Breast cancer remains the most common cancer in women worldwide
Breast cancer remains the most common cancer in women worldwide, but current treatments are not fully tailored to each patient. We need better models to understand why treatments often don’t work and to find new personalized therapies. Patient-derived organoids (PDOs) are tiny clusters of cells derived from breast cancer patients. They function like miniature versions […]
Danish Dragon Abreast and Copenhagen Dragon Boat Team
Since early spring 2017, members of Danish Dragon Abreast and Copenhagen Dragon Boat Team have benefitted from physical training and mental strength by applying dragon boating as rehabilitation after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Pink Tribute has not only taken great interest in our team, but has been our main sponsor from the start of […]
Oncologic events after subcutaneous mastectomy with or without conservation of the nipple-areola complex
Breast cancer treatment has seen remarkable progress, with a notable shift towards balancing improved survival with better aesthetic results. The rise in early detection through mammography and the identification of high-risk individuals through genetic testing, has led to an increase in preventive surgeries. Within this evolved landscape, nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) and skin-sparing mastectomy (SSM) with […]
Combined vaccination and epigenetic therapy for breast cancer
Immunotherapies such as cancer vaccines have gained remarkable interest in developing novel treatment strategies for breast cancer; however, it still has its challenges regarding identifying targets and eliciting a sufficient immune response. Epigenetic therapy such as DNA methyltransferase inhibitors has recently been acknowledged for their potential in immunotherapy due to their ability to increase the […]