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ESMO 2024: Coaching programme for increased exercise in breast cancer patients
A study on exercise for cancer patients, presented at ESMO 2024, draws on data from…
ESMO 2024: Trastuzumab deruxtecan effective against brain mets in HER2-positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab deruxtecan shows substantial anti-cancer activity in brain metastases in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer…
False-positive mammograms discourage some women from future screenings
Early detection of breast cancer through mammography screening continues to save lives. However, abnormal findings on mammograms…
Scientists identify potential new immune system target to head off the spread of breast cancer cells
In a study using human breast cancer cells, scientists say they have potentially identified immune…
Common salt activates anti-tumour cells
Sodium chloride, commonly known as “table salt”, was a valuable commodity in history. Today, table…
Key discovery: ER+ breast cancer recurrence
In looking for new ways to fight breast cancer, scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, USA,…
Preliminary study shows potential of Manuka honey as a nutraceutical for breast cancer
A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA,…
Decoding calcifications in breast cancer: Towards personalised medicine
A pivotal study uncovers the molecular signatures of mammographic calcifications in hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast…
Nanobody inhibits metastasis of breast tumour cells to lung in mice
A new research paper was published in Oncotarget entitled, “A nanobody against the V-ATPase c subunit inhibits…
Gestational diabetes does not increase risk of breast cancer, large Danish study finds
Women who develop gestational diabetes are not more likely to go on to be diagnosed…