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Substituting poultry for red meat may reduce breast cancer risk
Results from a new study suggest that red meat consumption may increase the risk of…
ASCO 2019: The eight biggest stories on anticancer agents
Here is ecancer’s speedy recap on the presentations from the 2019 American Society of Clinical…
What is therapeutic writing and does it have a place in oncology?
Although activities such as journaling, diary keeping and self-expression have long been considered valuable for…
AI reveals new breast cancer types that respond differently to treatment
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to recognise patterns in breast cancer and uncovered five new…
Study finds key metabolic changes in patients with chemotherapy-associated cardiotoxicity
More and more patients are being treated successfully for cancer. However, some cancer treatments that…
Study argues breast and gynecologic surgery should not be combined
Breast cancer patients and women undergoing cancer-preventive breast surgeries may consider combining these procedures with…
An inflammatory diet correlates with colorectal cancer risk
Researchers from the Molecular Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy in Oncology program (Oncobell) of the Bellvitge…
De-escalating breast cancer therapy; can some patients be spared chemotherapy?
About one of every five breast cancers presents with high levels of HER2 proteins. Known…
Canadian researchers discover new genetic link to premenopausal breast cancer
University of Alberta researchers have added a new genetic marker to the breast cancer map,…
New hope for aggressive breast cancers as diabetes drug creates treatment ‘sweet spot’
A drug commonly used to treat Type 2 diabetes can force breast cancer ‘stem cells’…