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Many Advanced Breast Cancer Patients Do Not Receive Recommended Treatment
June 27, 2011 Radiation after a mastectomy for women with advanced breast cancer saves lives, but almost half of these patients do not receive ... > full story -
New Breast Cancer Risk Model Quantifies the Impact of Risk Reduction
June 24, 2011 How much can a woman lower her risk of breast cancer by losing weight, drinking less, or exercising more? A study describes a new model to estimate the impact of these lifestyle ... > full story -
Heart Disease Competes With Breast Cancer as Biggest Killer in Older Women
June 20, 2011 Breast cancer accounts for almost a third of all cancer cases reported in women. However advances in the treatment for breast cancer, and early detection, have improved the chances of survival from ... > full story -
Roadmap Published for Dynamic Mapping of Estrogen Signaling in Breast Cancer
June 16, 2011 The first roadmap to mathematical modeling of a powerful basic "decision circuit" in breast cancer has been developed. The preliminary mathematical model is the first result of work to develop a ... > full story -
Low-Carbohydrate, High-Protein Diets May Reduce Both Tumor Growth Rates and Cancer Risk
June 14, 2011 Eating a low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet may reduce the risk of cancer and slow the growth of tumors already present, according to a new ... > full story -
Signaling Pathways Point to Vulnerability in Breast Cancer Stem Cells
June 9, 2011 Researchers have identified signals impinging on breast epithelial cells that can induce those cells to acquire and stably display migratory and self-renewing characteristics. These signals appear to ... > full story -
Crucial Molecule Involved in Spread of Breast Cancer Identified; Findings Suggest Strategy for Halting Metastasis
June 8, 2011 Researchers have identified a key player in the spread of breast cancer. The findings identify a critical molecule that helps cancer spread beyond the primary tumor. The research highlights a ... > full story -
Gamma Imaging Provides Superior Tumor Detection for Dense Breasts
June 6, 2011 A new study compares the breast-tumor detection capabilities of two very different imaging technologies -- breast-specific gamma imaging, which provides functional images of breast physiology, and ... > full story -
Novel Imaging Agent Targets Breast Tumor Development
June 6, 2011 Scientists are presenting new research that has the potential to help physicians detect breast cancer by imaging the proliferation of blood vessels carrying oxygen and nutrients to breast tumors. ... > full story -
New Strategy to Attack Tumor-Feeding Blood Vessels
June 6, 2011 Scientists in Australia have discovered a key molecule needed to kill the blood vessels that supply tumors. The research team found that for anti-cancer therapies that target tumor blood vessels to ... > full story
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