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Exemestane for Breast Cancer Prevention Weakens Bones Results from a small substudy of patients taking part in a landmark trial that established exemestane for breast cancer prevention show that the drug significantly worsens age-related bone loss.
Medscape Medical News, February 6, 2012
Komen Reverses Move to Cut Planned Parenthood Funding The Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation backed down from its decision to cut funding for Planned Parenthood, which had thrust the world's largest breast cancer charity into a deeply politicized controversy.
Reuters Health Information, February 3, 2012

Breast Tenderness and Breast Cancer Risk With ET/EPT Are certain types of hormone therapies more likely than others to cause breast tenderness, and how is that potentially connected to the development of breast cancer in some women? This new report explains.
The North American Menopause Society (NAMS), February 3, 2012
Consensus Guidelines: Neoadjuvant Therapy in Breast Cancer Key recommendations of an international consensus on neoadjuvant systemic therapy in primary breast cancer are discussed by Dr. Lidia Schapira.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, January 27, 2012