
Scientists Use Old Theory to Discover New Targets in Fight Against Breast Cancer
Reviving a theory first
proposed in the late 1800s
that the development of
organs in the normal embryo
and the development of
... > full story

No Brakes on Breast Cancer Cells
Scientists have discovered a
tiny RNA molecule, called
miR-520, which at once
blocks two important
pathways in the development
of cancer in cells. In
estrogen receptor-negative
... > full story

New Target Identified to Stop the Spread of Breast Cancer
A new potential target to
slow breast cancer tumor
progression and metastasis
has been identified. ... > full story

Novel Technique Switches Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells to Hormone-Receptor Positive Cells
Within many hormone-receptor
positive breast cancers
lives a subpopulation of
receptor-negative cells
– knock down the
... > full story
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Nanotube Therapy Takes Aim at Breast Cancer Stem Cells
February 9, 2012 Researchers have again shown that injecting multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) into tumors and heating them with a quick, 30-second laser treatment can kill ... > full story -
PET Techniques Provide More Accurate Diagnosis, Prognosis in Challenging Breast Cancer Cases
February 6, 2012 Researchers are revealing how molecular imaging can be used to solve mysteries about difficult cases of breast cancer. One recent article focuses on an imaging agent that targets estrogen receptors ... > full story -
Zinc Linked to Breast Cancer: Insight Into Body's Zinc Controls Has Implications for Disease
February 6, 2012 Zinc has long been known to play a vital part in human health. However, the mechanisms for delivering zinc into cells are not well understood. New research has identified one switch which allows zinc ... > full story -
Collaborative Research Sheds Light on New Cancer Stem Cell Therapies
January 27, 2012 New anti-cancer research has led to the development of a novel class of chemical inhibitors that specifically target cancer cells with ... > full story -
Avastin, Sutent Increase Breast Cancer Stem Cells, Study Suggests
January 25, 2012 Cancer treatments designed to block the growth of blood vessels were found to increase the number of cancer stem cells in breast tumors in mice, suggesting a possible explanation for why these drugs ... > full story -
A Single Therapy Slows Multiple Cancers
January 23, 2012 Targeting a single protein can help fight both breast cancers and leukemias, according to two new ... > full story -
New, Noninvasive Way to Identify Lymph Node Metastasis
January 12, 2012 Using two cell surface markers found to be highly expressed in breast cancer lymph node metastases, researchers have developed targeted, fluorescent molecular imaging probes that can non-invasively ... > full story -
Parabens in Breast Tissue Not Limited to Women Who Have Used Underarm Products
January 11, 2012 New research into the potential link between parabens and breast cancer has found traces of the chemicals in breast tissue samples from all of the women in the study. Parabens are commonly used as ... > full story -
Estrogen-Targeting Drug Combo May Help Prevent Lung Cancer
January 9, 2012 A combination of drugs that target estrogen production significantly reduced the number of tobacco carcinogen-induced lung tumors in mice, according to results from a preclinical ... > full story -
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Most Parents Who Get Tested for Breast Cancer Genes Share Results With Their Children
January 9, 2012 A new study has found that when parents get tested for breast cancer genes, many of them share their results with their children, even with those who are very ... > full story
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