VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City Oncology Hospital and the Supportive Fund for Cancer Patients - Bright Future are offering free breast cancer screening for 1,200 women aged 35 or more.

 Young women treated for breast cancer have the same survival rates regardless of whether they have the BRCA gene mutation, 

 Breast cancer can resurface after remaining dormant for 15 years following successful treatment, a study has found.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Young women aged less than 25 and men suffering from breast cancer has become not uncommon in Viet Nam, 

 "Grease" actress and singer Olivia Newton-John said on Tuesday that her breast cancer has returned and spread to her lower back.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bui Thu Thuy, 33, panted heavily, trying to catch her breath. Her hands and feet were frozen stiff and she felt her brain was melting. It was very difficult to keep moving, but she kept pushing herself,

 The world's largest clinical trial to examine whether aspirin can prevent cancers returning has begun in the UK.

 Scientists say they have discovered a genetic clue to why some breast cancers relapse, which could lead to better treatment.

 About a third of cancer cases in the UK could be prevented if people ate healthily, exercised more and cut down on alcohol, figures indicate.

 Irregular sleeping patterns have been "unequivocally" shown to lead to cancer in tests on mice, a study suggests.

 Many older women are unaware of some of the early warning signs of breast cancer, according to a survey.

 Eating a lot of red meat in early adult life may slightly increase the risk of breast cancer, according to a US study.

 Exercise can aid recovery after breast cancer but many women are not active enough, a study suggests.

 DNA testing can predict which men face the highest risk of deadly prostate cancer, scientists say.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Award-winning Nguyen Thi Khanh Thuong's journey as a cancer crusader began when she herself was diagnosed with breast cancer weeks before her wedding on Vietnamese Women's Day last year.

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 Drinking alcohol before first pregnancy is likely to boost a woman's risk of breast cancer later in life, U.S. researchers said Wednesday.

 Eating a portion of tuna, salmon, sardines or other oily fish once or twice a week reduces the risk of breast cancer, according to a review published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

 Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie said she had been "moved" by public support after she revealed she had had a double mastectomy to reduce her high risk of breast cancer.