Breast cancer

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

The lessons she received from playing tennis and from surviving breast cancer now intersect on the courts of Ra’anana, where the 50-year-old law professor and competitive tennis player trains.

PAMELA LAUFER-UKELES on the court
Maybe you should rethink this drink

Even one drink a day raises cancer risk

Organic vegetables

Can organic fruits and vegetables reduce the risk of this cancer?

The test that could save millions of women from chemotherapy and is available in Israel

The test that could save millions of women from chemotherapy and is available in Israel


Breakthrough in the battle against breast cancer in TAU study

Israeli researchers discovered changes in lung tissue that precede the spread of breast cancer cells, in what may be a breakthrough in the battle against metastatic breast cancer.

A radiologist examines breast X-rays after a cancer prevention medical check-up at the Ambroise Pare hospital in Marseille

New study focuses on molecular changes in deadly metastatic breast cancer

The study findings by AURORA Europe will help to form a better understanding of breast cancer and how to treat it.

A radiologist examines breast X-rays after a cancer prevention medical check-up at the Ambroise Pare hospital in Marseille

BGU researchers find promising target for cancer treatment

The researchers have only studied the mechanism in breast cancer models so far, but are currently expanding it to other cancer types as well.

The secret to healing what ails you lies within your own DNA

Israeli company uses AI to detect breast cancer, gets EU authorization

The application is web-based, therefore accessible from anywhere and analyzes biopsies’ slides.

Breast cancer illustrative photo.

Israeli company develops new technology that can destroy cancerous tumors

The developer, IceCure, has several staff members who are graduates of the Technion – the Israel Institute of Technology.

A radiologist examines breast X-rays after a cancer prevention medical check-up at the Ambroise Pare hospital in Marseille

COVID-19 vaccine can cause false positive on mammogram

Other vaccines, such as the shingles vaccine, pneumonia vaccine or the diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis (D-TaP) vaccine, can cause the false positive as well.

A radiologist examines breast X-rays after a cancer prevention medical check-up at the Ambroise Pare hospital in Marseille

Israel Lemonade Fund -Making lemonade out of lemons for Israelis with breast cancer

Most one-time grants are 2,000-3,000 shekels and the receiver can use them for whatever they term most necessary.

A Ra’anana run in aid of the Israel Lemonade Fund

Breast cancer overtakes lung as most common cancer - WHO

"Among women, breast cancer is the most commonly-diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer death worldwide," WHO said.

A monitor shows the image of a woman infected with breast cancer.

AI to be used as primary tool in diagnosing breast cancer in pilot program

Early and accurate detection of breast cancer is critical for effective treatment and saving women's lives.

The Galen Breast AI solution

In Shaare Zedek cancer center expansion, Prof. Nir Peled appoint D-G

One of the top oncologists in Israel, Prof. Peled has an extensive and successful background of experience Israel, Europe and the United States.

Prof. Nir Peled was appointed as the director-general of Shaare Zedek's Oncology Department the week. December 8, 2020.