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Joint supplement speeds melanoma cell growth
Chondroitin sulfate, a dietary supplement taken to strengthen joints, can speed the growth of a…
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AACR 2018: Acquired HER2 mutations confer resistance to hormone therapy in ER positive MBC
Mutations in human epidermal growth factor receptor2 (HER2) were found to confer resistance to hormone…
Higher doses of radiation don’t improve survival in prostate cancer
A new study shows that higher doses of radiation do not improve survival for many…
New treatment prospects for aggressive breast cancer
Approximately 10-15 percent of breast cancer cases do not respond to treatment with hormone therapy,…
Two drugs prevent heart problems in breast cancer patients
Data released today from a large multi-center study provides a view into the effectiveness of…
Link between BRCA1 and Ewing sarcoma found
Scientists with the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute at UT Health San Antonio have discovered…
Scientists find treasure trove of 110 genes linked to breast cancer
Scientists have linked 110 genes to an increased risk of breast cancer in the most…
Many adolescent and young adult cancer survivors have more social connections than peers
Survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer often have stronger social networks than their non-cancer…
Binge watching TV increases bowel cancer risk in men
Sitting down to binge watch more than four hours of TV over a day could…
Overdiagnosis – when finding cancer can do more harm than good
Not all cancers are equal. Some grow fast and spread quickly, while others grow so…