Estrogen a more powerful breast cancer culprit than we realized
May 17, 2023 · A Harvard Medical School study shows the sex hormone estrogen — thus far thought to be only a fuel for breast cancer growth — can directly cause tumor-driving genomic …
New study finds triple-negative breast cancer tumors with an …
Apr 25, 2024 · A new multicenter, international study suggests that people who have early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and high levels of immune cells within their tumors may …
Breast cancer deaths in the US continue to fall, but new report …
Oct 1, 2024 · CNN — Despite a continuous decline in the rate of breast cancer deaths in the United States, the incidence of the disease has increased, especially among younger ages, …
FDA expands approval of breast cancer drug Kisqali to ... - NBC News
Sep 17, 2024 · The FDA expanded the approval of Kisqali, a drug for metastatic breast cancer, to treat patients with earlier stage cancer, Novartis said. The drug was found to reduce the risk of …
Targeted therapy shows benefit for people with advanced breast cancer ...
Dec 8, 2022 · CNN — An experimental treatment shows promise for people with the most common form of advanced-stage breast cancer, according to results from a Phase 3 clinical …
A wearable ultrasound scanner could detect breast cancer earlier
Jul 28, 2023 · In hopes of improving the survival rate for breast cancer patients, MIT researchers designed a wearable ultrasound device that could allow women to detect tumors when they …
Breast cancer - Latest research and news | Nature
Oct 30, 2024 · Breast cancer articles from across Nature Portfolio. Breast cancer is caused by the development of malignant cells in the breast. The malignant cells originate in the lining of the …
WHO launches new roadmap on breast cancer
Feb 3, 2023 · The World Health Organization (WHO) released a new Global Breast Cancer Initiative Framework today providing a roadmap to attain the targets to save 2.5 million lives …
Breast Cancer Drug Trial Results in ‘Unheard-Of’ Survival
Jun 7, 2022 · The clinical trial, sponsored by the pharmaceutical companies Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca and led by Dr. Shanu Modi of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, involved …
Experimental immunotherapy targets metastatic breast cancer
Feb 1, 2022 · Many people with metastatic breast cancer can mount an immune reaction against their tumors, the study found, a prerequisite for this type of immunotherapy, which relies on …