Looking at DNA repair defects may help identify elusive form of breast cancer
Endocrine treatment-resistant estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer has historically been extremely difficult to detect at the time of diagnosis,
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Breast Cancer
This is what the Warburg pathway can do for breast cancer growth
To generate energy from glucose, cells can use one of two pathways. One of them takes place in the mitochondria,
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G-quadruplex helps breast cancer survive
For breast cancer, expressing the protein CD44s, instead of CD44v, has a survival advantage. And one of the goals of
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HER2-positive breast cancer diagnosis doesn’t stop patient from living full life
In 2014, Heather Lozada was living in Lubbock, Texas with her husband and two children, still nursing her youngest. “I
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Running with a purpose: Join Komen Houston Race for the Cure
As we kick off 2018, many of us reflect and make resolutions for the New Year. The start of this
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Top three most viewed articles in 2017
Of the 83 articles we posted in 2017, the following three top the most-viewed list! Autism spectrum disorder: if
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Breast cancer patient hopeful after scalp cooling device prevents hair loss
After defeating early-stage breast cancer in 2011, Melisa Herrington was devastated when, in 2014, her cancer returned, metastasizing throughout her
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Antibody treatment for HER2-positive breast cancer gives patient new outlook
In 2004, Cheryl Gray was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer at age 47. After receiving a lumpectomy and radiation,
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Lumps, bumps and breast cancer: What you should know
If you’ve ever done a breast self-exam and felt anything peculiar, you might’ve wondered if it is cause for concern.
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Loss spurs genetic testing, early breast cancer diagnosis and treatment
The day Sharon Shapiro’s daughter delivered her baby was nothing short of a miracle. What had been a relatively standard
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