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Spreading awareness about male breast cancer has become a calling for Catherine Szerszen and her fiancé Bob Havens ever since Bob was diagnosed with stage I breast cancer in 2023.
In an interview, Rachel Perry, PhD, discusses the link between insulin and cancer, a surprising finding in her research, and the future of precision medicine for metabolism-related cancers.
Smilow Shares with Primary Care: Breast Cancer
Monica G. Valero, MD, assistant professor of surgery (oncology) and director of the Hispanic Breast Cancer Program, has received a prestigious one-year pilot grant from the American Cancer Society (ACS) to advance breast cancer care among the Hispanic population. The prestigious award affirms the Department of Surgery’s commitment to tackling health inequities on a national scale and locally.
Smilow Cancer Hospital, in partnership with the Norma Pfriem Breast Center, has opened a new patient care location in Bridgeport, CT to provide residents in the greater Bridgeport area with convenient access to Smilow Cancer Hospital specialty breast surgical care and expertise.
The Center for Breast Cancer at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center provides coordinated, state-of-the-art care for patients with benign and malignant diseases of the breast.
New research illustrates remarkably lower use of immediate breast reconstruction in older women of Asian descent.
In a new study led by Yale Cancer Center researchers at Yale School of Medicine, their findings revealed important differences in the genetic makeup of HER2-low advanced breast cancers — a discovery that could lead to better treatment options for patients.
A team of researchers led by senior author Dr. David Rimm and first author Charles “Jack” Robbins at Yale Cancer Center evaluated a new “selective” biomarker called Troplex™, which assesses HER2, TROP2, and cytokeratin using quantitative immunofluorescence.
Yale Cancer Center researchers at Yale School of Medicine will present new research at the 46th annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) from December 5 to 9.
After Beating Cancer, Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro was a Walk in the Park for Jennifer Smith
On October 26, 2023, the last Smilow Shares in a four-part CME series in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month was held on the topic of Recent Advances and Clinical Trials. Hosted by Bohdan Pomahac,
Dr. Maryam Lustberg on Yale Cancer Answers.
Paris Butler, MD, MPH, participates in a Q&A for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
On October 19, 2023, the third in a four-part series in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month was held.
On October 17, 2023, members of the Center for Breast Cancer at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center held a Smilow Shares in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
On October 12, 2023, the second in a four-part series in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month was held.
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) Scientific Advisory Board and its Board of Directors recently announced its $60.2 million commitment to fund breast cancer research in 2023-2024, supporting more than 250 scientists at leading academic and medical institutions, including eight grants at Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital.
Dr. Mehra Golshan and Dr. Parisa Lotfi on Yale Cancer Answers.
On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, experts from Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center shared: Perspectives on the USPSTF Breast Screening Recommendations.