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Best practice screening and management for breast cancer-related lymphoedema
One in five breast cancer patients who undergo axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) will develop…
Olympia trial survival findings released – new treatment reduces breast cancer deaths by 32%
Survival results for the global OlympiA breast cancer treatment clinical trial will be presented at…
UNSW researcher receives Cancer Council NSW’s Sally Crossing AM Award
The Cancer Council NSW has awarded Professor Elgene Lim from the Garvan Institute of Medical…
Drug prevents human breast cancer recurrence and metastasis
Even when detected early, some cancers are more aggressive and more fatal than others. This…
ICR welcomes OlympiA trial showing targeted drug improves survival in early-stage breast cancer with inherited BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK, strongly welcomes new findings that the targeted drug…
Ribociclib added to endocrine therapy extends survival in postmenopausal patients with metastatic breast cancer
A study led by researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in…
Overcoming resistance to breast cancer treatment
Many breast cancer patients develop resistance to standard drug treatments aimed at preventing the growth…
Breast cancer patients with an inherited BRCA1 or BRCA2 abnormality: New treatment reduces deaths by 32%
Results from a global clinical trial have shown a 32% reduction in breast cancer deaths…
Migrating through small spaces makes cancer cells more aggressive
Squeezing through tight spaces makes cancer cells more aggressive and helps them evade cell death,…
Personalised drug treatments for breast cancer
For years, researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (U of U)…