By: University of Turku From: medicalxpress.com Treatment outcomes for breast cancer have become better over the years, but a proportion of breast cancers still recur even after long periods without signs of cancer remaining dormant in the body. Finnish cancer researchers have discovered a mechanism that wakes up these dormant breast cancer cells and demonstrated that preventing the mechanism can …
Greenwich LifeSciences Presents Immune Response Phase IIb Poster
From: businesswire.com Published Today at AACR 2021, Showing Peak Immunity after 6 Months of GP2 Treatment, Resulting in 100% Disease Free Survival from Recurring Breast Cancer Greenwich LifeSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLSI) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of GP2, an immunotherapy to prevent breast cancer recurrences in patients who have previously undergone surgery, today presented a …
Antibiotic may prevent breast cancer recurrence
By: Tim Newman From: medicalnewstoday.com One of cancer researchers’ top priorities is discovering ways to reduce the risk that cancer will recur or metastasize. A recent, small-scale study may have found a common, cost-effective drug that does just that. Cancer stem cells (CSCs), also known as tumor-initiating cells, are a hot topic among researchers. These cells are resistant to current …