University of Cambridge

Research

Search Results

Showing results for "breast cancer"

---

Landmark breast cancer study paves way for tailored treatments

Researchers have identified 10 different types of the disease, laying groundwork for more effective, targeted treatment plans.

Scientists map genome for deadliest form of breast cancer

Research could lead to more effective treatment.

Reprogrammed oestrogen binding linked to more aggressive breast cancer

Researchers have discovered how receptors for the female sex hormone oestrogen attach to a different part of the DNA in breast cancer patients who are more likely to relapse.

Scientists discover how antibiotic molecule found in bacteria stops breast cancer

Scientists have discovered how a molecule that was first discovered in bacteria blocks a protein which causes breast cancer to develop and spread, reveals research published in Nature Chemistry this week.

Scientists crack the code to tamoxifen resistance

Scientists have discovered the molecular basis for tamoxifen response in breast cancer cells - and the reason why some women can develop resistance to the treatment, according to a study published in Nature this week.