How breast tissue stiffening promotes breast cancer development

By examining how mammary cells respond in a stiffness-changing hydrogel, researchers discovered that several pathways work together to signal breast cells to turn cancerous. The work could inspire new approaches to treating patients and inhibiting tumor growth.

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Large study fails to link phthalates and increased breast cancer risk

In the largest study to date on phthalates and postmenopausal breast cancer, a cancer epidemiology researcher found no association between breast cancer risk and exposure to the plasticizing and solvent chemicals used in such common products as shampoo, makeup, vinyl flooring, toys, medical devices and car interiors.

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How breast tissue stiffening promotes breast cancer development

By examining how mammary cells respond in a stiffness-changing hydrogel, researchers discovered that several pathways work together to signal breast cells to turn cancerous. The work could inspire new approaches to treating patients and inhibiting tumor growth.

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How breast tissue stiffening promotes breast cancer development

By examining how mammary cells respond in a stiffness-changing hydrogel, researchers discovered that several pathways work together to signal breast cells to turn cancerous. The work could inspire new approaches to treating patients and inhibiting tumor growth.

from Women's Health News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2I8Pfux

Tracking HIV's ever-evolving genome in effort to prioritize public health resources

Using HIV genetic data, researchers discovered that transgender women in Los Angeles are at higher risk of being in an HIV transmission network than men who have sex with men. In addition, cisgender men in these clusters should be considered at higher risk for HIV than previously thought.

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PET imaging agent may allow early measurement of efficacy of breast cancer therapy

Physicians may soon have a new way to measure the efficacy of hormone therapy for breast cancer patients.

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PET imaging agent may allow early measurement of efficacy of breast cancer therapy

Physicians may soon have a new way to measure the efficacy of hormone therapy for breast cancer patients.

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PET imaging agent may allow early measurement of efficacy of breast cancer therapy

Physicians may soon have a new way to measure the efficacy of hormone therapy for breast cancer patients.

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New drug brings unexpected hope in targeting cancer cells

An unexpected finding in preclinical platelet studies could provide a novel approach to targeting and destroying difficult-to-treat cancer cells, providing new therapeutic options for a range of cancers.

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More than half a million breast cancer deaths averted in the US over three decades

Latest US estimates indicate that since 1989, hundreds of thousands of women's lives have been saved by mammography and improvements in breast cancer treatment. The findings point to progress made in early detection and management of breast cancer.

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