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Medicine Fewer Breast Cancer Cases Between Screening Rounds With 3D-mammography (Medicine) 10 Apr 2021 3D-mammography reduces the number of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the period between routine screenings, when compared with traditional mammography, according to a large study from Lund University in Sweden.…
Medicine Creatine Promotes Cancer Metastasis Through Activation of Smad2/3 (Medicine) 9 Apr 2021 As one of the most popular nutrient supplements, creatine has been used to enhance muscle mass and the function of heathy human subjects. Dietary creatine supplementation has even been used in…
Medicine Therapeutic Resistance Linked to Softer Tissue Environment in Breast Cancer (Medicine) 2 Apr 2021 Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have discovered that aggressive, triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) can evade treatment by reorganizing and softening the collagen matrix that surrounds the cancer…
Medicine Targeting MicroRNAs Could Unmask Hidden Vulnerability in Breast Cancer Stem Cells (Medicine) 2 Apr 2021 Researchers in Italy have identified a pair of microRNA molecules that help maintain a population of cancerous stem cells that drive the growth of breast cancers and initiate tumor relapse…
Medicine Potential New Treatment Strategy for Breast Cancer Cells That Have Spread to the Brain (Medicine) 2 Apr 2021 Blocking fat production may starve the cells and shrink tumors New research reveals that when breast cancer cells spread to the brain, they must boost production of fatty acids, the…
