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Biomedical engineers at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, University of Chicago to restore sense of feeling for breast cancer patients
With a $3.99 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, biomedical engineers from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the University of Chicago will begin testing an implantable device that restores the sense of touch to breast cancer patients after reconstructive surgery. In this projec...
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Researchers at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, University Hospitals to assess effectiveness of novel MRI method for breast cancer patients
Awarded five-year, $3.05 million grant from National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute With a new five-year, $3.05 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute, researchers at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and University Hospitals (UH) will...
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Busting myths about breast cancer
In October, pink ribbons become a common sight as organizations promote breast cancer awareness. The goal of these efforts is to encourage those at risk of developing the disease to get mammograms in hopes of catching potential diagnoses early, when treatment is most effective. But despite efforts...
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Breast Cancer 5K/Fun Run at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Students Against Cancer will host a charity Breast Cancer 5K/Fun Run Saturday, Oct. 15, from 9 a.m. to noon on DiSanto Field. All funds raised during this event will go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and for every mile run, a generous anonymous donor will donate $3 to that charity. Food...
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Campus Spotlight: Great Lakes Breast Cancer Symposium
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—an ideal time to join the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center for its annual Great Lakes Breast Cancer Symposium, to be held virtually Oct. 25-26. The event will highlight ongoing basic, translational, clinical and population studies addressing the biological m...
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center study links protein-coding gene to tumor development, activation of body’s natural immune defense against cancer
Findings shed light on which tumors may respond better to immune checkpoint blockade therapy
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Artificial intelligence aids in discovery of new prognostic biomarkers for breast cancer
Scientists in Anant Madabhushi's computational imaging lab confirm role of collagen structure in tissue for predicting aggressiveness of tumors, recurrence of cancer Scientists at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify new biomarkers for breast cancer tha...
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Fighting breast cancer with nanotech, immunotherapy 
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researcher takes aim at hard-to-treat metastatic cancers by using new method to unlock ‘cold tumors’ for successful treatment A team of scientists led by aresearcher at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine is making strides to fight deadly metastati...
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AI at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø lab predicts which pre-malignant breast lesions will progress to invasive cancer
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø digital-imaging lab advances understanding of which ‘stage 0’ patients are most likely to progress to advanced cancer and may benefit from additional therapy New research at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø could help better determine which patients diagnosed with the pre-malign...
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New options for breast cancer drug development found in estrogen receptors
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers uncover novel drug targets by piecing together receptor structures Many breast cancer drugs block estrogen receptors inside cancer cells. Blocking the receptors early in disease progression staves off metastasis. But most patients with advanced disease eventually dev...