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Omega-3 Fatty Acid and Breast Cancer Prevention for Patients Hoping for Pregnancy

A pilot trial at the National Cancer Institute, conducted by the University of Kansas Cancer Center and led by Principal Investigator Lauren Nye aims to explore the...

Study Confirms Mastectomy Reduces Breast Cancer Risk in BRCA Carriers

A recent study conducted by Kelly Metcalfe and colleagues and published in the British Journal of Cancer in 2024, explores the effectiveness of risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM) in...

The Growing Role of Advanced PET Imaging in Breast Cancer Care

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is becoming an increasingly important tool in managing breast cancer. This shift is largely due to more PET radiotracers being approved by the...

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Promising Antibody Therapy Targets Only Cancer Cells in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

Researchers in Japan have developed a new antibody treatment, named H2Mab-250, aimed at fighting HER2-positive breast cancer, a type of cancer characterized by high...

Continued Trial of Trilaciclib Shows Promise in Extending Survival for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

The next phase of an important trial for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer patients is evaluating the effectiveness of trilaciclib combined with chemotherapy. This effort, officially...

Tumor Cell ‘Homing’ and the Mastectomy vs. Lumpectomy Debate

Notable breast surgeon and researcher, Dr. Kefah Mokbel, is advocating the benefits of breast-conserving therapy over mastectomy in certain patients, based on a combination...

Annual Breast Cancer Screening from Age 40 Proves Most Effective, CISNET Study Finds

The debate around the optimal strategy for breast cancer screening—concerning both the age at which women should begin screening and the frequency of these...

Turning Cancer’s Acidity Against Itself Without Harming Healthy Tissue

A team of researchers from Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center has developed a groundbreaking method to destroy tumors by disrupting their acidic...

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