New approach to tackle breast cancer
Researchers have discovered a new approach to slow the rate of breast cancer tumour growth in mice...
A cancer that forms in tissues of the breast. Breast cancers occur in both women and men, although male breast cancer is rare.
Researchers have discovered a new approach to slow the rate of breast cancer tumour growth in mice...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first genetic test to estimate an individual's risk of disease that can be sold directly to consumers...
A new study has found that up to 66 percent of cancer-causing mutations can be attributed to random mistakes made during DNA replication...
A genetic study of breast cancer patients suggests that existing drugs for treating rare breast and ovarian cancers may help more patients than previously thought...
Researchers have used whole-genome sequencing to uncover new mutations responsible for a rare type of pancreatic cancer...
A study has indicated that US doctors may not be recommending genetic testing to a sufficient number of high-risk breast cancer patients...
Angelina Jolie's 2013 public announcement that she has the BRCA1 breast cancer gene led to a 64 percent increase in women seeking genetic testing for breast cancer...
The Progress Educational Trust's event on preserving fertility was held in Edinburgh on 25 October...
A new genetic test could predict which patients with early-stage breast cancer patients would benefit from chemotherapy...
Researchers in the UK have discovered two key genes capable of predicting 10-year disease-specific survival outcomes in breast cancer patients...
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