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Microwave Imaging Can See How Well Treatment Is Progressing
April 23, 2013 Microwave imaging can be used to monitor how well treatment for breast cancer is working, finds new research. Microwave tomography was able to distinguish between breast cancer, benign growths, and ... > full story -
Researchers Observe an Increased Risk of Cancer in People With History of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
April 23, 2013 Researchers found that people with a history of non-melanoma skin cancer had a modestly increased risk of getting cancer in the future, specifically breast and lung cancer in women and melanoma in ... > full story -
New Pathway, Enhancing Tamoxifen to Tame Aggressive Breast Cancer Identified
April 23, 2013 Tamoxifen is a time-honored breast cancer drug used to treat millions of women with early-stage and less-aggressive disease, and now medical researchers have shown how to exploit tamoxifen's ... > full story -
Mammograms Reveal Response to Common Cancer Drug
April 22, 2013 Researchers have developed a method for assessing the effect of tamoxifen, a common drug to prevent the relapse of breast cancer. The key lies in monitoring changes in the proportion of dense tissue, ... > full story -
New Agent Might Control Breast-Cancer Growth and Spread
April 22, 2013 A new study suggests that an unusual experimental drug can reduce breast-cancer aggressiveness, reverse resistance to the drug fulvestrant and perhaps improve the effectiveness of other breast-cancer ... > full story -
Low-Dose Aspirin Stymies Proliferation of Two Breast Cancer Lines
April 21, 2013 Regular use of low-dose aspirin may prevent the progression of breast cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Reduces Side Effects in Patients With Early Breast Cancer
April 21, 2013 Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) gives better results than standard radiotherapy in patients with early breast cancer, according to results from a randomized trial. IMRT is an advanced, ... > full story -
Scientific Basis for Cognitive Complaints of Breast Cancer Patients
April 19, 2013 Researchers have shown a statistically significant association between neuropsychological (NP) test performance and memory complaints in post-treatment, early stage breast cancer patients. ... > full story -
Novel Monoclonal Antibody Inhibits Tumor Growth in Breast Cancer and Angiosarcoma
April 19, 2013 A monoclonal antibody targeting a protein known as SFPR2 has been shown to inhibit tumor growth in pre-clinical models of breast cancer and ... > full story -
Cold Winters Freezing out Breast Cancer Treatment
April 18, 2013 For women diagnosed with estrogen receptor positive breast cancer, tamoxifen is an essential drug used in treatment and prevention. Currently, tamoxifen is used in a one-size-fits-all approach where ... > full story
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