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Thursday, Dec 4

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New approach makes common breast cancer type responsive to immunotherapy

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A study led by researchers at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute advances one of the most significant milestones in breast cancer treatment, making immunotherapy effective against the most common tumor type, estrogen receptor-positive…

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Study uncovers strategy to sensitize estrogen receptor–positive breast tumors to immunotherapy

A study led by researchers at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute advances one of the most significant milestones in breast cancer treatment, making immunotherapy effective against the most common tumor type, estrogen receptor-positive…

Biomarkers link ER+ breast cancer to neighborhood poverty

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Scientists have long known that Black women with estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer and those who live in disadvantaged neighborhoods often have more aggressive forms of the disease and poorer survival rates. However, the underlying…

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Alcohol Use, Lifestyle Factors Shape Breast Cancer Risk

(MedPage Today) -- In this exclusive video ahead of the upcoming San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), Seema Kahn, MD, of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, previews her session on alcohol use,…

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Richard supports the fight against breast cancer

Richard attended a parliamentary drop-in regarding breast cancer.Speaking afterwards, Richard said:"Like so many families, mine has been touched by breast cancer. I dropped into the Breast Cancer Campaign’s Pink Ribbon Tea in Parliament to…

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How the largest breast cancer registry is impacting treatment decisions

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(BPT) - Knowledge is power, and it's also critical for making vital health care decisions. More information leads to better understanding of treatment options, especially when it comes to early-stage

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'These women have been through enough' says lawyer supporting NHS breast cancer scandal victims

Women who have come forward to highlight failings in their breast cancer care should be "commended for their bravery" a lawyer said

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Breast Cancer in Your 30s Is More Common Than You Think — And More Dangerous

New data reveals breast cancer is showing up earlier—and more aggressively.

Wednesday, Dec 3

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Spatial Omics May Transform the Future of Breast Cancer Treatment

(MedPage Today) -- In this exclusive video ahead of the upcoming San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), Leif W. Ellisen, MD, PhD, of Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, previews his session on…

Promoting Awareness of Inflammatory Breast Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- Despite recent progress in understanding the disease, inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) remains a challenge to diagnose and treat, and the prognosis remains worse than for breast cancer in general.

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Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening in Women With Dense Breasts

(MedPage Today) -- In 2023, the FDA updated its mammography regulations, with a key amendment that required facilities to provide information to patients regarding the density of their breasts.

Baywatch vet Nicole Eggert, 53, shares health update amid breast cancer journey

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Two years after she was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer, the 53-year-old actress said she was 'rocking out and celebrating' after receiving new test results from her doctor.

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Breast cancer reshapes lymphatic vessels to support its spread

Breast cancer is able to modify the lymphatic vessels through which it travels to the draining lymph nodes. From there, it can then spread to other parts of the body.

Charge, Frost play with Carla MacLeod in mind after breast cancer diagnosis

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The Professional Women's Hockey League community came together Tuesday to support the Ottawa Charge's beloved head coach Carla MacLeod in her battle with breast cancer.

Breast cancer remodels lymphatic vessels to accelerate its spread, research reveals

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Breast cancer is able to modify the lymphatic vessels through which it travels to the draining lymph nodes. From there, it can then spread to other parts of the body. A new finding by Finnish researchers may help develop targeted therapies…

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‘Forgotten’ Women Demand Justice In Spain Breast Cancer Scandal

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For years follow-up tests and monitoring were not carried out after inconclusive mammograms, sparking fears that falsely reassured patients may have unknowingly developed cancer.

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Study Finds Significant Number of Breast Cancers in Women Under 40

(MedPage Today) -- Women younger than 50 accounted for about a quarter of all breast cancers diagnosed at a large community imaging practice in New York, with a substantial number in women under age 40, a retrospective review found.