Issue for Week of May 20, 2001 / Vol. 1 No. 17

Study: HRT Use After Breast Cancer May Lower Risk of Recurrence Study: Low White Blood Cell Count Compromises Chemotherapy Progress Seen on Test for Women at Risk of Hereditary Breast Cancer Study: Women Over 70 Benefit from Potent Anti-Cancer Drugs Study: Northeast's Higher Breast Cancer Rate Not Factor of DDT, PCBs Waiting Time for Breast Cancer Treatment Increases in Quebec Study: No Need to Time Breast Cancer Surgery Based on Menstrual Cycle Study: Tesmilifene/Doxorubicin Combination Therapy Results Promising Study Casts Doubt on Value of Black Cohash in Treating Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Patients Study: Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsies Less Costly Peggy Fleming Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness