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Finding the causes of cancer is the first step to prevention
Richard G. “Bugs” Stevens, University of Connecticut Big Tobacco is the poster child for how…
New cancer data highlights lost opportunities in bowel cancer screening and rising liver cancer toll
Latest cancer trends published on eve of World Cancer Day New national cancer data released…
ECCO 2017: Breast conserving may be benefit some early breast cancer patients over mastectomy
Breast conserving therapy (BCT, breast conserving surgery combined with radiation therapy) is superior to mastectomy…
Patient study suggests broader genetic testing for colorectal cancer risk
A new study among more than 1000 colorectal cancer patients at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has…
Scientists identify bone degradation process within metastatic breast cancer
Once breast cancer spreads through the body, it can degrade a patient’s healthy bones, causing…
Natural compound found in herbs and vegetables could improve treatment of triple-negative breast cancer in women
Triple-negative breast cancers, which comprise 15 to 20 percent of all breast tumours, are a…
Study reveals new genetic mechanism driving breast cancer
Researchers at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have discovered ‘hotspots’ of mutations in breast cancer…
Tucatinib progressing in pivotal trial against HER2 breast cancer
Phase 1 clinical trial data published this week in the journal Clinical Cancer Research show early promise of…
Why we need to keep an eye on whether a blood infection in cattle is linked to breast cancer in humans
Meredith Frie, Michigan State University Humans began domesticating animals for food over 10,000 years ago,…
Why some girls grow breasts early – and how new findings could cut cancer risks
Gillian Wilson, University of Glasgow When a girl’s breasts start growing early, it can be…