Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer, and a greater probability for the cancer to spread to other organs – metastasize –. But the causes of this association are ...

A team led by the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) has shown in mice that a high-fat diet increases metastasis of triple-negative breast cancer, which has the worst prognosis.

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer, and a greater probability for the cancer to spread to other organs – ...

CNIO researchers discover that, in mice that eat a lot of fat, cancer cells travelling through the blood surround themselves with platelets, which act as an armor-like protection as they spread. In ...

A drug developed as an antidote to the antiplatelet agent ticagrelor safely and effectively reversed ticagrelor's ...

Class, Polyphosphate (polyP)-Based Therapy, Show Promise in Bypassing P2Y12 Inhibition to Restore Normal Clotting Function ...

Late-breaking data showed almost all patients achieved normal blood clotting and vessel repair after bentracimab infusion.

Platelets are an important component of whole blood that helps with clotting. They are often needed by trauma patients, ...

Platelet spreading and clot contraction are controlled by different pathways. This discovery leads to safer treatments for ...

Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, occurs when a blood clot forms in veins deep within the body, usually in the legs. If left ...

When skin is cut or damaged, tiny cell fragments circulating in the blood, called platelets, arrive at the injury and spread out to stop the blood from leaking out. Once enough layers of platelets ...