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This new antibody may stop one of the deadliest breast cancers

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is among the most aggressive forms of breast cancer and is especially difficult to treat. It…

2 weeks ago

Breast cancer mortality in women ages 20-49 significantly dropped between 2010 and 2020

From 2010 to 2020, breast cancer deaths among women ages 20-49 declined significantly across all breast cancer subtypes and racial/ethnic…

9 months ago

Disruption of a single amino acid in a cellular protein makes breast cancer cells behave like stem cells

Changes to the intermediate filament (IF) protein, vimentin, were found to promote tumour growth by increasing cancer stemness in an…

12 months ago

Why breast cancer spreads to bone

Researchers from Tampere University, Finland, and Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey, have developed an in vitro cancer model to investigate…

1 year ago

Antibody-drug conjugate found effective against brain metastases in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer

A drug that delivers chemotherapy directly to tumors has shown impressive activity against some of the hardest-to-reach cancer cells: those…

1 year ago

Scientists create tailored drug for aggressive breast cancer

Scientists have used breast cancer cells' weakness against themselves by linking a tumour-selective antibody with a cell-killing drug to destroy…

2 years ago

Breast cancer rates rising among Canadian women in their 20s, 30s and 40s

Rates of breast cancer in women under the age of 50 are rising in Canada according to a study which…

2 years ago

Sami Sheen Shares Details Behind Breast Augmentation and Painful Recovery

Sami Sheen is opening up about her recovery. Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen's daughter took to social media this week…

2 years ago

Scientists piece together DNA repair pathway implicated in breast, ovarian, and prostate cancers

Our DNA is not indestructible. Throughout the course of our lives, DNA can break in response to natural and environmental…

2 years ago

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Reveals Why She Laughed After Finding Out She Had Breast Cancer

Life is filled with good and bad -- but sometimes the highs and lows unexpectedly hit back to back. Such was the…

2 years ago