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Smoking · CanadaResearch is ongoing, but the connection between smoking and breast cancer is becoming harder to ignore. Here’s what scientists have discovered so far.There’s a strong connection between smoking and breast cancer. Research shows that women who smoke, and even those who’ve quit, face an elevated risk of breast cancer compared with those who’ve never picked up a cigarette.
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Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer | Breast Cancer Research Foundation

DNA · VigoDr. Sarat Chandarlapaty and team showed that a known family of enzymes that play an important role in how our bodies respond to an infection are also linked to breast cancer drug resistanceBreast cancer is often treated with hormone therapy (also known as endocrine therapy) and other targeted drugs like CDK4/6 or HER2 inhibitors. Many cancers respond well to these treatments, but for reasons we don’t fully understand yet, they can adapt and stop…See the Story