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Breast Cancer
Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
June 17th, 2005
New findings from Spain, the United States and Ireland describe advances in breast cancer. Study 1: Melatonin might prevent and treat hormone-dependent breast cancer. "In this article, we review the experimental data supporting an oncostatic role of melatonin on hormone-dependent mammary tumors. Beginning with the evidence on the role of estrogens in breast cancer etiology and mammary tumor growth, we summarize the actual therapeutic strategies with estrogens as a target," scientists in Spain reported. E.J. Sanchez-Barcelo and colleagues from the University of Cantabria informed, "Additionally, we demonstrate that melatonin...
Source: Drug Week (2005-06-17)
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