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Tuesday, Jun 18

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Fascinating reason why breast cancer returns decades after it's 'cured'...as deaths in young women with the illness soar

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As cancer rates soar among young people, experts are working to understand why the devastating breast cancer so often returns in women. They believe young, obese women are most at risk.

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Team highlights long-term impact of socioeconomic inequalities on quality of life for women after breast cancer

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When it comes to health, inequalities can be seen at every level for women with breast cancer: prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and survival. But what about their quality of life?

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UPMC moving forward with clinical trials for early stage breast cancer vaccine

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A group of Pittsburgh researchers hopes an experimental vaccine now being tested will stop some forms of early-stage breast cancer in their tracks.

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Breast Cancer Highlights From ASCO 2024

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(MedPage Today) -- In this exclusive MedPage Today video, Adriana Kahn, MD, of the Yale Cancer Center in New Haven, Connecticut, discusses some of the top research in metastatic breast presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology…

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Sarah Ferguson 'not out of the woods yet' in cancer battle as royals send 'rock solid' support

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The Duchess of York was diagnosed with malignant melanoma, a form of skin cancer, shortly after undergoing treatment for breast cancer.

Are T-DXd Results in HER2-Low/Ultralow Breast Cancer Practice-Changing?

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(MedPage Today) -- The antibody-drug conjugate trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd; Enhertu) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) versus chemotherapy in previously treated metastatic hormone receptor (HR)-positive/HER2-low…

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AstraZeneca's Combination Cancer Drug For Advanced Breast Cancer Study Flunks Late-Stage Trial

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Tuesday, AstraZeneca Plc (NASDAQ:AZN) announced topline data from the CAPItello-290 Phase 3 trial for Truqap (capivasertib) in combination with paclitaxel in patients with locally advanced (inoperable) or metastatic triple-negative breast…

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Breast cancer nurse didn't spot her own symptom until it was too late

Kelly Bawcombe was washing herself in the shower one evening in March when she felt a small, grape-sized lump in her right armpit

Breast cancer nurse didn't spot her own symptom until it was too late

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Kelly Bawcombe was washing herself in the shower one evening in March when she felt a small, grape-sized lump in her right armpit

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Promising approach to prevent recurrence of breast cancer

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Treatment outcomes for breast cancer have become better over the years, but proportion of breast cancers still recur even after long periods without signs of cancer remaining dormant in the body. Cancer researchers discovered a mechanism…

Monday, Jun 17

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Researchers discover promising approach to prevent recurrence of breast cancer

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Treatment outcomes for breast cancer have become better over the years, but a proportion of breast cancers still recur even after long periods without signs of cancer remaining dormant in the body. Finnish cancer researchers have…

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MED12 Protein Revealed as Powerful Regulator of Basal Cell State in Pancreatic Cancer

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The presence of basal lineage characteristics signifies hyperaggressive human adenocarcinomas of the breast, bladder, and pancreas. However, the biochemical mechanisms that maintain this aberrant cell state are poorly understood.…

FDA Halts BioNTech's Lung, Breast Cancer Drug Trial Over Safety Concerns

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FDA halts BioNTech's experimental cancer drug trial over safety concerns, delaying lung and breast cancer treatment results.

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‘Feeling empowered is a gift’: a radiotherapy researcher on how her breast cancer shaped her work

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Prof Heidi Probst’s experience with breast cancer has had a profound effect on her teaching and research, demonstrating the need to tailor treatments individually to patients

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Combination therapy shows promise in subset of breast cancers

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Combining two cancer drugs may be a promising treatment for advanced metastatic breast cancer, according to the results of a clinical trial published in JAMA Oncology.

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Finnish researchers discover mechanism behind breast cancer cell reactivation

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Treatment outcomes for breast cancer have become better over the years, but proportion of breast cancers still recur even after long periods without signs of cancer remaining dormant in the body.

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Getaway host Sam McClymont recalls the devastating moment she was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer at 38 - after she was initially given the all-clear

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Sam McClymont has opened up about the devastating moment she was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer at the age of 38.