Study finds new points of attack on breast cancers not fueled by estrogen

Tuesday, July 12, 2011 - 00:30 in Health & Medicine

Although it sounds like a case of gender confusion on a molecular scale, the male hormone androgen spurs the growth of some breast tumors in women. In a new study, scientists provide the first details of the cancer cell machinery that carries out the hormone's relentless growth orders.

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