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- Lymphoseek receives FDA approval for breast cancer, melanoma
- Breast cancer patients treated with low doses of radiation therapy face high risk of
- Results from GTx's Phase 2 clinical trial of enobosarm published online
- Subcutaneous administration of Herceptin preferred by HER2-positive breast cancer pat
- Research roundup: Nurse education and post-surgery mortality; The influence of public
- Oral Cancer Foundation encourages dental practices to offer free oral cancer screenin
- Ill health and retirement: an interview with Dr Sabrina Pit, University Centre for Ru
- Study finds that some younger women see both benefit and harm from annual exams
- Study assesses effectiveness of modern mammography screening in breast cancer
- Regardless of breast density or HT use, women aged 50 to 74 years can undergo biennia
- Tivozanib: an interview with Stephen L. Eck, M.D., Ph.D., Vice President, Global Onco
- New imaging agent detects, maps cancers that have reached lymph nodes
- Researchers identify new DNA sequences associated with breast, ovarian cancer
- TGen researcher explores latest findings about children born with limited mobility
- Genetic counseling, BRCA testing can reduce cancer incidence in black women, research
- SLU researcher studies effect of bitter melon extract on treating cancer
- Research roundup: Number of nurses linked to NICU infections; Comparing Medicare budg
- Moderated discussion on progress toward learning health system
- New radioactive dye effective in detecting melanoma and breast cancers
- Scientists develop new chemo drug that fights cancer without impacting fertility
- Researchers devise a new technique to separate breast cancer cells from blood
- Experts to highlight the importance of research, prevention and treatment of cancer
- Clinigen announces acquisition of Cardioxane from Novartis
- Scientists discover novel compounds that can lead to new strategies for treating dise
- Study suggests possibility of engineering artificial ovaries in lab
- New analysis reveals online nutritional guidelines for cancer patients appear to be i
- Biological markers for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC): an interview with Alexan
- Cancer patients to get benefit from Elekta's Versa HD system at Hôpital Riviera's rad
- Researcher discovers genetic variations that are linked to breast cancer
- University of Maryland scientist selected as fellow of newly created AACR Academy
- Study: New genetic variants may increase cancer risk
- Researchers identify HNF1B gene that can increase risk of ovarian cancer
- Study: Hormone-therapy-related breast cancer cells can be attacked by cancer therapie
- Viewpoints: Budget woes leave Democrats with painful choices; David Kessler on health
- Study shows hormonal therapy increases risk of breast cancer
- Looking good helps women cancer patients feel better, gives more confidence to cope w
- Researchers examine benefits of surgical intervention in breast cancer patients with
- NewLink Genetics starts Phase 2 clinical study of indoximod in patients with metastat
- Discovery of new signalling pathway creates hope for hormone therapy resistance
- UAB School of Nursing offers health care services in rural communities
- Researchers identify vulnerability of lung-cancer cells that can be exploited for new
- GWCI receives support from Susan G. Komen for the Cure to care for D.C.-area breast c
- Molecular diagnostic testing in lung cancer offers new hope for patients
- New genetic variants may increase susceptibility to breast, prostate and ovarian canc
- Overexpression of miR-155 promotes growth of blood vessels in tumors and metastasis
- One cohort of Phase 2 NSCLC study fails to meet primary endpoint, Merrimack says
- Researchers say breast cancer screening requires a personalized approach
- Insulin resistance can increase risk of breast cancer in women
- PerkinElmer to unveil innovative cancer research solutions at AACR meeting
- Berg to present new findings on cancer treatment, Interrogative Biology Platform at A
- Nektar Therapeutics presents positive results for NKTR-214 at AACR Annual Meeting
- Pros and cons of new screening technologies for breast cancer
- Sorrento Therapeutics, IGDRASOL to present updates on Cynviloq at Nanomedicine 2013 m
- Preclinical data for potent IDO pathway inhibitor presented at AACR 2013 annual meeti
- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals begins Phase 2 clinical program for SPI-2012
- Johns Hopkins researchers find how gout-linked genetic mutation contributes to diseas
- GE Healthcare releases next-generation sequencing assay for use in clinical trials
- American Cancer Society announces new research, training grants for fiscal year 2013
- Hebrew University professor wins 2013 Award for Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry
- Research: Paragazole makes triple-negative breast cancer cells express estrogen recep
- Study finds alcohol consumption has no impact on mortality of breast cancer survivors
