Breast Cancer

Study findings from the United States advance breast cancer knowledge

Published in Oncology Business Week, February 25th, 2007

Studies from the United States have provided new breast cancer data.

Study 1: Scientists discuss in "Promoter polymorphism (-786t>C) in the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene is associated with risk of sporadic breast cancer in non-Hispanic white women age younger than 55 years" new findings in breast cancer. According to a study from the United States, "Nitric oxide (NO) is constitutively synthesized in the endothelium by endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) and acts as a pleiotropic regulator involved in carcinogenesis. Most breast cancers develop from mammary epithelial cells; therefore, NO may play a role in their development."

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