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	March 27, 2018
	Breast Cancer
	The latest breast cancer news from News Medical

	Glycan biomarker enhances screening for breast cancer patients People diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer have a five-year survival rate of more than 93 per cent.

	Combination therapy effectively induces tumor cell death and reduces spread of breast cancer Each day, normal human cell tissues express a protein known as p53 that wages war against potential malignancies. However, between 30 and 40 percent of human breast cancers express a defective (mutant) form of p53 that helps cancer cells proliferate and grow.

	New analysis describes how childhood obesity 'pandemic' promotes cancer A Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researcher has compiled evidence from more than 100 publications to show how obesity increases risk of 13 different cancers in young adults.

	Scientists discover new family of promising silver-based anti-cancer drugs A new family of very promising silver-based anti-cancer drugs has been discovered by researchers in South Africa. The most promising silver thiocyanate phosphine complex among these, called UJ3 for short, has been successfully tested in rats and in human cancer cells in the laboratory.