GENIGMA game logog. Credit: CRG/CNAG-CRG CRG and CNAG-CRG launch the #GenigmaChallenge, a citizen science initiative. The CRG and CNAG-CRG have today launched GENIGMA, a videogame…
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The study was led by researchers from the Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (CSCI) and the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Cambridge. Breast…
A huge unmet need exists for therapeutic targets to prevent or delay metastasis of breast cancer to the brain, the leading cause of death from…
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Associate Professor Camila dos Santos’ lab discovered that after pregnancy, breast cells call in specialized immune cells called Natural Killer T…
Breast MRI Shows IUDs Have Systemic Effects Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs) appear to have systemic effects on the body like those of hormone replacement therapy,…
Younger women found to face higher risk. The risk of early breast cancer spreading to another part of the body ranges from 6% to 22%,…
Examples of deep Shapley additive explanations (SHAP) overlay images. Maximum intensity projection (MIP) images are on left, and MIP images with the SHAP overlay are…
Study is first to report comparison between an oral SERD and a standard aromatase inhibitor. Findings Early results from a UCLA-led clinical trial found treating…
Compared with commonly used clinical risk factors, a sophisticated type of artificial intelligence (AI) called deep learning does a better job distinguishing between the mammograms…
Example of a false-positive MRI. In a 59-year-old participant, first-round screening MRI showed an 8-mm irregular mass in the right breast. The lesion shows rapid…
Researchers identify mechanisms of resistance to drug for triple-negative breast cancer. Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have identified for the first time how a highly…
A study led by researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found a significant association between cholesterol-lowering drugs commonly known as statins and…
Mount Sinai researchers have developed a therapeutic agent that shows high effectiveness in vitro at disrupting a biological pathway that helps cancer survive, according to…
Studies using human cell lines and tumors grown in mice provide early evidence that inhibiting RNA-binding proteins, a previously overlooked family of molecules, might provide…
Just a small number of cells found in tumors can enable and recruit other types of cells nearby, allowing the cancer to spread to other…
A piece of the tumor was made completely transparent and scanned in 3D with a special microscope. The components labeled with fluorescent colors were rendered…
A diagram showing the various strategies that could enhance the activity of CAR T cells against breast cancer. Credit: © 2020 Xu et al. Originally…
A diagram showing the various strategies that could enhance the activity of CAR T cells against breast cancer. Credit: © 2020 Xu et al. Originally…
Secondary analysis of the VITAL Randomized Clinical Trial found an overall 17 percent risk reduction for metastatic or fatal cancer and a 38 percent reduction…
Crystal structure of LMTK3 – graphic adapted from Science Advances paper. See DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abc3099 for full description. Credit: Courtesy of University of Sussex Five-year study,…