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View Post: Combining nanotubes and antibodies for breast cancer 'search and ...
42 minutes ago
Photomicrographs demonstrate the dramatic impact of using nanotubes to selectively locate and destroy HER2 breast cancer tumors. Tumor cells on the left were treated only with antibodies against the HER2 protein and then irradiated with ...
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View Post: Meta-analysis of breast cancer outcomes in adjuvant trials of ...
1 Dec 2009
According to a meta-analysis published early online in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, aromatase inhibitors (AIs) produce lower recurrence rates of breast cancer, compared with tamoxifen, either as initial monotherapy or after 2 to 3 ...
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View Post: Pink Gloves Go Viral for Breast Cancer - The World Newser
21 hours ago by World News with Charles Gibson  
A new video on the web caught our eye -- a sweet dance with smiling people -- who have a serious message about breast cancer. More than 1.6 million people have already clicked on the video -- including our John..., The World Newser is ...
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View Post: Unlocked Key Mechanism Behind Breast Cancer Metastases
1 Dec 2009 by amorca  
Abnormally high levels of P-cadherin – an adhesion molecule that enables cells to bind together – occur in about a third of all breast cancers and are associated with poor prognosis. Portuguese researchers , writing in the journal ...
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View Post: Mammograms may boost risk of breast cancer in some high-risk women ...
3 hours ago by emma  
Dutch researchers analyzed six previously published studies, four examining the effect of low-dose radiation exposure from mammography among women with the genetic mutation boosting breast cancer risk and two looking at the effect of ...
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View Post: Annual screening with breast ultrasound or MRI could benefit some ...
3 hours ago by BJS  
"We found that annual screening with ultrasound in addition to mammography significantly improves the detection of early breast cancer," said lead researcher Wendie A. Berg, M.D., Ph.D., breast imaging specialist at American Radiology ...
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