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Contrast-enhanced digital mammography comparable to breast MRI after therapy or chemo
Contrast-enhanced digital mammography is comparable to breast MRI in evaluating residual breast cancer after neoadjuvant…
SABCS 2017: Increasing the dose intensity of chemotherapy may lower the risk of breast cancer recurrence and death
Increasing the dose intensity of chemotherapy by either shortening the intervals between the cycles or…
SABCS 2017: Ribociclib improved PFS for pre- and perimenopausal women with HR–positive advanced breast cancer
Adding the CDK4/6 inhibitor ribociclib to standard endocrine therapy with temporary ovarian suppression significantly improved…
Scientists take early step to personalised breast cancer care
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have developed a method to map protein changes that occur…
New vaccine technique effectively fights breast cancer in mice
A new vaccine technique can fight a certain type of breast cancer in mice. So-called…
Researchers discover BRCA cancer cells’ last defense
In a new paper published in Nature Communications, a team led by Saint Louis University researcher…
New breast cell types discovered by multidisciplinary research team
A joint effort by breast cancer researchers and bioinformaticians has provided new insights into the molecular changes that drive…
Smoking – particularly if started during adolescence – is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, major new study finds
A major new prospective study funded by Breast Cancer Now has found that smoking is associated with…
Overweight women may need more frequent mammograms
Women with higher body mass index (BMI) face an increased risk of not detecting their…
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease increases risk of liver, colorectal, and breast cancers
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the more common chronic liver diseases worldwide.…