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Automated Breast Density Test Identifies Women at High Cancer Risk
February 1, 2013 — Researchers have developed a novel computer algorithm to easily quantify a major risk factor for breast cancer based on analysis of a screening mammogram. Increased levels of mammographic breast ... > full story -
Quantum Dots Deliver Vitamin D to Tumors for Possible Inflammatory Breast Cancer Treatment
February 1, 2013 — Quantum dots can be used to rapidly move high concentrations of the active form of Vitamin D to targeted tumor sites where cancer cells ... > full story -
Hormones Can Change the Breast's Genetic Material, Study Finds
January 31, 2013 — Scientists in Australia have discovered how female steroid hormones can make dramatic changes to the genetic material in breast cells, changes that could potentially lead to breast cancer. ... > full story -
Time Spent Watching Television Is Not Associated With Death Among Breast Cancer Survivors
January 31, 2013 — Study evaluates the link between sedentary time and death among cancer survivors. Spending a lot of time watching television after breast cancer diagnosis is not linked to death in these breast ... > full story -
DNA-Repairing Protein May Be Key to Preventing Recurrence of Some Cancers
January 28, 2013 — Just as the body can become resistant to antibiotics, certain methods of killing cancer tumors can end up creating resistant tumor cells. But a professor has found a protein present in several types ... > full story -
Less Invasive Treatment Is Associated With Improved Survival in Early Stage Breast Cancer
January 28, 2013 — Patients with early stage breast cancer who were treated with lumpectomy plus radiation may have a better chance of survival compared with those who underwent mastectomy, according to new ... > full story -
In Breast Cancer Metastasis, Researchers Identify Possible Drug Target
January 27, 2013 — The spread of breast cancer to distant organs within the body, an event that often leads to death, appears in many cases to involve the loss of a key protein, according to researchers, whose new ... > full story -
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to High Risk of Premenopausal Breast Cancer
January 24, 2013 — Low serum vitamin D levels in the months preceding diagnosis may predict a high risk of premenopausal breast ... > full story -
Fruit and Vegetable Intake Is Associated With Lower Risk of ER Breast Cancer
January 24, 2013 — There is no association between total fruit and vegetable intake and risk of overall breast cancer, but vegetable consumption is associated with a lower risk of estrogen receptor-negative (ER-) ... > full story -
Researchers Reduce Breast Cancer Spread by Blocking Tissue Scarring
January 24, 2013 — What to fear most if faced by a cancer diagnosis is the spread of the cancer to other parts of the body. Metastasis accounts for over 90 percent of cancer patient deaths. Researchers have shown that ... > full story
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