- Physicians do not recommend genetic testing to nearly 50% of breast cancer patients a
- CvergenX to develop radiosensitivity test to better radiation therapy decisions for p
- OTraces completes Phase II testing for blood test that detects breast cancer
- New study shows some women don't stick to recommended treatment for breast cancer
- New device that detects breast cancer metastasis is extending its market reach
- Research shows omega-3 fatty acids stop proliferation of triple-negative breast cance
- Scientists show link between modifiable factors and breast cancer risk among African-
- Study shows human blood contains 1000’s of autoantibodies to clear cellular debris ca
- Six2 homeoprotein causes breast cancer progression, say researchers
- Immunotherapy and epigenetics advancements presented by Ludwig at the American Associ
- Kansas joins other states as lawmakers approve bold new abortion restrictions
- Data on PV-10 combination therapy presented at AACR Annual Meeting
- Pfizer's breast cancer compound wins FDA's Breakthrough Therapy designation
- New data on use of PBD dimers as warheads in ADCs presented at AACR annual meeting
- New research reveals how autophagy keeps neural stem cells to replace damaged brain,
- OncoMed highlights progress of anti-cancer biologics at AACR annual meeting
- Androgen receptors found to be a potential target in breast cancer
- Gabriel Hortobagyi recognized with AACR-MICR Jane Cooke Wright Lectureship
- Researchers identify two specific tumor suppressor genes associated with breast cance
- Matrix-Bio, Quest Diagnostics enter global licensing agreement for metabolomic biomar
- Navidea presents Phase 3 Lymphoseek study results at international symposium in Athen
- Scientists use mouse model to identify novel cell surface marker on mammary gland ste
- John Theurer Cancer Center to host Women's Oncology Conference for gynecologists, gen
- Tomosynthesis detects infiltrating ductal carcinoma in women at increased risk of bre
- New breast imaging programs effective in diagnosing palpable breast masses in Ugandan
- Michigan's first cardio-oncology clinic launched to prevent heart problems
- Researchers develop nanodiamond delivery system for triple-negative breast cancer
- First Edition: April 16, 2013
- Montreal scientists identify potential target to reduce progression of metastases in
- Research: Gene expression signature may increase risk of tumor recurrence or spread p
- Cardiovascular risk factors may be overlooked during survivorship care, research find
- High court seems skeptical that biotech firm can patent human genes
- Study compares clinical outcomes of routine screening mammography with and without CA
- UCSF study evaluates genetic predictors of lymphedema in women
- Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma has better outcome with more dose-intense regimen
- Study shows association between physical activity, reduced mortality among breast can
- Reports showcase potential of scientists working together to find breast cancer predi
- Three missense variants of BRCA1 gene linked to breast or ovarian cancer risk, study
- Researcher explores new way to deliver therapy to brain metastases from primary breas
- Columbia Engineering researchers develop breast cancer survival predictor
- 2D plus 3D breast imaging could be useful in detecting cancer in women with dense bre
- Long winter months impact tamoxifen treatment for breast cancer
- Monoclonal antibody inhibits tumor growth in angiosarcoma and breast cancer
- Study examines link between cognitive complaints and neuropsychological testing abnor
- Photoacoustic imaging helps preserve healthy nodes in patients with metastasized canc
- IMRT gives better results in patients with early breast cancer
- Unavoidable damage to heart and lungs can be limited by using CVD drug
- Experimental drug can reduce breast-cancer aggressiveness, restore drug-sensitivity
- Study suggests lung cancer patients with HER2 mutations may benefit from anti-HER2 dr
- Individual cancer cells in blood stream are responsible for metastases in breast canc
- Palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases can improve quality of life in elderly pa
- Researchers find deficiency in anti-tumor protein can delay DNA repair after radiatio
- Promising development for women with triple-negative breast cancer
- Research shows coffee may decrease risk of cancer recurring in breast cancer patients
- New device allows automatic suturing of large intestine during cancer colon surgery
- Researchers discover gene that can cause 3 different diseases depending on its altera
- Researchers discover new insights into how cells make transition from nonmalignant to
- Student researchers get new view of the dynamics of cancer cells as they metastasize
- UK’s health performance: an interview with Prof. Murray, University of Washington
- Research shows how pregnancy lowers risk of breast cancer
- Skin cancer may increase subsequent primary malignancy risk
- Analysis identifies 37 RNA molecules that might predict survival in breast cancer pat
