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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 Light Shed on Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease
April 22, 2013 The disrupted metabolism of sugar, fat and calcium is part of the process that causes the death of neurons in Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers have now shown, for the first time, how important ... > full story -
Experimental Therapy Saves Child Born 'Without Bones'
April 22, 2013 Four years ago, Janelly Martinez-Amador was confined to a bed, unable to move even an arm or lift her head. At age 3, the fragile toddler had the gross motor skills of a newborn and a ventilator kept ... > full story -
Metastasis Stem Cells in the Blood of Breast Cancer Patients Discovered
April 22, 2013 Scientists have been the first to detect cancer cells that can initiate metastasis in the blood of breast cancer patients. Patients with large numbers of these cells found in their blood show a ... > 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 -
Breast Pain Issue for One in Three Female Marathon Runners
April 20, 2013 One in three female marathon runners is likely to suffer breast pain (mastalgia) during the course of the event, suggests new ... > 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 -
Genital Wart Rate in Young Women Plummets Thanks to HPV Vaccine, Claim Researchers
April 18, 2013 The proportion of young women diagnosed with genital warts in Australia has seen a significant decline thanks to the HPV vaccine, suggests a new ... > full story -
Common Osteoporosis Drug Slows Formation of New Bone
April 17, 2013 Although the drug zoledronic acid slows bone loss in osteoporosis patients, it also boosts levels of a biomarker that stops bone formation, according to a recent ... > full story
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