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Annual breast cancer screening beginning at 40 saves lives
Annual breast cancer screening beginning at age 40 and continuing to at least age 79…
Detecting breast cancer through a spit test
Scientists have developed a saliva test that screens for breast cancer, which is showing promising…
Risk-reducing mastectomy may lower breast cancer mortality
A study co-led by Professor Kelly Metcalfe of the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, Canada,…
Revolutionising treatment for triple-negative breast cancer
A researcher at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy Drug Discovery Institute, USA, is…
Treatment of aggressive breast cancer: discovery of a new protein involved in the development of metastases
A protein found abundantly in breast cancers that are refractory to conventional treatments is thought…
Study unlocks breakthrough for breast cancer bone metastases
Rice University researchers in the lab of chemist Han Xiao have identified a promising new immunological pathway…
New study assesses long term risk of invasive breast cancer after pre-invasive disease
Women who are diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) outside the NHS breast screening…
Early detection of breast cancer: study confirms the effectiveness of a new approach
In diagnostics, finding more is not automatically better. Rather, it is about finding the right…
Special RNA suppresses the formation of breast cancer cells
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. The development of breast cancer often…
Study pinpoints breast cancer ‘cells-of-origin’ in high-risk women
Australian scientists have pinpointed likely ‘cells-of-origin’, the source cells that can grow into breast cancer,…