- Research roundup: Young women and delays in breast cancer diagnosis
- Breast cancer survival is poorer among women living in more deprived areas, study sho
- At library dedication, U.S. presidents praise Bush for work on HIV/AIDS, malaria whil
- Details about genomic landscapes of AML and endometrial cancer revealed
- Genomics-based testing could change recommended course of treatment for endometrial c
- Viewpoints: Outrage at mistaken report on Hill health coverage; Two views of Florida'
- Study shows efficacy of PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin in intracranial model of brea
- EventusDx receives CE mark designation for Octava Pink breast cancer test
- Study brings opportunities of personalised therapy for breast cancer a step closer
- Prosigna Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay predicts ROR in women with ear
- Researchers find association between DCIS Score and risk of developing IBE
- Better individual risk prediction for women with breast cancer is getting nearer, say
- Measurement variation influences gene expression profiles of breast cancer
- New findings to benefit women with oestrogen-receptor positive breast cancer
- Everolimus reverses trastuzumab resistance in early HER-2 positive breast cancer
- Weekend reading: Overweight doctors; ADHD diagnosis wars; States cut treatment for me
- Study results may help introduce better preoperative treatment for breast cancer
- EntreMed announces issuance of patent for clinical-stage compound, 2-methoxyestradiol
- Newly discovered ‘master regulator’ gene may help develop novel treatment for drug-re
- New Department of Health Services Research for quality cancer care
- High levels of collagen in breasts are associated with breast cancer metastasis
- Men with severe sleep problems face increase risk of prostate cancer
- Aerobic exercise can help reduce breast cancer risk
- Entremed reports patent issuance for its lead drug candidate ENMD-2076
- First Edition: May 7, 2013
- Advances in lung cancer treatment have major impact on short- and long-term outcomes
- New study examines treatment delays in black women with breast cancer
- Study shows turning up few microRNAs may offer much anti-breast-cancer activity
- Seven-year quest to understand how breast cancer cells resist treatment
- The Avon Foundation awards $275,000 grant to George Washington University
- Meridian Health celebrates Paint the Town Pink to emphasize importance of annual mamm
- Loyola and Edward Hines receive award to study MBSR in women veterans at risk for hea
- New research from Wake Forest Baptist looks at gene expression profiling in breast ca
- USF, Aetna to examine influence of genetic testing on breast cancer treatment
- Study: Metformin may not improve survival rates after breast cancer
- Research roundup: Out-of-pocket costs on individual market; Federal spending on menta
- More studies needed to determine how decision aids help guide choices for cancer scre
- Digital DR more effective than CR at detecting breast cancer
- AbilTo completes Series A financing to expand proprietary programs and technology pla
- ASPS strongly supports Breast Cancer Patient Education Act
- Viewpoints: Angelina Jolie on her decision to have a double mastectomy; Justice Ginsb
- UIC's Center for Clinical and Translational Science selects six research projects for
- UAB genetics and breast cancer experts respond to Angelina Jolie's preventive mastect
- Search, Share, Spare campaign to raise awareness about breast cancer surgery options
- First Edition: May 15, 2013
- Breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy show improved executive function aft
- Angelina Jolie's choice underscores screening and treatment costs
- Women in 40s continue to undergo routine breast cancer screenings despite new recomme
- Study underscores new paradigm in cancer therapy
- Viewpoints: Controversy taints IRS efforts on health law; Another chance to 'gut' the
- Viewpoints: When a doctor should keep quiet; 2 views of hospital pricing; Stem cell '
- Women with family history of cancer need to have proper counseling, testing
- Boehringer Ingelheim updates HCPs, patients on COMBIVENT RESPIMAT Inhalation Spray
- Viewpoints: Health law's effect on patient safety; Angelina Jolie's surgery is the ul
- College females exceed national drinking guidelines for drinking more frequently than
- AGA announces first AGA-Caroline Craig Augustyn and Damian Augustyn Award in Digestiv
- Scientists design 'fishing' technique to show health benefits of foods
- Findings suggest that a prosaposin-based drug could block metastasis spread
- Obesity directly tied to several cancers
- Viewpoints: Slowing health costs; What causes genetic testing to be so expensive; Iow
- NAPBC accredits more than 500 breast centers
- Hospitals earn nearly nine times more for treating patients who develop CLABSIs, stud
- FDA gives Priority Review to Celgene's ABRAXANE sNDA for advanced pancreatic cancer
- 3D mammography reduces unnecessary recalls, increases cancer detection
