Women’s responsiveness to the second-line breast cancer drug fulvestrant may depend on whether the cancer cells are expressing two key proteins, Indiana University Bloomington scientists report in this month’s Cancer Biology & Therapy.
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Cytokeratins 8 and 18 can strongly enhance breast cancer drug fulvestrant’s anti-estrogenic activity (News-Medical-Net)
Lisa Smyth looks at the success of Herceptin in the fight against breast cancer Related Stories Johanna’s agonising everyday battle to stay alive Four in 10 men over-75 ’still having sex’ Successful clinical trials inspired me to save others too
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‘Miracle’ drug giving real hope in fight against breast cancer (Belfast Telegraph)
Breast cancer continues to rise in Iraq, and scientists have established the Iraqi National Cancer Research Program to better understand the underlying molecular and environmental causes in an effort to curb the incidence of cancer.
Green and white were not the only colors that were displayed at the Breslin Center on Thursday night. The Michigan State women’s basketball team held their annual PinkZone game, dedicating its contest versus Illinois to the fight against breast cancer. From the team’s jerseys to the referees’ whistles, the color pink was seen all around the court and in the stands.
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W. Basketball. MSU’s Annual PinkZone Game Raises Over $3,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness (Michigan State Spartans)
Title: Paxil Blocks Tamoxifen, Lowers Survival Odds Against Breast Cancer Category: Health News Created: 2/8/2010 6:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 2/9/2010
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Paxil Blocks Tamoxifen, Lowers Survival Odds Against Breast Cancer (MedicineNet.com)
