Breast cancer

Many women suffer from arm pain after breast cancer surgery – and now a solution has been found

A new Israeli study found that most women who underwent surgery for breast cancer suffered from pain, restricted movement, or impaired function. The study's findings will help improve rehabilitation.

A patient after surgery. Sleep affects recovery.
PAMELA LAUFER-UKELES on the court

Pamela Laufer-Ukeles returns to tennis after 20 years and a battle with breast cancer

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Organic vegetables

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Israel lit up in pink for breast cancer awareness month

"We call on every woman and man to be tested at age 30 and get a mammogram at age 40," said the organization.

Jerusalem lit up in pink for breast cancer awareness

Ofer Malls teams up with One in Nine for Breast Cancer Month

The color pink is meant to raise awareness of breast cancer and the importance of early detection of the disease.

The Ofer Ramat Aviv Mall in Tel Aviv is seen illuminated with pink lights for World Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Plastic surgeons wear pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

According to the Israel Cancer Association, about 4,500 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in Israel each year and about 900 die of the disease.

Plastic surgeons wear pink to mark the 2020 Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Israeli med-tech startup earns FDA approval for AI breast cancer solution

The FDA approval for HealthMammo marks the companies first oncology solution to earn the coveted "go-ahead" from the US-based federal agency.

A radiologist examines a brain scan. (Illustrative)

AstraZeneca signs $6 bln cancer drug deal with Daiichi

The London-listed company said on Monday it would pay Daiichi an upfront payment of $1 billion for DS-1062, a type of antibody drug conjugate (ADC).

The logo of AstraZeneca is seen on a medication package in a pharmacy in London April 28, 2014

Could knowing you carry the Breast Cancer gene save your life?

Some 94% of women with breast cancer who knew they were carriers in advance did not die of any cause within five years.

A patient receives chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer

Shas candidate gives up Knesset following lewd modesty comment

11 new MKs set to enter Knesset under Expanded Norwegian Law

Rabbi Baruch Gazahi

Lesley Manville and Liam Neeson give star performances in ‘Ordinary Love’

A powerful story told in this unrated, 1 hour and 32 minute long film.

Lesley Manville and Liam Neeson give potent, star performances in ‘Ordinary Love’

Jewish Hamilton star Mandy Gonzalez battling breast cancer

"It's important for women to know that early detection is key. As a community, as a society, we need to figure out a way so that everyone has access to a mammogram."

Hamilton

FDA approves Israel's IceCure tumor-treating tech for liver, kidney cancer

IceCure uses probes to freeze tumors, killing the tissue. The tumor then disperses naturally.

A rendering of IceCure's technology.