- EGFR gums up cell's miRNA-processing machinery under oxygen starvation conditions
- Weekend reading: Mental illness stigma, health insurance mazes and female libido
- New screening method to diagnose breast cancer
- New research identifies mechanism to make cancer cells respond to chemotherapy
- Researchers use data to identify different forms of prostate cancers and effective tr
- Potential new treatment approaches for liver diseases
- Viewpoints: We need more 'socialism'; The IRS's 'unwelcome role'; 'Fog of Obamacare'
- GATA-3 protein plays an important role in mammalian immune response
- First Edition: May 28, 2013
- Medical researchers identify genetic marker associated with sporadic breast cancer
- Viewpoints: 'Good news' on Calif. insurance rates; Battle against dementia needs stro
- Cancer: The No. 1 health concern among middle-income Americans
- Scientists find that 'junk DNA' could promote cancer progression
- Taking blood thinners before minor procedures safe for stroke patients
- New Cedars-Sinai initiative aims at increasing women's representation in medical rese
- Researchers analyze risk factors for fat necrosis in women undergoing breast reconstr
- Oncothyreon, Array BioPharma to develop and commercialize ARRY-380 for breast cancer
- Novel approach to create unlimited number of human red blood cells, platelets in vitr
- Three easy steps for cancer survivorship
- Viewpoints: Obamacare is already working; George W. Bush on 'personal responsibility'
- Raman spectroscopy algorithm has potential to diagnose breast lesions with high preci
- Study: Young women with breast cancer often choose mastectomy over surgical procedure
- Five studies on breast, colon and colorectal cancer to be presented at ASCO Annual Me
- Surgeons use MarginProbe System to cut out breast cancer cells missed during initial
- NanoString Technologies to present clinical study of Prosigna Breast Cancer Assay at
- Study shows utility of cfDNA blood tests for breast cancer patients
- Twitter: A popular source for receiving and sharing new information about vaccines
- Nearly 2/3 of solid tumors carry at least one mutation that may be targeted by existi
- LUNGevity Foundation to join with WSA to empower, educate women affected by lung canc
- Study finds HER2 irregularities in 14 different advanced solid tumors
- NewLink Genetics announces results from two clinical studies with indoximod
- NanoString's Prosigna Breast Cancer Assay can help identify node-positive early-stage
- Aaxillary lymph node dissection and radiotherapy provide excellent regional control f
- African-American women carry inherited genetic mutations that increase their risk for
- Debiopharm evaluates Debio 1143 in combination with Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in NSC
- Gene expression test measures risk of metastases in breast cancer patients
- Researchers solve long-standing mystery behind dormant disseminated breast tumor cell
- Research provides insights into potential new strategies to detect, treat and prevent
- MU researcher examines how stories influence decision-making among patients
- Study suggests modulation of "enhancer-directed RNAs" can alter gene expression in li
- Cells with amplified HER2 gene need to be considered carefully, study says
- Accuray announces treatment of first patient with new TomoHDA System
- Genetic duplication that occurred millions of years ago encouraged evolution of ASF1b
- Study shows success in pinpointing individualized treatment for women with metastatic
- Molecular subtyping can predict chemotherapy benefit in patients with colorectal canc
- Employing more specialist nurses is linked to measurable benefits to patients
- Genetic testing for cancer-causing mutations in affected families is very low, study
- SUNY Downstate to receive grant to advance blood test to predict breast cancer progre
- Novel abnormalities in FGFR gene identified in a spectrum of cancers
- Researchers move closer to specific therapy to treat triple receptor-negative breast
- Viewpoints: Selling Obamacare in Arizona; 'Hassle-free' marketplace; Seeking the 'gra
- PET and MR imaging can improve quality of life and survival for advanced breast cance
- Integrating exercise into cancer follow-up care can improve recovery, say Miriam Hosp
- Research: Breast cancer screening does not show effect on mortality statistics
- Eribulin shows increased benefit among women sharing certain traits
- Black women with breast cancer experience treatment delays, new study finds
- Viewpoints: Administration 'finally' comes around on Plan B; 'Legal loophole' creates
- HEXIM1 gene makes heart healthier, suppresses breast cancer metastasis
- Penn Medicine researchers identify key molecular player in recurrent breast cancer
- Ambry Genetics introduces BRCA1 and BRCA2 analysis
- Findings provide basis for reinvigoration of research efforts in breast cancer preven
- Genetic variations may help predict breast cancer risk in women who receive preventiv
- First Edition: June 14, 2013
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