There has been a drop in the number of Israelis diagnosed with breast cancer and an increase in the percentage of those diagnosed at an early stage, according to the Health Ministry's figures.
The President’s House has been lit up in pink after sunset for a week to mark International Breast Cancer Awareness
The number of cases that are diagnosed while still treatable has also been on the rise.
Scientists conducted one of the largest studies to date looking at the relationship between air pollution and breast cancer incidence.
According to researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU), this new model could help with personalized early detection for breast cancer.
The patient with malignant lung cancer suffered from a rare complication in which the tumor secretes a protein that causes acute hypoglycemia. Israeli doctors used a breast cancer drug to treat it.
Ayan Barbora, who led the research, said nanotechnology has a significant role in developing a more-effective therapy for cancer.
he study describes the device as "a nature-inspired honeycomb-shaped patch" that is equipped with a tracker that "provides for large-area, deep scanning, and multiangle breast imaging capability."
Even waiting until age 40 can be risky, as recent studies have shown high breast cancer mortality rates for women in that age group.
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