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May 11, 2021 08:06 AM

New funding to progress breast cancer research

The National Breast Cancer Foundation has awarded five research grants to Garvan researchers.

MEDIA RELEASE: Apr 14, 2021 08:00 AM

Inflammation a key to targeting pregnancy-associated breast ...

Targeting the tumour environment may help improve treatments for breast cancers affecting pregnant women and young mothers.

MEDIA RELEASE: Nov 19, 2019 07:57 AM

Combination treatment shows promise for pancreatic cancer

A potential treatment for pancreatic cancer shows promise in mice, reducing cancer spread by more than 60%.

MEDIA RELEASE: Dec 31, 2015 06:01 AM

Milk-producing protein ‘goes rogue’ to drive breast cancer s...

A protein that controls milk production in the breast after pregnancy can ‘go rogue’ in breast cancer and drive the spread of cancer cells to the lungs, Australian researchers have shown.

MEDIA RELEASE: Dec 29, 2012 01:00 AM

The factor that could determine future breast cancer treatme...

Garvan scientists have shown how a ‘transcription factor’ causes breast cancer to develop an aggressive subtype that lacks sensitivity to oestrogen and does not respond to anti-oestrogen therapies such as Tamoxifen and a...