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...budget increases are targeted to political priorities of the Clinton administration, such as research on AIDS, breast cancer, and minority health. Environmental issues and the development of information technology are also given special attention...
...Many elderly women fail to perform breast self-exams because of arthritis, failing eyesight or loss of feeling in the fingers. Now a researcher has developed an alternative self-exam: the woman lies down and uses the palm of her hand to sweep over the breast, a more comfortable technique than the usual one of standing in front of a mirror and using the fingertips on the breast. In addition, women with poor eyesight can use a hand-held magnifying mirror to look for lumps...
...impact of Keyomarsi's work has yet to be seen. But with the number of American women being diagnosed with breast cancer on the rise, this research offers a potentially invaluable method of detection in the early stages...
Research conducted at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has corroborated earlier findings that breast cancer may be signaled by excess levels of the protein cyclin...
...Khandan Keyomarsi is the principal author of the paper titled, "Cyclin E, a Potential Prognostic Marker in Breast Cancer," which outlines a potential method to detect the cancer in the early stages...