For women with extremely dense breasts, screening with MRI alone every 4 years is cost-effective and delivers the greatest benefit, […]
New genetic classifier can predict the sensitivity of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer
A research team by Prof. Yang Wulin and Dai Haiming from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the […]
Study offers hope for an era of safer chemotherapy in breast cancer
Breast cancer is the deadliest and most common type of cancer in women. The treatment options often require administration of […]
FDA Warns Again About Robotic Mastectomy, Breaks New Ground
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued a new safety communication about the use of robotically assisted mastectomy, […]
Out-of-Pocket Costs for MRI Breast Cancer Screening Hitting More Women
(Reuters Health) — Increasing numbers of women who need MRI screening for breast cancer are being hit by high out-of-pocket […]
New genomics workbook helps people use their family history to assess disease risks
Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), have developed the […]
Freezing Breast Cancer to Death Avoids Surgery
In the United States, cryoablation or freezing tissue to death is a primary treatment option for a variety of cancers, […]
YAP inhibitors could facilitate targeted treatment of basal-like breast cancer
Targeted treatment of basal-like breast cancer could be facilitated by YAP inhibitors in the future. As reported by an MDC […]
No Benefit Seen With Everolimus in Early Breast Cancer
Adding everolimus to adjuvant hormone therapy for early ER+, HER2- breast cancer does not offer any benefit over hormone therapy […]
Microwave Imaging for Breast Cancer Versus X-Ray Mammograms
Breast cancer is a common female cancer, responsible for a large proportion of deaths. Its early and accurate detection is […]