Consumer News New Breast Cancer Discovery Could Help Slow The Spread Of The Disease

Roche breast cancer pill cuts risk of disease recurrence by 30% in trial

Roche said on Wednesday its experimental oral drug giredestrant reduced the risk of breast cancer recurrence by 30% compared with standard endocrine therapy, in what it said marked the first big ... Read More

New discovery could someday help prevent breast cancer recurrence

Know someone who's been diagnosed with breast cancer? There's a good chance that person has received hormone therapy. Estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers account for about 75 percent of ... Read More

Novel antibody suppresses primary tumor growth and spread of triple-negative breast cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is one of the most aggressive and treatment-resistant forms of breast cancer. It grows quickly, spreads early and lacks the hormone receptors that make other ... Read More

Lowering Lipids Could Starve Breast Cancer and Slow Tumor Growth, Study Finds

A new study from the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah has revealed that some breast cancers are “addicted” to fat — and starving them of lipids could help stop their growth. Read More

Breast cancer discovery could help prevent recurrence

A mammary tumor from a BPTF knockout mouse; animals with lower levels of this protein had fewer cancer metastases and lived longer than those with normal BPTF levels. Know someone who’s been diagnosed ... Read More