Sentences with phrase «first breast cancer research»

l million to fund one of the nation's first breast cancer research chairs and fellowships at Johns Hopkins.

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When lanier was first approached by UCSF Medical Center to help with the breast - cancer research project, he was basically expected to convert a long questionnaire into an iPad app.

The first event Towne Park attended was Men For The Cure, an exclusive charity event for gentlemen in support of breast cancer research and outreach.

Women with a mental illness (including depression, anxiety and serious mental illnesses) are less likely to be screened for breast cancer, according to new research published in the BJPsych (online first).

Horvath and Tell's research is the first reported study to compare breast cancer subtypes and gene expression patterns associated with STAT3 in the tumors of human patients.

The research team first used the blood of healthy individuals, spiking some of the blood with living breast cancer cells to see if the NanoFlares could detect them.

In a development that could lead to a new generation of drugs to precisely treat a range of diseases, scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have for the first time designed a drug candidate that decreases the growth of tumor cells in animal models in one of the hardest to treat cancers — triple negative breast cancer.

The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has uncovered possible genetic origins of breast cancer that spreads to the brain, according to a first - of - its - kind study published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE.

Scientists from The University of Manchester working with IBM Research have identified a key biological mechanism that for the first time explains why women with dense breast tissue are at greater risk of developing breast cancer.

New research has revealed women with a strong genetic predisposition to breast cancer who take the cancer prevention tablet tamoxifen after their first tumour, have a substantially reduced risk of developing a new breast cancer.

In 1999, Ashworth was appointed the first director of the ICR's Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre, which is now internationally recognized, with more than 120 scientists and researchers working on aspects of the disease ranging from basic molecular and cellular biology through to translational research and clinicalResearch Centre, which is now internationally recognized, with more than 120 scientists and researchers working on aspects of the disease ranging from basic molecular and cellular biology through to translational research and clinicalresearch and clinical trials.

«Our study offers the first evidence — seen in breast tissue — that high saturated fatty acids in the breast adipose tissue is associated with presence of breast cancer in postmenopausal women,» says senior author and investigator Sungheon G. Kim, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Radiology at NYU Langone and a researcher at the Center for Advanced Imaging, Innovation, and Research.

Background In our institute, the first research program on disseminated tumor cells (DTC) detection in the bone marrow of early breast cancer patients was initiated in the late 90's; with about a thousand patients included, we constituted one of the largest cohort ever reported and contributed to the landmark report that established bone marrow DTC as a level - of - evidence 1 prognostic factor in early breast cancer (Braun, N Engl J Med 2005).

The first initiative, Cell SliderTM, launched in October 2012 and allows the public to classify archived breast cancer samples, helping Cancer Research UK scientists to better understand breast cancer risk and response to treacancer samples, helping Cancer Research UK scientists to better understand breast cancer risk and response to treaCancer Research UK scientists to better understand breast cancer risk and response to treacancer risk and response to treatment.

Previous research has suggested that alcohol consumption may increase the risk of developing breast cancer in the first place.

His newest research was the first to show that changing your lifestyle changes your genes in men with prostate cancer — «turning on» disease - preventing genes, and «turning off» genes that promote breast cancer, heart disease, and other illnesses, and in only three months.

The first year, all proceeds were donated to OneRun, a 100 - km run for breast cancer research and care.