AI Demonstrates Superior Performance in Predicting Breast Cancer
AI algorithms outperformed traditional clinical risk models in a large-scale study, predicting five-year breast cancer risk more accurately. These models use mammograms as the single…
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Inadequate Protection: Current Radiation PPE is Failing to Shield Female Healthcare Workers
Adequate protection cannot be guaranteed by standard personal protective equipment for breast tissue; employers should invest in protective gear that ensures the safety of all…
Dietary Supplement Could Improve Breast Cancer Treatment
Many cancer treatments often fail to achieve the desired outcomes. A common reason for this is that tumors can develop resistance to cancer medications. One…
The Silent Saboteur: How Depression Influences Breast Cancer Survival
Study’s findings suggest that detecting and treating depression are critical to breast cancer patient health. In a recent study, having depression before or after a…
Best-Personalized Treatment: AI Can Predict the Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology to predict if women with breast cancer would benefit from chemotherapy prior to surgery has been developed by engineers at the…
Why Doesn’t Immunotherapy Work for All Breast Cancers?
Surviving chemotherapy activates a program of immune checkpoints that protect breast cancer cells from various forms of attack by the immune system. Cancer therapies have…
Researchers Turn Cancer Cells Into Less Harmful Cell Types
Cancer cells are incredibly adaptable, much like stem cells. Researchers from the University of Basel have discovered substances that artificially mature breast cancer cells of…
New Imaging Technique in Animal Study Gives Insight Into Popular Supplement’s Potential Role in Cancer Progression
University of Missouri researchers made the discovery while using bioluminescent imaging technology to study how nicotinamide riboside supplements work inside the body. A study by…
Nanotechnology Breakthrough Makes Cancer Immunotherapy More Effective Against Solid Tumors
Preclinical study uses nanoparticles to attach immune-activating molecules to tumors, sensitizing them to immunotherapy. Scientists have developed a nanotechnology platform that can change the way…
DNA Barcoding Reveals Cancer Cells’ Ability To Evade Immune System Defenses
Using DNA barcodes to track cancer cells through time, scientists show that cells within a cancer have diverse abilities to escape immune system defenses. According…
Recently Discovered Molecule Kills Hard-To-Treat Cancers
The new compound called ERX-41 kills a broad spectrum of hard-to-treat cancers. A new molecule created by a researcher at the University of Texas at…
New Breast Cancer Treatments Inspired by mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Innovation
Scientists at Queen’s University Belfast have received funding from Breast Cancer Now to support their quest for new treatments inspired by COVID-19 vaccine innovation. The…
Breast Cancer Is Being Overdiagnosed and Overtreated – Why?
A recent study raises the issue of whether the advantages of breast cancer screenings have steadily diminished to the point where they are no longer…
New Discovery Could Lead to Improved Cancer Treatment
The finding could improve cancer immunotherapy, a promising therapy that targets cancer cells using the body’s own immune system rather than radiation. Previously regarded merely…
Encouraging Tumor Growth: How Breast Cancer Causes Diabetes
Together, diabetes and breast cancer can pose a serious risk Type 2 diabetes and breast cancer would seem to be very different conditions, sharing nothing but…
A Healthy Plant-Based Diet Can Reduce Cancer Risk for Middle Aged Women
Research shows that diet quality is important in the prevention of breast cancer There is evidence that the foods we eat can affect how likely…
Scientists Discover “Crown-Like Structures” Surrounding Breast Tumors Could Hinder Cancer Therapy
A new research study from the University of Southampton has discovered that ‘crown-like structures’ surrounding breast tumors in overweight and obese patients could hinder their…
Dairy Products Linked to Increased Risk of Cancer in Major Research Study
The first major study to investigate dairy consumption and cancer risk in Chinese adults discovered that higher intake was associated with increased risks of liver…
