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Because invasion is the… First In-human Trial of Endoxifen Shows Promise as Breast Cancer Treatment • Breast Cancer news • Dec 12 13 A Phase I trial of endoxifen, an active metabolite of the cancer drug tamoxifen, indicates that the experimental drug is safe, with early evidence for anti-tumor… Deep sequencing of breast cancer tumors to predict clinical outcomes after single dose of therapy • Breast Cancer news • Dec 12 13 New research from University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center Seidman Cancer Center and Case Comprehensive Cancer Center at Case Western Reserve University… Keep on exercising, researchers advise older breast cancer survivors • Breast Cancer news • Dec 09 13 To build and maintain muscle strength, it is best for older breast cancer survivors to follow an ongoing exercise program of resistance and impact training. This advice comes… Economic factors may affect getting guideline-recommended breast cancer treatment • Breast Cancer news • Dec 08 13 Women with interruptions in health insurance coverage or with low income levels had a significantly increased likelihood of failing to receive breast cancer care that is in concordance… Biomarker linked to aggressive breast cancers, poor outcomes in African-Americans • Breast Cancer news • Dec 08 13 Among African-American women with breast cancer, increased levels of the protein HSET were associated with worse breast cancer outcomes, according to results presented here at the Sixth… MR-guided ultrasound offers noninvasive treatment for breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Dec 03 13 A technique that uses focused ultrasound under magnetic resonance (MR) guidance to heat and destroy tumors may offer a safe and effective treatment for breast cancer, according to… Mammography screening intervals may affect breast cancer prognosis • Breast Cancer news • Dec 03 13 In a study of screening mammography-detected breast cancers, patients who had more frequent screening mammography had a significantly lower rate of lymph node positivity- or cancer cells in the… Breast cancer risk related to changes in breast density as women age • Breast Cancer news • Dec 02 13 Automated breast density measurement is predictive of breast cancer risk in younger women, and that risk may be related to the rate at which breast… 3D mammography increases cancer detection and reduces call-back rates, Penn study finds • Breast Cancer news • Dec 02 13 Compared to traditional mammography, 3D mammography—known as digital breast tomosynthesis—found 22 percent more breast cancers and led to fewer call backs in a large screening… Breast Cancer Linked to High-cholesterol Diets Recent Research Shows • Breast Cancer news • Nov 30 13 Cholesterol has been shown to contain a bi-product that when consumed in high quantities in diets may be linked to breast cancer. According to a U.S. study the… Cyclin D1 governs microRNA processing in breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Nov 29 13 Cyclin D1, a protein that helps push a replicating cell through the cell cycle also mediates the processing and generation of mature microRNA (miRNA), according to new research… High cholesterol fuels the growth and spread of breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Nov 28 13 A byproduct of cholesterol functions like the hormone estrogen to fuel the growth and spread of the most common types of breast cancers, researchers at the Duke… Negative BRCA testing may not always imply lowered breast cancer risk • Breast Cancer news • Nov 26 13 Women who are members of families with BRCA2 mutations but who test negative for the family-specific BRCA2 mutations are still at greater risk for developing breast… High-fat diet during puberty speeds up breast cancer development • Breast Cancer news • Nov 26 13 New findings show that eating a high-fat diet beginning at puberty speeds up the development of breast cancer and may actually increase the risk of cancer similar to… UNC scientists find potential cause for deadly breast cancer relapse • Breast Cancer news • Nov 25 13 Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine, working with cell lines in a lab, have discovered why some of the most aggressive and fatal breast cancer cells… Linking risk factors and disease origins in breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Nov 20 13 Researchers from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth have found that epigenetic changes to DNA are associated with aging in disease-free breast tissues and are further altered… Age affects short-term quality of life after breast biopsy • Breast Cancer news • Nov 18 13 Breast biopsies can adversely affect short-term quality-of-life, and the effects are more pronounced in younger patients, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology. More… Early stages of breast cancer could soon be diagnosed from blood samples • Breast Cancer news • Nov 14 13 What could someday be the first blood test for the early detection of breast cancer was shown in preliminary studies to successfully identify the presence… NYU researchers find a new solution in detecting breast-cancer related lymphedema • Breast Cancer news • Nov 12 13 Findings suggest affective reliable and accurate measurement of Lymphedema may help ease breast-cancer survivors fears Viewed as one of the most feared outcomes of breast… ABC News’ Amy Robach Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis • Breast Cancer news • Nov 11 13 I remember exactly where I was when I got the call from a “Good Morning America” producer. I was about to interview Marie Monville, the wife of the Amish… Young breast cancer patients with poorer financial status may experience delays in seeking care • Breast Cancer news • Nov 10 13 Researchers who sought to determine why breast cancers are more deadly in young women found that only a minority of young women experience… Penn Study Identifies New Trigger for Breast Cancer Metastasis • Breast Cancer news • Nov 08 13 For years, scientists have observed that tumor cells from certain breast cancer patients with aggressive forms of the disease contained low levels of mitochondrial DNA. But, until recently,… Nanoparticles can overcome drug resistance in breast cancer cells • Breast Cancer news • Nov 07 13 Nanoparticles filled with chemotherapeutic drugs can kill drug-resistant breast cancer cells, according to a study published in the scientific journal Biomaterials. Nanoparticles are just as small, or even… Machines learn to detect breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Nov 05 13 Software that can recognize patterns in data is commonly used by scientists and economics. Now, researchers in the US have applied similar algorithms to help them more accurately diagnose breast cancer.… Page 8 of 69 pages « First < 6 7 8 9 10 > Last » << Back to main