Breast cancer can spread—or metastasize—to many different parts of the body, but it's not well understood why tumors grow ...

Successful test in breast cancer patients: the active agent digoxin, a cardiac medication, dissolves clusters of circulating breast cancer cells in the blood, thus reducing the risk of metastases ...

Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) or stage IV breast cancer is when cancer spreads beyond the breast and regional lymph nodes to distant sites like bones, liver, lungs or brain. Breast cancer cells ...

—Despite the fact that about one-third of patients with ERBB2-positive breast cancer develop brain metastases, not much is known about outcomes among patients who have disease limited to the central ...

What Is Metastatic Endometrial Cancer? Metastatic endometrial cancer is when cancer that starts in the lining of the uterus (endometrium) spreads to other parts of the body. Your doctor may call it ...

Many cancers can often be treated successfully when detected early. Surgery, radiation and chemotherapy are all powerful tools to remove or destroy tumors in their original location. However, when ...

Researchers found in mice that multiple nutrients and cancer cell characteristics work together to control the spread of ...