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No Clear Evidence That Decline in Hormone Replacement Therapy Use Linked to Fall in Breast Cancer
March 15, 2013 There is no clear evidence that the decline in the use of hormone replacement therapy is linked to a reported fall in the numbers of new cases of breast cancer, as has been claimed, suggests a new ... > full story -
High-Fat Dairy Products Linked to Poorer Breast Cancer Survival
March 14, 2013 Patients who consume high-fat dairy products following breast cancer diagnosis increase their chances of dying from the disease years later, according to a new ... > full story -
Key Enzyme Missing from Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer, Groundbreaking Study Shows
February 28, 2013 A groundbreaking new study has found that triple-negative breast cancer cells are missing a key enzyme that other cancer cells contain — providing insight into potential therapeutic targets to ... > full story -
Nearly 1 in 4 Women With Breast Cancer Report PTSD Symptoms, Study Finds
February 28, 2013 Nearly one in four women (23 percent) newly diagnosed with breast cancer reported symptoms consistent with PTSD shortly after diagnosis, with increased risk among black and Asian women, according to ... > full story -
Trackable Drug-Filled Nanoparticles: Potential Weapon Against Cancer
February 28, 2013 Tiny particles filled with a drug could be a new tool for treating cancer in the future. Scientists show how such nanoparticles can be combined to secure the effective delivery of cancer drugs to ... > full story -
Physical Activity Does Not Protect Against in Situ Breast Cancer, Epidemiological Study Finds
February 28, 2013 Non-invasive or in situ breast cancer is characterized by the fact that it does not invade or does not multiply in other cells and unlike invasive breast cancer, it is not benefited by physical ... > full story -
Changing Shape Makes Chemotherapy Drugs Better at Targeting Cancer Cells
February 27, 2013 Bioengineering researchers have found that changing the shape of chemotherapy drug nanoparticles from spherical to rod-shaped made them up to 10,000 times more effective at specifically targeting and ... > full story -
Protein That May Control the Spread of Cancer Discovered
February 26, 2013 Researchers have uncovered a novel mechanism that may lead to more selective ways to stop cancer cells from spreading. Cancer biologists have identified the role of the protein RSK2 in cancer cell ... > full story -
Cell Scaffolding Protein Fascin-1 Is Hijacked by Cancer
February 25, 2013 A protein involved in the internal cell scaffold is associated with increased risk of metastasis and mortality in a range of common cancers finds a meta-analysis. The protein, fascin-1, is involved ... > full story -
New More Effective Treatment Option for Breast Cancer Patients Approved by FDA
February 22, 2013 Patients with HER2-positive breast cancer, a particularly aggressive form of breast cancer, now have a new, effective and less toxic therapeutic option. On Feb., 22, the U.S. Food and Drug ... > full story
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