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Medical researchers earn grants for innovative approaches to breast cancer
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, two College of Medicine cancer researchers have received statewide grants to…
Researchers have successfully tested a new drug which can significantly extend the lives of breast cancer patients
Patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer very often develop brain metastases. When this happens, patients…
DAPK3 emerges as a new regulator of migration of triple-negative breast cancer cells
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the subtype of breast cancer that is the hardest to…
ASTRO 2024: Post-mastectomy radiation therapy can be shortened by nearly half for patients planning breast reconstruction
An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast…
Oestrogens play a hidden role in cancers, inhibiting a key immune cell
Oestrogens are known to drive tumour growth in breast cancer cells that carry its receptors,…
Online tool supports decisions about breast reconstruction after mastectomy
For women with breast cancer undergoing mastectomy, an online decision aid can help in making…
Study confirms fibrosis as a prognostic indicator in the most common breast cancer, and opens the way to antifibrotic drug treatments
The most common breast cancer is HER2-negative, so called because it has low amounts of…
Black patients with triple-negative breast cancer may be less likely to receive immunotherapy than white patients
In recent years, Black patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) received immunotherapy at significantly lower…
Nearly 200 potential mammary carcinogens found in food contact materials
Researchers from the Food Packaging Forum identify and discuss nearly 200 potential breast carcinogens that…
ESMO 2024: Breastfeeding after breast cancer is safe
According to two international studies presented at the ESMO Congress 2024, women who breastfeed after…