Racing to Put More People in the Pink

Study: New way to spot breast cancer shows promise
A radioactive tracer that "lights up" cancer hiding inside dense breasts showed promise in its first big test against mammograms, revealing more...

M. D. Anderson study finds change in HER2 status after...
(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that when...

Growth factor predicts poor outcome in breast cancer
(Baylor College of Medicine) The response to insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-I) in breast cancer cells predicts an aggressive tumor that is less...

Breastfeeding vs. Breast Cancer Risk?
Certain types of breast cancer may be rarer among women who breastfeed their babies for at least six months, Washington study shows.

Breast-feeding may cut risk of aggressive cancer
Breast-feeding appears to reduce the risk of a particularly aggressive form of breast cancer, Seattle scientists report.