Reprogrammed oestrogen binding linked to more aggressive breast cancer

Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

(Medical Xpress) -- Scientists based at Cancer Research UK’s Cambridge Research Institute have discovered how receptors for the female sex hormone oestrogen attach to a different part of the DNA in breast cancer patients who are more likely to relapse, according to a study published in Nature today.

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