Tumor size and breast cancer detection: what might be the effect of a less sensitive screening tool than mammography? Breast J 2006 JaneFeb;12(Suppl. 1):S91e5.Duffy SW, Tabar L, Vitak B, Warwick J. Tumor size and breast cancer detection: what might be the effect of a less sensitive...
Targeted therapyis medicine that finds markers on some cancer cells and kills the cells. Surgerymay be used to remove the tumor. Surgery called mastectomy may be used to remove all or part of your breast. A mastectomy may be done to treat breast cancer or prevent cancer from spreading. ...
Phototherapy, or light therapy, helps stop or slow skin cell growth. Your skin will be put under ultraviolet (UV) light for a period of time. Treatment options The following list of medications are related to or used in the treatment of this condition. ...
Asbestos exposure can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer and laryngeal cancer. Learn about asbestos cancer symptoms and treatment.
Novel markers for differentiation of lobular and ductal invasive breast carcinomas by laser microdissection and microarray analysis Background Invasive ductal and lobular carcinomas (IDC and ILC) are the most common histological types of breast cancer. Clinical follow-up data and... Gulisa,Turashvili...
Cancer is caused by chemicals and radiation, period.” If Bob is correct that the primary causes for cancer are chemicals and radiation, then both of these factors can be greatly reduced through the food and lifestyle choices that you make....
Breast cancer is caused by a mutation in a breast tissue cell that causes the cell to divide uncontrollably. There are many different subtypes of breast cancers and many ways to classify them. One way to classify breast cancers is by the biological markers which include estrogen receptor, ...
Building off the diversity of cell types in the atlas, they can look “not just at the cancer cells, but all the components of the tumor microenvironment, immune cell populations, fibroblasts and vasculature.” In addition to their work, the team welcomes others to work with and contribute ...
These genes are called tumor suppressor genes because they suppress (stop) cancer cells from growing. Mutations keep them from being able to do this. Many genes can cause HBOCS. The most common genes involved are breast cancer 1 (BRCA1) and breast cancer 2 (BRCA2). HBOCS happens because...
Chemotherapy may also be used to shrink the tumor before surgery. Targeted therapy is medicine given to kill cancer cells without harming healthy tissue. Surgery is done to remove part or all of your pancreas and lymph nodes near your pancreas. It is most often done for tumors that have not...