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Imaging study solves a long-standing gap in metastatic breast cancer research and care

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A prospective, multicenter cancer clinical trial by the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (ECOG-ACRIN) has validated an improved method for predicting treatment benefits in patients with hormone receptor-positive (HR+) metastatic breast…

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ADC Post-Endocrine Therapy Misses Mark in Advanced Breast Cancer Trial

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(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- The antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) sacituzumab govitecan (Trodelvy) failed to outperform chemotherapy as first treatment after endocrine therapy for metastatic hormone receptor-positive/HER2-negative breast…

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Preoperative radiation may enhance treatment response in patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer

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Preoperative radiation improved T-cell infiltration (TCI) in patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer when administered in combination with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and chemotherapy and led to improved…

Skipping sentinel lymph node biopsy may be safe for some early-stage breast cancer patients

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Skipping sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in patients with clinically node-negative, hormonal receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative early-stage breast cancer did not compromise regional control or survival after a median five years of…

Natera New Test Data Could Change How Doctors Manage Breast Cancer

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Natera Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA) on Wednesday revealed initial translational research results from the international randomized Phase 3 PALLAS study.

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Roche's Oral Breast Cancer Drug Shows 30% Drop In Recurrence In Patients With Early Disease

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Roche's giredestrant cut recurrence risk by 30% in the phase 3 lidERA study, showing strong benefits in early ER-positive breast cancer with a consistent safety profile.

Triplet Delays Breast Cancer Progression in First-Line Maintenance Setting

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(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- Adding tucatinib (Tukysa) to first-line maintenance therapy with trastuzumab and pertuzumab (Perjeta) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast…

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Calcium in breast arteries predicts future cardiovascular disease

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Routine mammograms are a critical tool for breast cancer screening. However, they may also hold crucial, potentially untapped information about a person's risk for cardiovascular disease, the number one cause of death among adults. The X…

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Boozman, Blumenthal, Moran, Hirono Lead Effort to Expand Veterans’ Access to Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screening

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WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, joined committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chairman Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Senator Mazie Hirono

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More than €20,000 raised in the fight against breast cancer

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In October, TSG Hoffenheim brought the issue of breast cancer to the forefront and raised awareness with campaigns at home games of the women's and men's Bundesliga teams and the U23 team in the 3. Liga. A fundraising campaign was run in…

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Sentinel lymph node biopsy may be safely omitted in some patients with early-stage breast cancer: Phase III trial

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Skipping sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in patients with clinically node-negative, hormonal receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative early-stage breast cancer did not compromise regional control or survival after a median five years of…

Breast MRI may be safely omitted from diagnostic workup in certain patients with early-stage, HR-negative breast cancer

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Patients with stage 1 or 2, hormone receptor (HR)-negative breast cancer had similar five-year rates of locoregional recurrence whether or not they underwent preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in addition to diagnostic…

Preoperative radiation may improve antitumor immune response in most common form of breast cancer

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Preoperative radiation improved T-cell infiltration (TCI) in patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer when administered in combination with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and chemotherapy and led to improved…

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Business News | Pinkathon Partners with Zydus to Drive Breast Cancer Awareness; Returns to Hyderabad for the 6th Edition Introducing First-ever Invincible Women

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Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 11: Pinkathon, India's biggest women's run, today announced the 6th edition of Pinkathon Hyderabad, joining hands with global innovation-led…

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Felt ‘Backed Into a Corner’ to Reveal Her 2017 Cancer Diagnosis After ‘Veep’ Production Delay: ‘250 People Weren’t Going to Be Working’

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus revealed on Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast that she felt “backed into a corner” when she publicly disclosed her breast cancer diagnosis in 2017. At the time, HBO’s “Veep” was preparing for its seventh and final…

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The simple blood test that can ‘transform’ breast cancer treatment

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Known as Breast Circulating Methylation Assay (BCMA), the new blood test looks for tumour DNA released into the bloodstream by cancer cells

Breast cancer blood test breakthrough could ‘transform’ survival chances in Britain

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British scientists have developed a pioneering blood test to boost survival chances by quickly identifying breast cancer types so patients can quickly be put on the best treatment