breast cancer
Boricuas researchers seek to improve breast cancer treatment with medicinal mushrooms
The project led by Dr. Michelle Martínez Montemayor was one of five recently funded by the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and…
MBQ Pharma announces the First-in-Human Dose of MBQ-167 for Advanced Breast Cancer in a Phase 1 Clinical Trial in Puerto Rico with the dual targeted Rac/Cdc42 inhibitor
- MBQ-167 is a first-in-class small molecule and dual targeted inhibitor of over-expression of two proteins (Rac and Cdc42)…
Edith A. Pérez: A Pioneer in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer
The American Cancer Society estimates that breast cancer will claim the lives of more than 40,700 Americans in 2015. Breast…
Victory against cancer
Although cancer is still one of the leading causes of death in Puerto Rico, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) released a…
UPR develops a patent for a compound to treat breast cancer
The Medical Sciences Campus at the University of Puerto Rico announced that their Pharmacy School has patented a compound to…
Michelle Martínez Montemayor: a Borinqueña in the fight against cancer
In the month of November, Ciencia Puerto Rico's montly story is joining the anniversary celebration of the blog Borinqueña. Use…
Quinones: cancer cell destroyers
We have all been touched by this terrible illness. According to the American Cancer Society more than a half-million people die…