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Published Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 7:39 AM
Trinity College scientists use new method to restrict tumors
Trinity College researchers believe they have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of breast cancer.
The Dublin college scientists have discovered that blocking a particular stress response can reduce the spread of breast cancer.
The research was based [...]
Published: May 31, 2011 at 8:03 PM
KINGSTON, Ontario, May 31 (UPI) — A class of diabetes drugs may activate a protein found to decrease malignancy and slow the spread of some breast cancer tumors, a Canadian researcher says.
Chris Nicol of Queen’s University in Ontario has been investigating a protein that the drugs utilize [...]
NEW YORK | Tue May 31, 2011 5:33pm EDT
(Reuters Health) – Women with breast cancer who take common blood pressure drugs may have better odds of surviving the disease, according to two preliminary studies.
In one study, women taking drugs known as beta-blockers survived longer without seeing the tumor return than those not on the medication. [...]
05/31/11
Beta-blockers – safe and inexpensive drugs used for 4 decades in the management of cardiovascular disease – have shown surprising promise in inhibiting breast cancer progression and metastasis.
Two retrospective observational studies, published May 31 in Journal of Clinical Oncology, offer the latest evidence that the drugs, which have a role in neuroendocrine signaling pathways, [...]
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