Vitamin D May Help Stop Breast Cancer Cells from Growing
Scientists discovered that vitamin D works against breast cancer in a new way that wasn't understood before. When vitamin D levels are healthy, it changes how …
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What You Eat May Affect Breast Cancer Aggressiveness
Researchers studied 293 women with breast cancer to understand how diet and nutrient levels in the blood might affect how aggressive their cancer is. They …
Read MoreVitamin D May Help Fight Breast Cancer Inflammation
Scientists tested whether vitamin D could reduce harmful inflammation in breast cancer cells grown in the laboratory. They treated two types of breast cancer …
Read MoreBest Bone-Protecting Drugs for Breast Cancer Patients on Hormone Therapy
Women taking certain breast cancer medications called aromatase inhibitors often experience bone loss, which can lead to fractures. Researchers analyzed 17 …
Read MoreVitamin D Levels May Help Predict Breast Cancer Treatment Success
Researchers studied 223 breast cancer patients to see if vitamin D levels could predict how well they'd respond to chemotherapy before surgery. They found that …
Read MoreNew Nanoparticles Show Promise for Targeting Breast Cancer
Scientists created tiny particles smaller than a grain of salt that can deliver cancer-fighting medicine directly to breast cancer cells. These special …
Read MoreBlood Tests May Help Predict Breast Cancer Treatment Success
Researchers studied 96 breast cancer patients to see if simple blood tests and body measurements could predict how well patients would respond to cancer …
Read MoreNew Tiny Particles Could Help Fight Breast Cancer Better
Scientists created super-tiny particles smaller than a grain of sand that carry a natural plant compound called resveratrol directly to cancer cells. These …
Read MoreCancer Drug Olaparib May Lower Folate Levels Quickly
Researchers studied cancer patients taking a drug called olaparib to see if it causes low folate levels (a B vitamin your body needs). They found that nearly …
Read MoreWhy Breast Cancer is Appearing Earlier in Women's Lives
Researchers studied women diagnosed with breast cancer to understand why more cases are appearing in younger women (ages 30-50) compared to the past. They …
Read MoreCancer in Young Adults Rising in China, But Deaths Are Dropping
Researchers looked at cancer cases in young people ages 15-39 in China over 30 years (1990-2021). They found that while more young people are getting cancer, …
Read MoreHow Doctors Treated a Serious Drug Leak Under the Skin
A 38-year-old woman receiving cancer treatment experienced a serious problem when a powerful cancer drug leaked out from her IV into the surrounding skin …
Read MoreCan Taurine Help Fight Breast Cancer?
Scientists reviewed research on taurine, a natural compound found in foods and made by our bodies, to see if it could help treat breast cancer. The review …
Read MoreCan Exercise and Nutrition Help Breast Cancer Patients Feel Better?
Breast cancer patients taking a specific hormone treatment often gain weight and feel tired. Researchers are testing whether a personalized program combining …
Read MoreCan Couples Support Help Breast Cancer Survivors Worry Less?
When someone is diagnosed with breast cancer, both the patient and their partner often worry about the cancer coming back. This worry, called fear of cancer …
Read MoreNew Nanoparticles Could Deliver Cancer Drugs More Effectively
Scientists created tiny particles made from special materials that can carry cancer-fighting drugs directly to tumor cells. These nanoparticles are designed to …
Read MoreActive Women Had Healthier Eating Habits Before Breast Cancer
Researchers studied 108 women with breast cancer to see if their exercise habits before diagnosis were connected to their eating and health choices. They split …
Read MoreCan Probiotics Help Fight Breast Cancer?
Researchers are exploring whether probiotics—the helpful bacteria found in yogurt and fermented foods—might work alongside traditional breast cancer …
Read MoreFasting May Help Breast Cancer Drugs Work Better
Researchers discovered that periodic fasting could make standard breast cancer medications more effective. The study found that fasting triggers changes in …
Read MoreNew Nanoparticles Show Promise for Targeted Cancer Drug Delivery
Scientists created tiny particles smaller than cells that can deliver cancer medicine directly to tumor cells while avoiding healthy cells. These particles are …
Read MoreYour Gut Bacteria May Help Predict and Treat Breast Cancer
Scientists are discovering that the trillions of bacteria living in your digestive system play a surprising role in breast cancer. Researchers found that …
Read MoreVitamin D Levels May Help Predict Breast Cancer Treatment Success
Researchers in Egypt studied 71 women with breast cancer to see if vitamin D levels could predict how well chemotherapy would work. They measured vitamin D in …
Read MoreNew Glowing Particles Could Help Doctors Find Breast Cancer Cells Better
Scientists created tiny glowing particles that can find and light up breast cancer cells, making them easier for doctors to see. These special particles are …
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