Skipping 1 test leaves women with 40% higher risk of dying from cancer
A new study, which tracked 500,000 women in Sweden, has found that those who missed their first mammogram…
Molecular breast imaging increases overall invasive cancer detection in women with dense breasts
Screening women with dense breasts with both molecular breast imaging (MBI) and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increased overall…
New PET tracer enables rapid imaging of aggressive breast and bladder cancers
A promising new PET tracer can visualize a protein that is commonly overexpressed in triple-negative breast and urothelial…
Inflammation jolts “sleeping” cancer cells awake, enabling them to multiply again | MIT News
Cancer cells have one relentless goal: to grow and divide. While most stick together within the original tumor,…
Empowerment Through DNA Knowledge – Saucon Source
Jessica Burke of Allentown remembered she previously signed up to participate in the St. Luke’s DNA Answers research…
One Workout Might Slow Cancer Growth
Just one workout could help your body fight back against cancer, according to a new study showing that…
Gene expression maps explain why diseases often occur together
By grouping patients based on gene activity, scientists show that shared molecular pathways, especially immune-related ones, help explain…
Tip Sheet: What cancer patients need to know about tumor markers, a new cancer genetics atlas — and educational programs for students and teachers
SEATTLE — Sept. 3, 2025 — Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch Cancer Center research findings, patient…
Sugar-coated nanoparticles offer new hope for treating triple-negative breast cancer
Triple-negative breast cancer is particularly aggressive and difficult to treat; but recent research may offer a new way…
Tip Sheet: What cancer patients need to know about tumor markers, a new cancer genetics atlas — and educational programs for students and teachers
SEATTLE — Sept. 3, 2025 — Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch Cancer Center research findings, patient…
Landmark study maps mutational landscape of triple-negative breast cancer in African American women
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the deadliest breast cancer subtype, disproportionately affects African American women – but until now,…
Mutational landscape of triple-negative breast cancer in African American women
Patient population Paired tumor and normal samples from 513 self-identified AA women with TNBC were interrogated by WES.…