Gene Signatures ID Bad Breast Cancers

Team discovers new inhibitors of estrogen-dependent breast...
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Researchers have discovered a new family of agents that inhibit the growth of estrogen-dependent breast...

Future hope for patients with breast cancers resistant to...
(The Endocrine Society) Researchers have found a new family of therapeutic agents that interferes with the ability of estrogen to stimulate the...

Bone Drug Prevents Breast Cancer Return
The potent bone-building drug Zometa may cut the risk of relapse in premenopausal women with early breast cancer, a study shows.

Vitamin D Deficiency Worsens Breast Cancer?
Vitamin D deficiency is common among women diagnosed with breast cancer, and it may raise the risk of cancer spread and death, researchers report.

Ultrasound Helps Breast Cancer Detection
Adding ultrasound to mammography identifies significantly more breast cancers than mammography alone in high-risk women with dense breasts, a study...