Breast Cancer

This new nano drug may kill aggressive breast cancer

In a new study, researchers have developed a new nano-drug candidate that kills triple-negative breast cancer cells. Triple-negative breast cancer is one of the most...

Cholesterol drugs statins could slow spread of breast cancer to brain

In a new study, researchers found that drugs used to treat high cholesterol could interfere with the way breast cancer cells adapt to the...

Scientists find new way to retain nipple color for men after breast reduction surgery

Surgeons at UT Southwestern Medical Center have pioneered a new technique that prevents nipple discoloration and preserves shape in men who undergo breast reduction...

Scientists find a big cause of deadly breast cancer

In a new study, researchers have made a critical breakthrough, discovering how an obscure protein causes breast cancer to develop and grow more quickly. The...

Scientists find how to turn off breast cancer growth and metastasis

In a new study, researchers identified a gene that causes an aggressive form of breast cancer to rapidly grow. More importantly, they also discovered a...

Scientists discover new gene crucial to breast cancer development

Over the past 20 years, several hereditary gene variants have been found that may predispose to the development of cancer. Scientists have known for a...

One-week radiotherapy could benefit women with early stage breast cancer

In a new study, researchers found that a one-week course of radiotherapy in fewer but larger daily doses is as safe and effective as...

Scientists find new way to detect breast cancer more accurately

In a new study, researchers have developed a new way to more accurately detect breast cancer in patients undergoing breast-conserving surgery. The study will strongly...

Eating more fiber linked to lower breast cancer risk, Harvard study shows

In a new review study, researchers found that consuming a diet high in fiber was linked with a reduced incidence of breast cancer. The research...

Dairy milk may be a cause of breast cancer, new study finds

In a new study, researchers found that intake of dairy milk is linked to a greater risk of breast cancer in women. They found that...