and Micro-bubble Ultrasound | American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society | DW-A06790 | 2011/02/01 | |||
| High Dietary Fat, Cholesterol Linked to Increased Risk of Breast Cancer | Thomas Jefferson University | DW-A06585 | 2011/01/06 | |||
| Most Women Do Not Get Recommended Mammograms | American Association for Cancer Research | DW-A06408 | 2010/12/09 | 2017/11/05 | ||
| Discovery Halts Breast Cancer Stem Cells | Tufts University, Health Sciences | DW-A06277 | 2010/11/24 | |||
| Radiation Fears Should not Deter Women from Mammography Screening | Radiological Society of North America | DW-A06210 | 2010/11/16 | |||
| New Risk Factor for Developing Breast Cancer | University of Melbourne | DW-A06156 | 2010/11/10 | |||
| Expert Survivorship Tips for Breast Cancer Quality of Life | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05993 | 2010/10/27 | 2025/08/19 | |
| Expert Breast Cancer Treatment Tips for Better Care | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05992 | 2010/10/27 | 2025/08/19 | |
| Portable Breast Scanner Provides Fast Cancer Detection | University of Manchester | DW-A05991 | 2010/10/27 | |||
| Women with Family History Can Control Breast Cancer Risk | BioMed Central | DW-A05804 | 2010/10/12 | |||
| Breast Cancer Screening Tips for Early Detection | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05774 | 2010/10/09 | 2025/08/19 | |
| Essential Breast Cancer Prevention Tips | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05660 | 2010/10/01 | 2025/08/18 | |
| Mammography Screening Threshold at 50 Proven Unfounded | American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society | DW-A05651 | 2010/10/01 | |||
| Breast Cancer Patient Partners at Risk of Developing Mood Disorders | Wiley-Blackwell | DW-A05573 | 2010/09/27 | |||
| Physical Limitations of Breast Cancer Survivors | Journal of the National Cancer Institute | DW-A05520 | 2010/09/23 | |||
| Watercress Can Help Prevent Breast Cancer | B & W Quality Growers, Inc. | DW-A05466 | 2010/09/21 | |||
| Better Marker for Breast Cancer May Reduce Need for Second Surgeries | University of California - San Diego | DW-A05449 | 2010/09/20 | |||
| Inadequate Support for Women with Secondary Breast Cancer | Wiley-Blackwell | DW-A05378 | 2010/09/15 | |||
| Garbage Bins Go Pink to Help Curb Breast Cancer | Cascade Engineering | DW-A05370 | 2010/09/14 | |||
| Preventive Mastectomies Pay Off for Some Women | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | DW-A05212 | 2010/09/04 | 2016/03/14 | ||
| Key Mechanism Identified in Metastatic Breast Cancer | University of Kentucky | DW-A03802 | 2010/05/04 | |||
| Martina Navratilova Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis | AARP | DW-A03558 | 2010/04/07 | |||
| Freezing Out Breast Cancer | Society of Interventional Radiology | DW-A03436 | 2010/03/16 | |||
| Genomic Test Results for Early Stage Breast Cancer | American Cancer Society | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A03376 | 2010/03/08 | 2025/04/22 |
| Osteoporosis Drugs Associated with Decreased Risk of Breast Cancer | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | DW-A03341 | 2010/03/03 | |||
| Accessibility for Women with Disabilities at Mammogram Facilities in the DC Metro Area | American Association on Health and Disability | DW-A03279 | 2010/02/23 | |||
| Standard of Care for Breast Cancer Survivors with Lymphedema | University of Missouri-Columbia | DW-A03251 | 2010/02/17 | 2023/05/01 | ||
| Breast Cancer Test Helps Patients Avoid Chemotherapy | Loyola University Health System | DW-A02977 | 2010/01/11 | |||
| Breast Cancer Survival Improves if Herceptin Used with Chemotherapy | Mayo Clinic | DW-A02821 | 2009/12/13 | |||
| Breast Cancer Treatments Improve | Baylor College of Medicine | DW-A02572 | 2009/10/19 | |||
| More Women Removing Healthy Breast After Cancer Diagnosis | American Cancer Society | DW-A02407 | 2009/09/28 | 2016/03/14 | ||
| Medications for Breast Cancer Risk can Cause Serious Side Effects | Oregon Health and Science University | DW-A02349 | 2009/09/18 | |||
| Chemobrain: Breast Cancer's Cognitive Toll | Springer | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A02347 | 2009/09/18 | 2025/08/19 |
| Treating Bone Loss in Breast Cancer Survivors | Loyola University Health System | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A02310 | 2009/09/16 | 2025/03/28 |
| Removing Breasts and Ovaries to Reduce Cancer Risk | American Association for Cancer Research | DW-A02057 | 2009/08/06 | |||
| Metabolic Factors in Risk of Breast Cancer | American Association for Cancer Research | DW-A01798 | 2009/06/30 | 2010/11/10 | ||
| Teenage Girls and Breast Lumps | American Journal of Roentgenology | DW-A01767 | 2009/06/22 | 2010/10/09 | ||
| High PEA-15 Levels Shrink Breast Cancer Tumors | University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center | DW-A01507 | 2009/04/20 | |||
| Pregnancy Hormone Protects Against Breast Cancer | Fox Chase Cancer Center | DW-A01506 | 2009/04/20 | |||
| Women with Early Breast Cancer Choosing Double Mastectomies | University of Minnesota | DW-A01420 | 2009/04/09 | 2016/03/14 | ||
| New Test May Predict Breast Cancer Metastasis | NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center | DW-A01255 | 2009/03/27 | 2010/10/09 | ||
| Super Micro-surgery Hope for Breast Cancer Patients with Lymphedema | University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center | DW-A01208 | 2009/03/23 | 2019/02/26 | ||
| Waiting for Breast Cancer Biopsy Results can Affect Health | Radiological Society of North America | DW-A0902 | 2009/02/24 | 2010/10/01 | ||
| Researchers Identify Protein Trigger of Breast Cancer | University of Montreal | DW-A0361 | 2009/01/14 | 2009/01/21 | ||
| High Insulin Levels Raise Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | DW-A0295 | 2009/01/09 | 2009/08/31 | ||
| Breast Cancer Remission | Kirsten Whittaker | DW-A0287 | 2009/01/09 | 2013/06/16 | ||
| Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Facts and Information | Thomas C. Weiss | DW-A0272 | 2009/01/09 | 2023/01/29 |
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