breast cancer Archive — Page 16 of 23
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October 1, 2014
Optical imaging in drug therapy screens
A non-invasive imaging tool could test potential cancer therapies quickly to personalize therapy for patients. -
August 28, 2014
Limiting breast cancer metastasis
Vanderbilt researchers have identified a new target for blocking breast cancer metastasis. -
August 14, 2014
Growth factor blockade targets breast tumors
Inhibition of BMP growth factor signaling reduces breast tumor burden and metastasis. -
July 31, 2014
VICC investigators land Komen breast cancer research grants
Two Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center investigators have received multi-year breast cancer research grants from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Breast Cancer Foundation. -
July 31, 2014
New target for breast cancer therapy
The protein MTBP is overexpressed in an aggressive type of breast cancer, and it regulates another protein implicated in many cancer types, suggesting that it may be a good target for new therapeutics. -
July 24, 2014
Gene study focuses on breast cancer in East Asian women
A new study in East Asian women has identified three genetic changes linked to an increased risk of breast cancer. The research, led by Vanderbilt University investigators, was published online this week in Nature Genetics. -
July 17, 2014
Breast tissue growth protein may promote cancer: study
A protein essential for growth of normal breast tissue also may play a role in breast cancer, Vanderbilt University researchers have found.