Breast Cancer Related News
Exploring bariatric surgery to reduce obesity-associated breast cancer
New studies aim to explore the potential role of bariatric surgery in reducing the risk of breast cancer in people who classify as obese.
Bariatric...
Defence Therapeutics move closer to AccuTOXTM Phase I clinical trial
Defence Therapeutics has established an agreement with CATO SMS, who will advise on submitting the company’s clinical application to Health Canada to initiate a...
Live cells in human breast milk could aid breast cancer research
A new study focused on changes that take place during lactation by investigating cells found in human breast milk and how this could aid...
Exercise helps improve recovery for women after breast cancer surgery
Early post-operative exercise appears to help women recover better from breast cancer surgery when compared to receiving standard care only, a new study shows.
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AI breast cancer diagnosis technology approved for UK and EU
The world's first Artificial Intelligence (AI) software that can accurately perform breast cancer diagnosis has received approval for implementation in the UK and EU.
The...
AccumTM variants successfully increase breast cancer treatment potency
Biotechnology experts Defence Therapeutics have revealed strong in vitro results of its AccumTM variants on the ADC breast cancer treatment called Enhertu® (fam-trastuzumab-deruxtecan-nxki), which...
Defence Therapeutics embark on next stage of breast cancer treatment development
In a groundbreaking development, pioneering biotechnology company Defence Therapeutics has announced today it will be performing the final necessary studies before entering a Phase...
A major breakthrough in HER2-positive breast cancer research
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in advancing treatments for HER2-positive breast cancer, one of the most aggressive forms of the disease.
Conducted by a...
Collaboration formed to test efficacy of breast cancer therapy
Defence Therapeutics Inc. has announced the establishment of a collaboration with the Curie Institute to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Accum-T-DM1 ADC in patient-derived...
Fertility treatment drugs do not increase breast cancer risk
Common fertility treatment drugs used to release eggs do not increase the risk of developing breast cancer, new research has shown.
An analysis was carried...
Biosensor developed to detect early signs of breast cancer
Scientists have developed a new biosensor to test for early signs of breast cancer, which provides results in less than 60 minutes.
A prototype of...
Benefits of oestrogen treatment for drug-resistant breast cancer
Researchers have achieved improved, long-term control of drug-resistant breast cancer growth in mice with the use of oestrogen and anti-oestrogen treatments.
A team of researchers...
UK early breast cancer care still effective during COVID-19
A new study has shown that early breast cancer care in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic is still as safe and effective as...
Predicting long-term outcomes for pre-invasive breast cancer
New research has presented a new and more accurate method of predicting long-term outcomes for ductal carcinoma and has confirmed the role of the...
AI tissue-section analysis system for diagnosing breast cancer
A team of researchers have developed a new, Artificial Intelligence-based (AI) tissue-section analysis system for diagnosing breast cancer.
The team at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin,...
Global Breast Cancer Initiative launched to reduce mortality
Today, on International Women’s Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has launched its new Global Breast Cancer Initiative which aims to reduce global breast...
Diffusion-weighted imaging could reduce biopsies in breast cancer screenings
A simple MRI measurement of the breast could reduce the biopsy rate in breast cancer screenings by 30%, a study has revealed.
Breast cancer is now the most common form of cancer worldwide
In line with World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization has highlighted how breast cancer has now overtaken lung cancer as the most common...
Mammography screening srill vital for reducing breast cancer deaths
The NHS mammography Breast Screening Programme is still effective at reducing breast cancer-related death in England, according to a new study.
Led by the Queen...
New breast cancer screening could revolutionise diagnosis
Invasive biopsies may become a thing of the past thanks to a new breakthrough in breast cancer screening.
Harnessing photonics, European scientists have created a...