Breast Cancer | Brighter Side News 2/2

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New drug stops recurrence and growth of breast cancer

Triple negative breast cancer accounts for 10 to 15% of all breast cancers and affects 225,000 patients per year worldwide.

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Groundbreaking cancer research reverts cancer cells back into normal cells

In a new way to treat triple-negative breast cancer, researchers have differentiated cancer cells to convert them into less harmful cells.

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Honeybee venom found to cure breast cancer

The cancer community is buzzing over a new study that says venom from bees can kill cancer cells within one hour of exposure.

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Revolutionary new drug stops breast cancer growth and recurrence

When detected early, some cancers are more aggressive and fatal than others. This is the case, with triple negative breast cancer.

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Groundbreaking new drug stops breast cancer growth and recurrence

A drug developed for diseases other than cancer, MitoQ, avoids the appearance of metastases in 80% and local recurrences.

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Researchers use exploding "micro-bubbles" and ultrasound to destroy cancer cells

The technique combines ultrasound with tumor-targeted microbubbles. Once activated, the microbubbles explode like smart warheads.

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Revolutionary new drug eliminates breast cancer growth and recurrence

Researchers found MitoQ avoids the appearance of metastases in 80% and local recurrences of human breast cancer in 75% of cases.

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Revolutionary new drug stops human breast cancer growth and recurrence

Cancers consist of two types of cancerous cells: those that proliferate and are sensitive to clinical treatments and those that are dormant.

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New treatment for early breast cancer eliminates all signs of disease

Delivering a targeted immunotoxin into breast ducts via openings in the nipple wiped out all visible and invisible precancerous lesions

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How a bot can prevent cancer patients from losing their breasts unnecessarily

Too many women are getting unnecessary mastectomies and other invasive procedures due to a knowledge gap about differences in cancer genes.

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Viral mimicry can trick the body to treat breast cancer

Viral mimicry, tricks the body into thinking that it has a viral infection, stimulating immune responses that can help the body fight cancer

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Machine learning reduces uncertainty in breast cancer diagnoses

A Michigan Tech-developed machine learning model uses probability to more accurately classify breast cancer shown in histopathology images.