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IU School of Medicine scientists discover ‘game-changer’ treatment for triple negative breast cancer
The new precision immunotherapy for triple negative breast cancer was developed from a mushroom toxin. Image courtesy of Xiongbin Lu
A team of Indiana University School of Medicine researchers has developed a novel antibody-drug conjugate for treating triple negative breast cancer.
The study, led by senior author Xiongbin Lu, Vera Bradley Foundation Professor of Breast Cancer Innovation at the IU School of Medicine, has been published in the prestigious interdisciplinary medical journal, Science Translational Medicine.
Triple negative breast cancer accounts for about 15 percent of all breast cancer cases. When a patient tests negative for estrogen receptors and progesterone receptors and has low levels of a protein called HER2, the patient is considered to have “triple negative” breast cancer. Patients with triple negative breast cancer typically have the poores
Rose Kiwanuka, cancer survivor and palliative care advocate
Nearly 2 of every 3 people diagnosed with advanced cancer around the world do not have access to essential medicines for relief of moderate to severe pain.
I felt the world had crumpled on me. I needed people to talk to, to support me, to explain what was happening. To relieve my pain. So palliative care has been playing a very big role in my life.” Rose Kiwanuka, cancer survivor and palliative care advocate
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ When 60-year old Rose Kiwanuka, was diagnosed with advanced cancer three years ago in Kampala, Uganda, she needed two things.