Breast Cancer News and Research

Latest Breast Cancer News and Research

Breast cancer treatment can be safely reduced in women over the age of 70

Oncologists faced with treating older women with breast cancer often must decide if the treatment may be more detrimental than the cancer.

16 Apr 2021

CityU researchers identify super-enhancers that stimulate the activity of breast cancer genes

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive type of breast cancer with a high fatality rate. Currently, chemotherapy is the major treatment option, but the clinical result is unsatisfactory.

15 Apr 2021

Researchers map the changing trends of cancer burden worldwide and in China

Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and the global burden of cancer continues to rise steadily and unchecked.

15 Apr 2021

Study analyzes trends in age at natural menopause and reproductive life span among US women

As females age, their bodies typically undergo two significant changes that generally occur during adolescence and middle age.

15 Apr 2021

COVID-19 deadlier than cars for over 40s, study finds

The study, which appeared on the pre-print server medRxiv, presented mortality rates and case-fatality rates for COVID-19 compared with other historic leading causes of death in the United States.

15 Apr 2021

New analysis examines impact of breast cancer on African American survivors' marital relationships

Most African American women described successfully navigating the challenges of a breast cancer diagnosis with their partners, finds a new analysis from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.

15 Apr 2021

New genetic markers may lead to personalized treatments for lung cancer

Investigators at Wake Forest School of Medicine, part of Wake Forest Baptist Health, have identified a set of new genetic markers that could potentially lead to new personalized treatments for lung cancer.

15 Apr 2021

Exercise training may slow breast cancer growth by increasing anti-tumor immune response

Exercise training may slow tumor growth and improve outcomes for females with breast cancer - especially those treated with immunotherapy drugs - by stimulating naturally occurring immune mechanisms, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School have found.

12 Apr 2021

Breast cancer survivors with excess body weight at increased risk of developing second cancer

Breast cancer survivors who are overweight have a statistically significant increased risk of developing second primary cancers, according to results from a study conducted by Kaiser Permanente researchers and published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

12 Apr 2021

Study aims to advance breast cancer detection methodologies through spectroscopic imaging

Detecting and analyzing breast cancer goes beyond the initial discovery of the cancer itself. If a patient has a tumor removed and it needs to be analyzed to determine further treatment, it might be OK for the results to take 24 hours.

9 Apr 2021

Inhibition of NLRP3 complex can reduce inflammation in melanoma patients

Cancer doctors may soon have a new tool for treating melanoma and other types of cancer, thanks to work being done by researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.

8 Apr 2021

Advancing the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

In this interview, News-Medical talks to Dr. Marcos Quintela Vasquez about the work he is conducting regarding the diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer in partnership with Porvair Sciences.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 7 Apr 2021

3D-mammography reduces the number of breast cancer cases diagnosed between routine screenings

3D-mammography reduces the number of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the period between routine screenings, when compared with traditional mammography, according to a large study from Lund University in Sweden. The results are published in the journalRadiology.

7 Apr 2021

Breast Cancer News and Research

Latest Breast Cancer News and Research

Breast cancer treatment can be safely reduced in women over the age of 70

CityU researchers identify super-enhancers that stimulate the activity of breast cancer genes

Researchers map the changing trends of cancer burden worldwide and in China

Study analyzes trends in age at natural menopause and reproductive life span among US women

COVID-19 deadlier than cars for over 40s, study finds

New analysis examines impact of breast cancer on African American survivors' marital relationships

New genetic markers may lead to personalized treatments for lung cancer

Exercise training may slow breast cancer growth by increasing anti-tumor immune response

Breast cancer survivors with excess body weight at increased risk of developing second cancer

Study aims to advance breast cancer detection methodologies through spectroscopic imaging

Inhibition of NLRP3 complex can reduce inflammation in melanoma patients

Advancing the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

3D-mammography reduces the number of breast cancer cases diagnosed between routine screenings

New research could rescue failed immunotherapies for treating solid tumors

Chemical substances in some cosmetic and beauty products could increase risk of endometriosis

High expression of cell death genes may increase risk of early death from lung cancer

Cavity shave margin resection reduces the rate of positive margins in patients with DCIS

Deep learning algorithms improve diagnostic performance of breast ultrasound

Study paves way for effective monitoring of chemotherapeutic drug level in cancer patients

Treatment resistance in triple-negative breast cancers linked to softer tissue environment

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Breast Cancer News and Research

Latest Breast Cancer News and Research

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Newsletters you may be interested in