breast cancer
How an Indiana 'bank' may help beat breast cancer: BTN LiveBIG
How an Indiana 'bank' may help beat breast cancer: BTN LiveBIG
Women from across the nation are giving of themselves to bring an end to the disease.
University of Illinois scientists just figured out how to make a great cancer-fighting drug even better: BTN LiveBIG
University of Illinois scientists just figured out how to make a great cancer-fighting drug even better: BTN LiveBIG
Tamoxifen is teaming up with Selinexor to take down breast cancer.
BTN LiveBIG: The Big Ten vs. Breast Cancer
BTN LiveBIG: The Big Ten vs. Breast Cancer
It?s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the pink ribbons (and shirts, and stickers) are out in force. And the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (BTCRC) is commemorating the month by highlighting innovative and important work the universities of the conference are doing year-round to fight this terrible disease. Read about some of that work below: […]
BTN LiveBIG: Former Spartan swimmer breaks records and beats cancer
BTN LiveBIG: Former Spartan swimmer breaks records and beats cancer
When someone tells Amanda Mercer she can?t do something, that?s exactly when she decides she?ll do it, no matter what. Mercer graduated from Michigan State in 1990, but her Spartan spirit is still strong, and it helps her face challenges every day. The most notable example of that spirit was Mercer?s record-breaking swim across the […]
BTN LiveBIG: Illinois research team could revolutionize breast cancer treatment
BTN LiveBIG: Illinois research team could revolutionize breast cancer treatment
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and new research from a University of Illinois medical team could redefine the role of estrogen in the development of this deadly disease.
BTN LiveBIG: Nancy Brinker running to beat cancer
BTN LiveBIG: Nancy Brinker running to beat cancer
Nancy Brinker, a member of the University of Illinois? Class of 1968, has defined LiveB1G for more than 30 years. In 1980, Brinker lost her sister, Susan Komen, to breast cancer. Brinker promised her sister that she would work to rid the world of the terrible disease. That promise became action, and the Susan G […]
