Student Success at the NRI: Alleigh Wiggs, Breast Cancer Researcher and Advocate

October 7, 2021 | News, News Rushing, news-sumner, pub-cancer, Stewart News

Congratulations to Alleigh Wiggs, a student researcher with the Sumner Lab, whose research on the effects of diet and exercise on endogenous estrogens and subsequent breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women was recently published in Frontiers in Endocrinology....

Stable isotope resolved metabolomic differences between hormone-responsive and triple-negative breast cancer cell lines.

July 24, 2019 | pub-cancer, pub-stewart, pub-stewart-cancer

IGF-1-PI3K signaling is essential for both mitochondrial biogenesis and mitophagy in cancer cells.

October 6, 2017 | pub-cancer, pub-hursting

Early exposure to a high fat/high sugar diet increases the mammary stem cell compartment and mammary tumor risk in female mice.

October 6, 2017 | pub-cancer, pub-hursting

Signals from the adipose microenvironment and the obesity-cancer link: A systematic review.

October 6, 2017 | pub-cancer, pub-hursting

Favorable Modulation of Benign Breast Tissue and Serum Risk Biomarkers Is Associated with >10% Weight Loss in Postmenopausal Women

December 30, 2014 | news-hursting, pub-cancer, pub-hursting, publications

Favorable modulation of benign breast tissue and serum risk biomarkers is associated with > 10 % weight loss in postmenopausal women.
Fabian CJ, Kimler BF, Donnelly JE, Sullivan DK, Klemp JR, Petroff BK, Phillips TA, Metheny T, Aversman S, Yeh HW, Zalles CM, Mills GB, Hursting SD.
Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2013 Nov;142(1):119-32. doi: 10.1007/s10549-013-2730-8. Epub 2013 Oct 19.
PMID: 24141897