New breast cancer screening can detect tough tumors earlier
Early detection of disease is usually seen as a good thing. The sooner a problem is found, the better the chances of successful treatment.
But...
Wearable temperature-sensing patch could transform early breast cancer detection
A Ph.D. student at the University of Bristol has invented a lightweight, skin-like patch that could one day make breast cancer detection easier, more...
New way to prevent breast cancer recurrence
A first-of-its-kind, federally funded clinical trial has shown it's possible to identify breast cancer survivors who are at higher risk of their cancer coming...
Common fat in seed oils may fuel aggressive breast cancer
Many people know that fats are part of our diet and that some are healthier than others. But did you know that a common...
How mitochondria help breast cancer cells spread through the body
Mitochondria are best known as the “powerhouses” of our cells, generating the energy that keeps us alive.
But scientists are learning that these tiny organelles...
Anti-obesity drug may reduce breast cancer growth
The anti-obesity drug tirzepatide, known as Mounjaro (for diabetes) and Zepbound (for obesity), has been found to reduce breast cancer growth linked to obesity...
New blood test predicts treatment success in aggressive breast cancer
A groundbreaking study has discovered a way to predict whether patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) will respond well to immunotherapy—using just a blood...
This drug may reduce obesity-linked breast cancer
A new study suggests that the anti-obesity drug tirzepatide may help reduce the growth of breast cancer linked to obesity.
The research was presented at...
Surprising link between anti-nausea drug and breast cancer survival
A common anti-nausea medication used during chemotherapy may help women with early-stage breast cancer live longer, especially those with the aggressive triple-negative form.
That’s the...
How diabetes may worsen aggressive breast cancer
More than 120 million people in the U.S. have diabetes or pre-diabetes. At the same time, triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive...