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Novel Combination Therapy Boosts Response in HER2- Breast Cancer

Combination of the immune checkpoint inhibitor durvalumab (AstraZeneca's Imfinzi), the PARP inhibitor olaparib (AstraZeneca/Merck's Lynparza), along with




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Acupressure Relieves Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment

Acupressure could be a low-cost, at-home solution to reduce persistent side effects that linger after breast cancer treatment, according to new study.




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Brits Discover Breast Cancer Vaccine

British scientists claim to have developed a drug with the potential to 'vaccinate' those with a family history of bre




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Angelina Jolie discusses mom's breast cancer and her own health: 'I made choices to improve my odds'

Angelina Jolie is using her own family medical history and experiences to shed light on advancements in cancer research, treatment and women's health and rights worldwide.




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MIC's Binky goes bare faced to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Binky will be taking part in the #DareToBare campaign which encourages women to go make-up free for October. Here she shows you how to keep a bare face looking fresh.




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Serena Williams gets naked for the Berlei Bra breast cancer campaign

Tennis star Serena Williams recently sang a rendition of the Divinyls classic song I Touch Myself as part of a breast cancer awareness campaign.




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The Voice contestant Natasha Stuart dies from breast cancer age 43 as David Campbell leads tributes

Natasha Stuart passed away from breast cancer at the age of 43 on Wednesday.




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Jordin Sparks wears a pink diner dress as she marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Waitress cast

Jordin Sparks joined her Broadway co-stars in Waitress to pay tribute to Breast Cancer Awareness Month on Tuesday.




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Beyonce's father Mathew Knowles, 67, reveals he has breast cancer 

The 67-year-old made the revelation during an interview with Michael Strahan, which is set to air on Good Morning America on Wednesday.




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Designer Camilla Franks reflects on her stage three breast cancer journey one year after treatment

Australian fashion designer Camilla Franks posted a series of emotional photos to commemorate finishing treatment for stage three breast cancer a year ago, as she prepares to have her ovaries removed.




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Woman's breast cancer made her leave family and move abroad

Debbie Lees, now 61, left her comfortable family life in Manchester behind to work in Corfu as a travel rep, but soon after arriving, she found a lump in her breast, and was diagnosed with cancer.




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Weight-loss surgery likely to cause genetic risk for developing breast cancer: Study

In a recent study, it has been found that women with a genetic predisposition for breast cancer were 2.5 times more likely to develop a malignancy than women with the same genetic risk who underwent bariatric or weight-loss surgery. 




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Breast cancer in men, a killer disease and everything you need to know

Breast cancer is a major killer in women. It is a disease which is rarely seen in men. While the dreaded disease shares many similarities with cancer of the breast in women but there are some important differences too. Most cases of male breast cancer occur in older men, but there are several cases when even younger men have been diagnosed with the same.




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COVID-19 And Breast Cancer: Does It Increase The Risk Of Developing Coronavirus Infection?

The coronavirus cases around the globe are at 2,995,757, with 207,022 deaths reported and 881,845 recoveries. The virus outbreak that began in 2019 continues to cause casualties, while health experts around the globe are extensively working on developing a vaccine and




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Alendronate/folic acid-decorated polymeric nanoparticles for hierarchically targetable chemotherapy against bone metastatic breast cancer

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3789-3800
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00046A, Paper
Shih-Hong Chen, Te-I Liu, Cheng-Lin Chuang, Hsin-Hung Chen, Wen-Hsuan Chiang, Hsin-Cheng Chiu
Through hierarchically targeting bone matrix and tumor cells, PTX-carrying ALN/FA-nanoparticles substantially accumulate in bone metastases and improve mice survival rate.
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[ASAP] Parallel Reaction Monitoring-Mass Spectrometry (PRM-MS)-Based Targeted Proteomic Surrogates for Intrinsic Subtypes in Breast Cancer: Comparative Analysis with Immunohistochemical Phenotypes

Journal of Proteome Research
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.9b00490




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[ASAP] Bioinformatics Analysis of Metabolomics Data Unveils Association of Metabolic Signatures with Methylation in Breast Cancer

Journal of Proteome Research
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.9b00755




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In situ multiplex detection of serum exosomal microRNAs using an all-in-one biosensor for breast cancer diagnosis

Analyst, 2020, 145,3289-3296
DOI: 10.1039/D0AN00393J, Paper
Huizhen Wang, Dinggeng He, Kejing Wan, Xiaowu Sheng, Hong Cheng, Jin Huang, Xiao Zhou, Xiaoxiao He, Kemin Wang
Herein, a simple all-in-one biosensor based on a DNA three-way junction has been constructed for in situ simultaneous detection of multiple miRNAs by competitive strand displacement.
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Intervaginal space injection of a liquid metal can prevent breast cancer invasion and better-sustain concomitant resistance

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1397-1403
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00753A, Research Article
Open Access
Yupeng Cao, Xiajun Hu, Qiang Zhang, Wenda Hua, Nan Hu, Yifeng Nie, Xue Xu, Yonggang Xu, Chongqing Yang, Xiaohan Zhou, Wentao Liu, Dong Han
CW invasion by the primary tumor was inhibited by ISI of an LM. DCs were activated by the LM to sustain CR.
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[ASAP] Therapeutic Delivery of Polymeric Tadpole Nanostructures with High Selectivity to Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells

Biomacromolecules
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00302




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Scar Project: When men get breast cancer




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Rethinking decisions on breast cancer




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Evaluation of intercellular communication between breast cancer cells and adipose-derived stem cells via passive diffusion in a two-layer microfluidic device

Lab Chip, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0LC00142B, Paper
Sharif M. Rahman, Joshua M. Campbell, Rachael N. Coates, Katie M. Render, C. Ethan Byrne, Elizabeth C. Martin, Adam T. Melvin
Breast cancer cells co-cultured with adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) in a microfluidic device exhibited enhanced growth, a more aggressive morphology and polarization towards the ASCs, and increased drug resistance.
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Many women still believe breast cancer is not curable even at early stage

REALITY CHECK: Doctors explain the myth behind the disease usually found during second opinion through Navya




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Heterobimetallic Ru(II)/Fe(II) complexes as potent anticancer agents against breast cancer cells, inducing apoptosis through multiple targets

Metallomics, 2020, 12,547-561
DOI: 10.1039/C9MT00272C, Paper
Adriana Pereira Mundim Guedes, Francyelli Mello-Andrade, Wanessa Carvalho Pires, Maria Alice Montes de Sousa, Paula Francinete Faustino da Silva, Mariana S. de Camargo, Hendryk Gemeiner, Menegário A. Amauri, Clever Gomes Cardoso, Paulo Roberto de Melo Reis, Elisângela de Paula Silveira-Lacerda, Alzir A. Batista
Antimetastatic activity, high selectivity and cytotoxicity for human tumor cell lines make ruthenium(II) complexes attractive for the development of new chemotherapeutic agents for cancer treatment.
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Science Podcast - A BRCA1 and breast cancer retrospective and a news roundup (28 Mar 2014)

BRCA1 turns 20; roundup of daily news with David Grimm.




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Recent progress in selective estrogen receptor downregulators (SERDs) for the treatment of breast cancer

RSC Med. Chem., 2020, 11,438-454
DOI: 10.1039/C9MD00570F, Review Article
Shagufta, Irshad Ahmad, Shimy Mathew, Sofia Rahman
This article reviews the current progress in the development of SERDs as anti-breast cancer agents.
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Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis in Breast Cancer

Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis has been understudied for years, and its increasing prevalence now has researchers working overtime to make much-needed progress in its treatment.
Medscape Oncology




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Selective cytotoxic effect against the MDA-MB-468 breast cancer cell line of the antibacterial palindromic peptide derived from bovine lactoferricin

RSC Adv., 2020, 10,17593-17601
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA02688C, Paper
Open Access
Andrea Barragán-Cárdenas, Maribel Urrea-Pelayo, Víctor Alfonso Niño-Ramírez, Adriana Umaña-Pérez, Jean Paul Vernot, Claudia Marcela Parra-Giraldo, Ricardo Fierro-Medina, Zuly Rivera-Monroy, Javier García-Castañeda
The cytotoxic effect against the breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-468 of the palindromic peptide LfcinB (21–25)Pal: 1RWQWRWQWR9 and its analogous peptides, obtained via alanine scanning, was evaluated.
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Moderate Alcohol Consumption During Adult Life, Drinking Patterns, and Breast Cancer Risk

Interview with Wendy Y. Chen, MD, MPH, author of Moderate Alcohol Consumption During Adult Life, Drinking Patterns, and Breast Cancer Risk




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Detection of Breast Cancer With Addition of Annual Screening Ultrasound or a Single Screening MRI to Mammography in Women With Elevated Breast Cancer Risk

Interview with Wendie A. Berg, MD, PhD, author of Detection of Breast Cancer With Addition of Annual Screening Ultrasound or a Single Screening MRI to Mammography in Women With Elevated Breast Cancer Risk




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Association Between Treatment With Brachytherapy vs Whole-Breast Irradiation and Subsequent Mastectomy, Complications, and Survival Among Older Women With Invasive Breast Cancer

Interview with Benjamin D. Smith, MD, author of Association Between Treatment With Brachytherapy vs Whole-Breast Irradiation and Subsequent Mastectomy, Complications, and Survival Among Older Women With Invasive Breast Cancer




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A Systematic Assessment of Benefits and Risks to Guide Breast Cancer Screening Decisions

Interview with Nancy L. Keating, MD, MPH, author of A Systematic Assessment of Benefits and Risks to Guide Breast Cancer Screening Decisions




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Breast Cancer Screening Using Tomosynthesis in Combination With Digital Mammography

Interview with Sarah M. Friedewald, MD, author of Breast Cancer Screening Using Tomosynthesis in Combination With Digital Mammography




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Use of and Mortality After Bilateral Mastectomy Compared With Other Surgical Treatments for Breast Cancer in California, 1998-2011

Interview with Allison W. Kurian, MD, MSc, author of Use of and Mortality After Bilateral Mastectomy Compared With Other Surgical Treatments for Breast Cancer in California, 1998-2011




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Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis and Survival

Interview with Steven A. Narod, MD, FRCPC, author of Differences in Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis and Cancer-Specific Survival by Race and Ethnicity in the United States









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Delivery of dual miRNA through CD44-targeted mesoporous silica nanoparticles for enhanced and effective triple-negative breast cancer therapy

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00015A, Paper
Manisha Ahir, Priyanka Upadhyay, Avijit Ghosh, Sushmita Sarker, Saurav Bhattacharya, Payal Gupta, Swatilekha Ghosh, Sreya Chattopadhyay, Arghya Adhikary
Cationic Mesoporous silica Nanoparticle coated with hyaluronic acid conjugated polymer (HA-Dual miRNA Np) facilitated enhanced dual miRNA loading, efficient delivery and significantly inhibited tumor growth as well as retarded metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer.
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RGD functionalized chitosan nanoparticle mediated targeted delivery of raloxifene selectively suppresses angiogenesis and tumor growth in breast cancer

Nanoscale, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9NR10673A, Paper
Amit S. Yadav, N. Naga Venkata Radharani, Mahadeo Gorain, Anuradha Bulbule, Dattatrya Shetti, Gaurab Roy, Thejus Baby, Gopal C. Kundu
Peptide functionalized pH sensitive raloxifene-chitosan nanoparticles with high biocompatibility synergistically inhibit tumor growth and angiogenesis in breast cancer.
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Racial disparities in breast cancer surgical treatment and radiation therapy use




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The effects of a comprehensive post-treatment recovery program for breast cancer survivors




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Sexual functioning in breast cancer survivors




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The relationship between hot flashes and sleep quality in women being treated for breast cancer