Some oncologists suggest that, for certain early cancers not at risk of spreading, the term “cancer” should be avoided.
Gastounioti The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded Aimilia Gastounioti a five-year $3 million
AI is able to identify women who have an elevated risk of developing breast cancer years before it is diagnosed, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health said.
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Niagara men's basketball kicked off Suits and Sneakers week, in which college basketball coaches wear suits and sneakers on the sidelines and programs across the nation raise money for cancer research and awareness.
Despite significant therapeutic advances, breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related death in women. Treatment typically involves surgery and follow-up hormone therapy, but late effects of these treatments include osteoporosis,
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2022, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and 670 000 deaths globally.
Enhertu first secured approval in 2019 for patients with high levels of HER2, a protein that promotes cancer cell growth. In 2022, the drug became the first therapy approved for H
Adjuvant chest wall irradiation should be omitted in most patients meeting the eligibility criteria for SUPREMO,” said Ian Kunkler, MB BChir.
Genetic testing is recommended for those with personal and family histories of several types of cancer — including pancreatic and breast cancer.
The use of radiation therapy has become a staple in breast cancer treatment, with benefits seen in node-positive patients, those with locally advanced disease, and those with large-sized tumors.
A new resource from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) provides evidence-based guidance on assessing and testing for inherited genetic mutations linked with increased cancer risk.