breast cancer Archive — Page 11 of 23
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November 22, 2017
About Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
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November 22, 2017
The Invisible Wildfire
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November 9, 2017
Mathis strives to make her cancer journey meaningful
Amanda Mathis, chief financial officer of Bridgestone Americas, was just 35 when she first felt a lump in her right breast. -
October 26, 2017
Study to test combination therapy for breast cancer
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) has received $2.3 million to fund a clinical research trial testing a combination of three immunotherapy compounds for patients with a specific type of advanced breast cancer. -
August 9, 2017
Breast Cancer Genomic Profiling Reveals Clues to Treatment Resistance
Thanks to advances in treatment, the relative five-year survival rate from all combined subtypes of breast cancer now exceeds 90 percent and yet the disease remains the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States after lung and colorectal cancers. -
August 9, 2017
Stress may switch on bone “mets”
New findings could explain the link between chronic stress and reduced survival in women diagnosed with breast cancer, and could lead to new strategies to improve treatment outcomes. -
August 3, 2017
Investigators match novel cancer mutations with potential therapies
Research led by Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) investigators may have solved a mystery about why a targeted therapy stops working in a small group of breast cancer patients.