Under this two-hit model, Brugge says, one normal copy of BRCA1 ought to be able to carry out DNA repair even when the other ...

Researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI)in Australia have found a new way to predict a subset of patients ...

A new study in mice explains how even a single faulty copy of the BRCA1 gene can fuel tumor growth. The findings suggest the dominant “two-hit” hypothesis of cancer development may not tell the full ...

Medicine is on the precipice of radical changes in diagnosis, personalised treatment, and the ability to prevent disease ...

Medically reviewed by Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD The exact cause or causes of triple-negative breast cancer are unknown, but ...

A simple blood test could soon predict which ovarian cancer patients will stop responding to their treatment, paving the way ...

The current US Supreme Court has no fundamental understanding of a range of medical, engineering, technological, or ...

BENGALURU: Breast cancer, generally associated with older women, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger women under 40.

The Melbourne mum was busy juggling two children and personal creative endeavours when she noticed something was wrong.

Ming Rodrigues is one of 5 per cent of women who experience early menopause. She began having hot flushes and irregular menstruation at the age of 42. She menopaused two years later, and suffered from ...