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ER+ breast cancer

From The Labs

Genome editing in rats enables more accurate ER+ breast cancer models

July 9, 2026 Breast Cancer,  ER+ breast cancer,  genome editing,  Mouse models,  rat models,  Research,  tumor microenvironment

This method is easily adaptable to other organs and can be used by researchers to develop their own cancer models.

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Breast cancer clues hint at response to therapy in animal models

September 18, 2025 CDK4/6 inhibitor,  endocrine therapy,  ER+ breast cancer,  neurofibromin,  NF1,  Research

The findings bring us one step closer to improving ER+ breast cancer patients’ response to therapy.

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From The Labs

Discovering targetable vulnerabilities in endocrine therapy-resistant breast cancer

May 16, 2023 endocrine therapy-resistant breast cancer,  ER+ breast cancer,  estrogen receptor 1,  fusion genes,  pralsetinib,  Research,  RET kinase

The findings support evaluating targeting kinase enzymes in a clinical trial to treat this type of breast cancer.

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From The Labs

Immune checkpoint therapy for ER+ breast cancers, a missed opportunity?

December 5, 2019 endocrine treatment resistant breast cancer,  ER+ breast cancer,  immune check points,  luminal A breast cancer,  luminal B breast cancer,  Research

In the United States, apart from some forms of skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. It is also the most

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

two distinct neuronal populations in separate compartments of a microfluidic device. On the left, neurons express the 4R tau form (pink), which is associated with toxicity in Alzheimer’s disease, while on the right there are neurons from healthy individuals expressing normal tau (blue). In the central microgroove region of the device, neurons extend axons between the compartments. From the Labs: Tau travels between neurons

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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