New drugs show promise in shrinking breast cancer brain metastases
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 40% of US cancer cases linked to lifestyle choices40% of US cancer cases linked to lifestyle choices
 
Nearly 40% of cancer cases and 44% of cancer deaths in 2019 were due to modifiable risk factors, with cigarette smoking as the leading cause. This study highlights the potential to significantly reduce cancer burden through lifestyle changes.
 
 
 New drugs show promise in shrinking breast cancer brain metastasesNew drugs show promise in shrinking breast cancer brain metastases
 
Researchers from Drexel's College of Medicine have identified new drugs that show early success in shrinking breast cancer tumors that have metastasized in the brain.
 
   Study finds genetic counseling gaps among breast cancer survivorsStudy finds genetic counseling gaps among breast cancer survivors
 
As cancer treatment and survivorship care relies more on understanding the genetic make-up of an individual's tumor, a new study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center finds that many breast cancer survivors who meet criteria for genetic counseling and testing are not receiving it.
 
   An Arm and a Leg: The woman who beat an $8,000 hospital feeAn Arm and a Leg: The woman who beat an $8,000 hospital fee
 
Hospital facility fees. They can feel like a charge just for walking in the door. Hospitals say they go toward overhead on facilities with lots of specialized equipment and staff, like emergency rooms.
 
 Hormone modulating therapy may lower dementia risk in breast cancer survivors
 
Hormone modulating therapy may lower dementia risk in breast cancer survivorsHormone modulating therapy (HMT) used for the treatment of breast cancer was associated with a 7% lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and related dementias later in life, according to a new study published today in JAMA Network Open.
 
 
 Before Michigan legalized surrogacy, families found ways around the ban
 
Before Michigan legalized surrogacy, families found ways around the banThe first time Tammy and Jordan Myers held their twins, the premature babies were so fragile that their tiny faces were mostly covered by oxygen masks and tubing.
 
 
 Protein sample assessment using mass photometry and size exclusion chromatography
 
Protein sample assessment using mass photometry and size exclusion chromatographyThis article discusses using mass photometry and size exclusion chromatography for protein sample assessment.