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From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer

New Discovery: Breast Cancer Enzyme Causes Mutations
It's been said that cancer cells are immortal, because they just won't die. Well, research may have found the key to stopping these zombie-like cells, by blocking an enzyme. If scientists are successful with this, it could change the future of prevention and treatment.
Search Related Topics:  breast cancer  dna mutations  genetic research

Tumor Angiogenesis - Cellular Hijacking
Tumor cells are greedy. They want food and drink that belongs to healthy cells. Angiogenesis is what they do to get their dinner. Fortunately, that's also their weak point.
Search Related Topics:  breast screening  breast cancer tumors  metastasis

Oncotype DX - Multi-Gene Assay Test
Early detection of breast cancer saves lives, and may require less strenuous treatment. But how would you know which treatments would really prevent the return of your cancer? The Oncotype DX is a diagnostic test that helps you and your oncologist determine which treatment plan will most effectively prevent your cancer from returning (recurrence) or help to control your disease.
Search Related Topics:  genetic mutation  genetic factors  genes

Support and Resources - During and After Treatment
Support strategies for you during and after treatment. Read about support groups, their benefits and drawbacks. Learn about getting help at home, and advice for family and friends.

 


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