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Researchers find Boswellia, an extract of frankincense, shows anti-cancer activity in patients with breast cancer
Extracts of a plant used in traditional medicine for centuries have shown anti-proliferative effects against…
RANZCR advocates mandatory reporting of breast density for improved breast cancer screening
In a recently updated position statement, the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists…
Journal publishes procedure standard/practice guideline for FES PET imaging of breast cancer
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) and the European Association of Nuclear…
Where do patients choose to undergo breast cancer surgery, and do these choices drive health care inequality?
Including patients as partners for making decisions about their medical treatments is an important aspect…
More than 900 chemicals, many found in consumer products and the environment, display breast-cancer causing traits
With tens of thousands of synthetic chemicals on the market, and new ones in development…
Epigenetic therapy shows promise for endocrine-resistant breast cancer
Endocrine resistance – a major cause of breast cancer deaths – can be underpinned by…
Natural compounds derived from soy reduce breast cancer recurrence
Soy compounds called isoflavones are among the plant-derived compounds that may significantly reduce the risk…
Scientists find “key” to potential breast cancer prevention treatment
Every time a cancer cell divides, it sustains damage to its own DNA molecules. Researchers,…
Closing in on triple-negative breast cancer
Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators have analysed the cells within triple-negative breast cancer tumours before and after radiation…
Major vaccine breakthrough could spell hope for treating aggressive breast cancer
The results of a small clinical trial of a vaccine for an aggressive form of…