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Catching more breast cancers when mammograms are limited
While the COVID-19 crisis is challenging, the pandemic is also giving researchers an opportunity to…
New sequencing approach finds triple-negative breast cancers continue accumulating genetic changes during tumour growth
Overcoming previous technical challenges with single-cell DNA (scDNA) sequencing, a group led by researchers at…
More accurate method to predict long term outcomes for pre-invasive breast cancer
A study by Queen Mary University of London, UK, researchers, funded by Cancer Research UK,…
Breast cancer: The risks of brominated flame retardants
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are found in furniture, electronics, and kitchenware to slow the spread…
Electromagnetic fields hinder spread of breast cancer, study shows
Electricity may slow – and in some cases, stop – the speed at which breast…
Contrast-enhanced mammography for breast cancer in women with augmented breasts
According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) showed concordance with MRI in…
Common drugs for type 2 diabetes and obesity do not increase breast cancer risk
Commonly used medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity called glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists…
Detonating fuse for breast cancer discovered
Breast cancer is the most common type of tumour found in women. 69,000 new cases…
Lower dose of oestrogen receptor modulator seems to reduce risk of breast cancer
While the drug tamoxifen reduces the risk of developing breast cancer and prevents recurrence, the…
A new co-driver in breast cancer
Cooperation is generally a good thing – working together to reach a goal. But in…