Breast cancer
The test that could save millions of women from chemotherapy and is available in Israel
A large-scale international study has found that an advanced genomic test can identify which breast cancer patients can avoid aggressive treatment that could harm the body.
Vanessa Trump announces breast cancer diagnosis, says she is ‘hopeful’
New Israeli-led AI model to predict chemotherapy benefit in breast cancer
Meuhedet’s women’s health mobile increases early detection of breast cancer
Israeli company uses AI to detect breast cancer, gets EU authorization
The application is web-based, therefore accessible from anywhere and analyzes biopsies’ slides.
Israeli company develops new technology that can destroy cancerous tumors
The developer, IceCure, has several staff members who are graduates of the Technion – the Israel Institute of Technology.
COVID-19 vaccine can cause false positive on mammogram
Other vaccines, such as the shingles vaccine, pneumonia vaccine or the diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis (D-TaP) vaccine, can cause the false positive as well.
Israel Lemonade Fund -Making lemonade out of lemons for Israelis with breast cancer
Most one-time grants are 2,000-3,000 shekels and the receiver can use them for whatever they term most necessary.
Breast cancer overtakes lung as most common cancer - WHO
"Among women, breast cancer is the most commonly-diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer death worldwide," WHO said.
AI to be used as primary tool in diagnosing breast cancer in pilot program
Early and accurate detection of breast cancer is critical for effective treatment and saving women's lives.
In Shaare Zedek cancer center expansion, Prof. Nir Peled appoint D-G
One of the top oncologists in Israel, Prof. Peled has an extensive and successful background of experience Israel, Europe and the United States.
Gene responsible for spread of breast cancer could hold key to halting it
Around 40,000 deaths a year are attributed to the triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), which is considered an aggressive form of breast cancer.
Hadassah doctor, scientist, awarded $200,000 for breast cancer research
One out of eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
Health Ministry opposed to lowering age for mammogram tests
One quarter of women diagnosed with breast cancer are younger than 40 – approximately 1,300 women every year.
