Breast Cancer

New breast cancer study results from the United States, Canada and Belgium described

Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, August 9th, 2007

Investigators in the United States, Canada and Belgium have published new breast cancer data.

Study 1: Fresh data on breast cancer are presented in the report "COX-2 involvement in breast cancer metastasis to bone. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is expressed in 40% of human invasive breast cancers. Bone is the predominant site of metastasis in case of breast cancer," scientists in the United States report.

"We investigated the role of COX-2 in a suitable mouse model of breast cancer metastasis to bone using the whole-body luciferase imaging of cancer cells. We provide several lines of evidence that COX-2 produced in breast cancer cells is important for...

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