Breast cancer
Decrypting the breast cancer code
25 Oct 2023Researchers extract insights from large databases of genetic and clinical information in a bid to develop more robust, data-driven breast cancer screening frameworks.
A collagen ‘highway’ for cancer
1 Feb 2021The structure of collagen fibers may play a key role in the spread of breast cancer, with implications for clinical prognosis and treatment.
Rethinking breast cancer risk
31 Mar 2020Jingmei Li is developing a risk scoring system for breast cancer that could help clinicians formulate better screening programs to catch the disease in its early stages.
Engineering a safer antibody drug
1 May 2018By taking advantage of the body’s
natural diversity, antibody drugs can be made less toxic by having a more localized
effect
A blood test for cancer recurrence
15 Mar 2018Assay
for genetic quirk can provide a wealth of
information on patient disease status and prognosis
Jekyll and Hyde genes identified
3 Jan 2017The paradoxical roles of well-known cancer genes are mediated by oxygen levels in breast cancer
Resisting cancer drug resistance
14 Jun 2016Therapeutic target takes aim at a virulent strain of cancer
A dash of nickel sets dominoes in motion
20 Oct 2015A synthetic
process that combines multiple components through quick, consecutive reactions is
promising for drug manufacture
Exposing breast cancer using nanoscale polymers
12 May 2015A biocompatible polymer selectively targets and lights up cancer tumors for a noninvasive imaging system
Improving drug delivery for breast cancer treatment
3 Dec 2013A nontoxic hydrogel developed by the A*STAR Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology and IBM Research offers a new way forward for breast cancer therapeutics
Lifting the brakes on breast cancer growth
12 Feb 2013A protein that represses a critical checkpoint protein for cellular growth helps drive tumor development