ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) – Cancer patients say their lives are locked in limbo after Aetna, a major healthcare insurance company, is accused of wrongfully denying coverage claims for “life changing” treatment. “You can’t even imagine how you’re going to handle something like that,” Claire Thevenot shook her head. “It’s just […]
Breast Cancer
Agendia to Deliver Robust Suite of Data Advancing Breast Cancer Care at ASCO 2022
IRVINE, Calif. & AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Agendia, Inc., a commercial stage company focused on enabling optimized decision-making by providing physicians with next-generation diagnostic and information solutions that can be used to help improve outcomes for breast cancer patients worldwide, today announced it will present new data from ongoing clinical research evaluating its […]
Second Line T-DM1 Worsens Outcomes for HER2+ Breast Cancer in Real-World Study
Trastuzumab emtansine as a second-line treatment led to shorter median treatment duration and time to treatment failure in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who progressed on pertuzumab and trastuzumab–based regimens. Trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1; Kadcyla) as a second-line treatment led to shorter median treatment duration and time to treatment failure in […]
Breast Imaging Market Size worth USD 6.36 billion by 2028
Brainy Insights Pvt. Ltd. Increasing awareness regarding breast cancer, improving healthcare infrastructure, and increasing government support in terms of policies and funding to drive the growth of breast imaging market. Newark, April 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As per the report published by The Brainy Insights, the global breast imaging […]
Primary radiotherapy and deep inferior epigastric perforator flap reconstruction for patients with breast cancer (PRADA): a multicentre, prospective, non-randomised, feasibility study
Introduction A longstanding challenge in oncoplastic breast surgery is the optimal integration of breast reconstruction and post-mastectomy radiotherapy, which is compounded by broadening indications for post-mastectomy radiotherapy. Patients increasingly choose immediate breast reconstruction, but post-mastectomy radiotherapy is associated with complications. Compared with non-irradiated implants, irradiated implants have been shown to […]
CairnSurgical to Make 3D Printed Breast Cancer Locator in Europe
A patient-specific 3D-printed technology designed to improve the accuracy of breast cancer surgery (specifically, lumpectomies) will soon be available in Europe. Lebanon, NH-based CairnSurgical selected Aarschot, Belgium-based Amnovis to 3D print the Breast Cancer Locator (BCL) for patients in Europe. The device is a patient-specific surgical guidance solution designed to help breast surgeons […]
Breast tumor microenvironment structures are associated with genomic features and clinical outcome
Enumeration of key TME cell phenotypes in situ We set out to understand the functional states of the TME in breast cancer. We reasoned intercellular spatial organization would be a strong indicator of function. Using IMC with a panel of antibodies conjugated to isotopically pure rare earth metal reporters (Fig. […]
Breast cancer during pregnancy can be aggressive; watch out for these symptoms | Health
Pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC) is defined as breast cancer diagnosed during pregnancy or in the postpartum period. Such kind of breast cancer tends to be more aggressive as it is often diagnosed in later stages considering the changes in breast or lumps might be ignored during this time. Breast cancer […]
Discovery has the potential to also benefit treatment choices — ScienceDaily
Genetics and other factors that can determine if a woman is at risk for a recurrence of breast cancer have been identified by investigators at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, providing new research avenues for preventing a new tumor from developing. The discovery was made possible by an advanced technology […]
In Depth Analysis and Survey of COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Global Breast Cancer Liquid Biopsy Market 2022-2028 Future Development, Top Manufacturers, Technological Advancement, Share, Size and Forecast
Market Situation The report summarizes the COVID-19 regulations that apply to business operators, investors, and disruptors. Because locking is carried out differently in various regions and countries, regional and sectional impacts often vary. The research examines immediate and long-term market impacts and helps policymakers in creating regional short- and long-term […]
Definition, Symptoms, Causes, and More
Bone metastases occur when cancer cells spread to the bones. This can lead to pain, broken bones, and compression of the spinal cord. Treatment for bone metastases often involves medications administered through an IV line or under the skin. Radiation therapy and surgery may also be […]
Evidence of antagonistic predictive effects of miRNAs in breast cancer cohorts through data-driven networks
Siegel, R. L., Miller, K. D. & Jemal, A. Cancer statistics, 2019. CA Cancer J. Clin. 69, 7–34 (2019). PubMed Google Scholar Larsen, I., Møller, B., Johannesen, T. et al. Cancer registry of Norway. Cancer in Norway 2019—Cancer incidence, mortality, survival and prevalence in Norway. Tech. Rep., Cancer Registry of Norway […]