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People milling about at the 2019 ASCO meeting
Highlights from ASCO 2019: A Low-Fat Diet and Breast Cancer Risk, Targeted Therapy for Salivary Gland Tumors, and More
Read about a few of the MSK studies being presented at the 2019 American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting.
MSK patient Charisma McDuffie is seen smiling outdoors.
The Latest Research on Why So Many Young Adults Are Getting Cancer
Get 2024’s latest research updates from investigators across MSK on why so many young adults are getting cancers.
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Does Eating Soy Increase Estrogen and Cause Breast Cancer?
Learn whether eating soy products causes cancer.
Q&A
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New Approach Could Boost Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer
A protein on certain immune cells is a promising target for making immunotherapy more effective against breast cancer.
Feature
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Shorter, Safer, Smarter: How MSK Enhances Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
MSK leads the way in optimizing radiation treatment for breast cancer patients.
In the Lab
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Forensic Techniques Enable Study of Individual Breast Cancer Cells from MSK’s Archives
Analysis of long-preserved single cells on pathology slides aims to provide new clues about the genes that make breast cancer more aggressive.
Feature
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What You Should Know about Five Common Cancers
Even the most common cancers have aspects that are not fully grasped by the public.
In the Clinic
Melissa Zinovoy, right, and chief radiation therapist Beeban Natt
Radiation Greatly Reduces Risk of Recurrence for Women with DCIS, a Type of Noninvasive Breast Cancer
Radiation therapy after surgery can sharply reduce the chance that certain low-risk breast cancers will return.
In the Lab
Scanning electron microscope image of a breast cancer cell.
Mutations in the Same Gene Create Different Paths to Breast Cancer Drug Resistance
A new finding provides insight into how breast cancer develops resistance to aromatase inhibitors.
Finding
Illustration of breast encompassing blue normal cells and red cancer cells.
A Missing Link Revealed: Researchers Gain Insight into Breast Cancer Drug Resistance
Researchers find an epigenetic role in how breast cancer tumors develop resistance to treatment.