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Microbiota enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis-secreted BFT-1 promotes breast cancer cell stemness and chemoresistance through its functional receptor NOD1
Tumour-resident microbiota in breast cancer promotes both the initiation and progression of cancer. However, the potential of…
Breast cancer rates rising among Canadian women in their 20s, 30s and 40s
Rates of breast cancer in women under the age of 50 are rising in Canada…
Study highlights increased risk of second cancers among breast cancer survivors
Survivors of breast cancer are at significantly higher risk of developing second cancers, including endometrial…
AI-assisted breast-cancer screening may reduce unnecessary testing
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to supplement radiologists’ evaluations of mammograms may improve breast-cancer screening by…
Softer tumours fuel more aggressive spread of triple-negative breast cancer, research shows
Researchers have discovered how the mechanical properties of tumours can prime cancer cells to better…
Many people with breast cancer ‘systematically left behind’ due to inaction on inequities and hidden suffering
At the end of 2020, 7.8 million women were alive having been diagnosed with breast…
Softer tumours fuel more aggressive spread of triple-negative breast cancer
Researchers have discovered how the mechanical properties of tumours can prime cancer cells to better…
AACR 2024: PARP1-selective inhibitor demonstrates early efficacy in breast cancers with DNA repair defects
The first-in-class PARP1-selective inhibitor saruparib demonstrated encouraging early efficacy and a favourable safety profile in…
Less extensive breast cancer surgery results in fewer swollen arms
It is possible to leave most of the lymph nodes in the armpit, even if…
Radiation before mastectomy cuts time delays for reconstructive surgery in breast cancer patients
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA, showed that altering the…