Chemicals in Olive Oil Could Hold the Key to New Breast Cancer Therapies

Olive oil has been known for years as an “elixir’” for the human body...

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December 18th, 2008 - 14:18

Small Breast Tumors May Need Extra Treatment

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December 13th, 2008 - 12:30

Compound That Contributes To Spread Of Cancer Cells

A protein that fluoresces and sticks to viable cancer cells, making them easy for physicians to...

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December 08th, 2008 - 20:20

Cancer Drug Avastin Meets Endpoint In Late Stage Trial

The outcome of the most recent study of Avastin revealed that the cancer drug is indeed effective...

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November 24th, 2008 - 21:12

Update: New Breast Cancer Vaccine Proves Efficient In Lab Experiment

An experimental breast cancer vaccine proved efficient in treating breast cancer caused by an...

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September 15th, 2008 - 14:45

Invitrogen’s Genetic Test for Breast Cancer Gets FDA Clearance

The U.S. regulators approved on Tuesday a genetic test that allows doctors to...

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July 09th, 2008 - 13:09

Herceptin Combined with Chemo Halts Progress of Breast Cancer

Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG announced Friday that new data from a study with Herceptin showed...

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May 30th, 2008 - 12:35

New Breast Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Clinical Trial

A small clinical trial (conducted by the U.S. military) of an experimental vaccine designed to...

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April 14th, 2008 - 11:19

Roche’s Breast Cancer Drug Herceptin Gets Clearance in Japan

Japan’s health authorities have approved Roche’s cancer drug Herceptin for treatment...

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February 29th, 2008 - 16:50

GlaxoSmithKline's Tykerb Marketed in EU as Tyverb

The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has granted GlaxoSmithKline conditional approval to sell their...

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December 14th, 2007 - 20:32

Recent declines in breast cancer mortality greatest in women under 70

 A new study shows that recent declines in breast cancer mortality rates have been most...

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April 23rd, 2007 - 13:09

Hormone Therapy, Breast Cancer Recurrence, Key Issues at the Breast Cancer Symposium

A hormone therapy for breast cancer can reduce the chances of the disease spreading by a...

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December 15th, 2008 - 16:09