Breast Cancer
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‘Tour de force’ study reveals therapeutic targets in 38% of cancer patients
The NCI-MATCH trial has led to new clinical trial benchmarks, according to the study chair.
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Lower BP and better tumor control with drug combo?
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Thermography plus software shows efficacy for breast cancer screening
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Are oncologists ready to confront a second wave of COVID-19?
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It’s not time to abandon routine screening mammography in average-risk women in their 40s
Results of a new mammography screening study inform us that routine breast cancer risk assessment to facilitate patient...
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Pathologic CR in HER2+ breast cancer predicts long-term survival
Women who achieved a pathologic complete response with any of three neoadjuvant HER2-targeted regimens had better long-term outcomes.
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Combined features of benign breast disease tied to breast cancer risk
Breast cancer risk was most elevated for women with proliferative benign breast disease with atypia detected on an incident screen.
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Gene signature found similarly prognostic in ILC and IDC
The MammaPrint 70-gene signature may help guide chemotherapy decisions in early-stage invasive lobular carcinoma and invasive ductal carcinoma.
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Study advances personalized treatment for older breast cancer patients
Results of the U.K. Age Gap study may help guide treatment decisions in older patients with estrogen receptor–positive breast cancer.
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How ObGyns can best work with radiologists to optimize screening for patients with dense breasts
Discussions with patients around breast cancer screening typically rest on the shoulders of ObGyns. When a patient is informed...