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For women with dense breasts, MRIs are cost effective for detecting breast cancer
A new paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, published by Oxford University Press, indicates…
Artificial intelligence tool improves accuracy of breast cancer imaging
A computer program trained to see patterns among thousands of breast ultrasound images can aid…
Advanced imaging reveals breast cancer’s Achilles’ heel
For breast cancer patients, standard-of care therapies become drastically less effective if their tumour has…
Putting a target on breast cancer that spreads to the brain
Breast cancer patients whose cancer spreads to the brain may soon have new treatment options,…
ESMO 2021: First-line CDK 4/6 inhibition shows overall survival benefit for metastatic breast cancer
Adding a CDK 4/6 inhibitor to first-line hormonal treatment prolongs survival by one year for…
Blood enzyme activity level may indicate which breast cancers are slow growing
Researchers with the SWOG Cancer Research Network have found that patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive…
Israel’s quality indicators show increase in breast and colorectal cancer screening, lag in cervical screenings
Researchers from Hebrew University-Hadassah in Jerusalem, Israel, and Cardioinfantil Foundation, Cardiology Institute in Bogota, Colombia,…
Active Living After Cancer program improves physical functioning of breast cancer survivors
Breast cancer survivors who participated in Active Living After Cancer, an evidence-based 12-week group program,…
ESMO 2021: Artificial intelligence predicts the risk of recurrence for women with the most common breast cancer
The RACE AI study conducted by Gustave Roussy and the startup Owkin, as part of…
Black women face three-fold increased risk of triple negative breast cancers
An analysis of nearly 200,000 patients who received mammograms between 2006 and 2015 across three…