Estrogen a more powerful breast cancer culprit than we realized
WEBMay 17, 2023 · A Harvard Medical School study shows the sex hormone estrogen — thus far thought to be only a fuel for breast cancer growth — can directly cause tumor-driving genomic rearrangements.
Breast cancer deaths in the US continue to fall, but new report …
WEBOct 1, 2024 · The study, published Tuesday in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, found some good news: The overall breast cancer death rate in the US dropped about 44% between 1989 and 2022, which translates ...
New study finds triple-negative breast cancer tumors with an …
WEBApr 25, 2024 · A new multicenter, international study suggests that people who have early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and high levels of immune cells within their tumors may have a lower risk of recurrence and better survival rates even when not treated with chemotherapy.
What's New in Breast Cancer - Susan G. Komen®
WEBLearn about new breast cancer treatment breakthroughs and recent developments in research that are fueling new ways to assess risk, prevent, detect and diagnose breast cancer.
Breast Cancer Drug Trial Results in ‘Unheard-Of’ Survival
WEBJun 7, 2022 · The clinical trial, sponsored by the pharmaceutical companies Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca and led by Dr. Shanu Modi of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, involved 557 patients with...
Breast cancer deaths fall 44% since 1989 despite rising cases
WEB2 days ago · Overall, the breast cancer mortality rate fell 44 percent from 33 deaths per 100,000 women in 1989 to 19 deaths per 100,000 in 2022, resulting in around 517,900 averted deaths. But despite decades ...
Experimental immunotherapy targets metastatic breast cancer
WEBFeb 1, 2022 · Many people with metastatic breast cancer can mount an immune reaction against their tumors, the study found, a prerequisite for this type of immunotherapy, which relies on what are called tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs).
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WEBATLANTA, October 1, 2024 — The American Cancer Society (ACS) today released Breast Cancer Statistics, 2024, the organization’s biennial update on breast cancer occurrence and trends in the United States. The new report finds breast cancer mortality rates overall have dropped by 44% since 1989, averting approximately 517,900 breast cancer deaths. . However, not all women have benefited from ...
Targeted therapy shows benefit for people with advanced breast cancer ...
WEBDec 8, 2022 · CNN — An experimental treatment shows promise for people with the most common form of advanced-stage breast cancer, according to results from a Phase 3 clinical trial. The details of the trial...
Breast cancer - Latest research and news | Nature
WEBSep 30, 2024 · Triple-negative breast cancers are aggressive tumours, but their prognosis is critically determined by the immune cell activity within the microenvironment, with the more inflamed, hot milieu...