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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 -
New Target to Stop Cancer's Spread
January 30, 2013 Disrupting a key interaction between two types of proteins in cells inhibits the spread of cancerous cells, providing researchers with a new pathway toward developing cancer-fighting drugs, according ... > full story -
Long-Term Consequences of Vaginal Delivery on the Pelvic Floor
January 30, 2013 Women are more likely to experience urinary incontinence, prolapse and fecal incontinence 20 years after one vaginal delivery rather than one caesarean section, finds new research from ... > full story -
Early Menopause May Occur in Women With BRCA Gene
January 29, 2013 Women with harmful mutations in the BRCA gene, which put them at higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, tend to undergo menopause significantly sooner than other women, allowing them an ... > 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 -
Research May Lead to New Strategies Against Sepsis
January 25, 2013 Scientists are closer to solving a long-standing mystery in sepsis, a complex, often life-threatening condition. By blocking the activity of a protein in cells that line blood vessels in mice, they ... > 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 -
Breastfeeding OK for Mothers Taking Immunosuppressant Drug, Study Suggests
January 24, 2013 Women taking the immunosuppressant tacrolimus can rest assured that breast feeding will not elevate their babies' exposure to the drug, according to a new study. The findings are good news for young ... > full story
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