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Deciphering the male breast cancer genome
Male breast cancer has distinct alterations in the tumour genome that may suggest potential treatment…
NCCN New Clinical Practice Guidelines
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is announcing several new updates to the cancer treatment practices…
Novel drug combination shows promise for advanced HER2-negative breast cancer
A novel three-drug combination achieved notable responses in patients with advanced HER2-negative breast cancer, according…
BRCA1 and BRCA2 in a cohort of ovarian cancer patients from the Salento peninsula
A new research paper was published in Oncotarget’s Volume 15 on February 22, 2024, entitled, “Prevalence and spectrum…
Tool molecules halt active cancer cells
Scientists have discovered a way to stop active cancer cells in their tracks – meaning…
Breast cancer: strongest contender in decades
For decades, hormonal treatment of breast cancer has been going in one direction – blocking…
Study shows clinical benefit of new way of treating advanced ER+ breast cancer
A research paper published today (8 February 2024) in The Lancet Oncology demonstrates that the drug enobosarm,…
Annual breast cancer screening beginning at 40 saves lives
Annual breast cancer screening beginning at age 40 and continuing to at least age 79…
Detecting breast cancer through a spit test
Scientists have developed a saliva test that screens for breast cancer, which is showing promising…
Risk-reducing mastectomy may lower breast cancer mortality
A study co-led by Professor Kelly Metcalfe of the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, Canada,…