breast cancer
Health
New Cancer Cases in Under-50s Have Risen by 79% in 30 Years
A recent study reveals concerning news about cancer among younger people worldwide. From 1990 to 2019, there was a significant increase in the number of new cancer cases and deaths in individuals under 50 years old.
This research underscores the...
Health
AI Offers Huge Promise on Breast Cancer Screening
A new Swedish study suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) may be able to help with breast cancer screening. Researchers at Lund University led the study and found that a computer program could spot cancer in screening images at a...
Health
Wearable Scanner Could Detect Breast Cancer
MIT researchers have designed a wearable ultrasound scanner that could allow people to detect breast cancer when it is still in the early stages.
In particular, it could be valuable for patients at high risk of developing breast cancer in...
Health
AI Helps Scientists Predict Spread of Breast Cancer
Scientists have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread based on changes in a patient’s lymph nodes.
The research was published last week in the Journal of Pathology by Breast Cancer Now...
Medicine
New Molecule Discovered Kills Hard-to-Treat Cancers
A team of researchers in Dallas, Texas, has identified a small molecule which could be used against treatment-resistant cancers.
Greek News
Greek Scientist Elected to US National Academy of Medicine
Greek scientist Elisa Konofagou, a professor of biomedical engineering and a professor of radiology at Columbia University, was elected to the National Academy of Medicine on Wednesday.
One of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine, being...
Greece
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Compound Fights Breast Cancer in Lab
The groundbreaking discoveries of a research group based in the USA were presented at the Olympia Health & Nutrition Awards conference in Athens, Greece in May. Dr. Khalid El Sayed revealed that oleocanthal, a natural phenolic compound found in...
Greece
Thousands Join Race for Breast Cancer Cure in Athens
Thousands of Athenians participated in the 11th annual "Greece Race for the Cure," a walking and running event which benefits the fight against breast cancer. The race was held in the Greek capital on Sunday morning.
The race was part...
Greece
Thousands Participate in Greece's 'Race for the Cure'
Thousands took part in Greece's Race for the Cure in Athens on Sunday, the country's most successful education and fundraising event for breast cancer.
Women, men, and children join in the fight against breast cancer once a year, participating in...