Breast Cancer

Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer is one of the types of breast cancer in which breast cancer cells test show positive status for a protein receptor called human epidermal growth factor receptor 2. The normal function of this protein is to control how a healthy breast...

HR-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer treatment landscape focuses on the complexity of the specific cancer type and the treatment differ according to the biomarker status. The trend suggests a greater bend towards personalized medicine based upon patient biomarkers and physiologic characteristics In our last a...

Breast cancer is a serious and most common problem in developed as well as developing countries.About 1 in 8 U.S. women summing up to 12% are at the risk of developing invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. And if we talk about the present scenario, there are over 3 million women in the United Stat...

More than a dozen companies have shifted their focus towards the Hormone Receptor positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) negative breast cancer therapeutic area. Some of them are Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Odonate Therapeutics, Radius Pharmaceuticals, Immunomedics, Roche Group Syndax Ph...

Hormone Receptor (HR)-positive/ Human Epidermal Receptor 2 (HER2)-negative Breast Cancer is the most prevalent form of breast cancer. This type accounts for a higher percentage among all breast cancers. Hormone receptors are proteins that receive hormone signals and cue the cancer cells to grow. If breast cancer ce...

Breast cancer is not a single disease leading to abnormal cell division in breast tissues. In the United States, it is estimated that more than 40,000 women will die from breast cancer in 2017. According to DelveInsight’s estimates, the total Breast cancer incident population in the 7MM was found to be 626,867 in 2...

FDA urges Pharma giants to increase their inclusion of men in new Breast Cancer trials The recent FDA recommendations have urged the Pharma companies for the inclusion of men in the clinical trials to test new breast cancer drugs. Men rarely develop Breast cancer. Less than 1% of men develop Breast cancer. And 1...

Anylam, Regeneron to broaden the scope of R&D in Pharma Alnylam in collaboration with Regeneron is expanding its research on NASH. Regeneron with the capability of generating various targets via antibody approach is going to get infused with USD 800 million upfront. The joint deal will help in expanding R&am...

Stemline gives in-licenses global rights to SL-1001 Stemline Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on development and commercialization of novel oncology therapeutics, has licensed worldwide rights to a preclinical molecule RET (rearranged during transfection) kinase inhibitor. The RET kinase...

Breast cancer develops when breast tissue cells grow abnormally and multiply. In essence, the hormones-- estrogen and progesterone-- and excess levels of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) protein are the known drivers of breast cancer. By testing samples of breast cancer tissue for hormone receptors a...