Posts Tagged ‘breast cancer’
Aspirin may interact with cells’ DNA modifications to alter breast cancer outcomes
New findings suggest that women with specific DNA characteristics in certain areas of the genome may live longer if they take aspirin before they are diagnosed with breast cancer. …
Read Full ArticleElectromagnetic fields may hinder spread of breast cancer cells
Electromagnetic fields might help prevent some breast cancers from spreading to other parts of the body, …
Read Full ArticleNew ‘liquid biopsy’ blood test improves breast cancer diagnostics
A new type of blood test for breast cancer could help avoid thousands of unnecessary surgeries and otherwise precisely monitor disease progression, …
Read Full ArticleAI reveals new breast cancer types that respond differently to treatment
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to recognize patterns in breast cancer – and uncovered five new types of the disease each matched to different personalized treatments. …
Read Full ArticleStudy identifies new potential target in glioblastoma
New research suggests the protein ID1 helps maintain cancer stem cells in brain, breast and skin cancer, making tumors resistant to chemotherapy. …
Read Full ArticleBlood test may predict risk of recurrence for breast cancer patients
Study suggests a special blood test may one day predict if a newly diagnosed breast cancer patient will likely relapse years later. …
Read Full ArticleDe-escalating breast cancer therapy; can some patients be spared chemotherapy?
About one of every five breast cancers presents with high levels of HER2 proteins. Known as HER2-positive breast cancer, these tumors typically show aggressive behavior …
Read Full ArticleResearchers identify enzyme that suppresses immune system in breast cancer
A preclinical study has shown that shutting down the activity of an enzyme involved in regulating the growth and spread of breast cancer cells activates anti-tumor immune responses. …
Read Full ArticleUnhealthy gut promotes spread of breast cancer
New research suggests an unhealthy, inflamed gut causes breast cancer to become much more invasive and spread more quickly to other parts of the body. …
Read Full ArticleAdding targeted therapy to treatment extends lives of those with metastatic breast cancer
A new study finds that using a drug called ribociclib in combination with hormone therapy may help premenopausal …
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