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• Breast-Conserving Therapy Gets Boost for Younger Women

Younger women with early breast cancer who have breast-conserving surgery do just as well as those who undergo mastectomy, two new studies suggest....

• Breast-Conserving Therapy Gets Boost for Younger Women

Younger women with early breast cancer who have breast-conserving surgery do just as well as those who undergo mastectomy, two new studies suggest....

• Many Women Don’t Get Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy

Despite the psychological and cosmetic benefits, fewer than 1 in 4 women with insurance have breast reconstruction immediately after having a mastectomy to treat their breast cancer....

• Why Some Breast Cancer Patients Forgo Implants

Fewer than one in three women eligible for breast reconstruction surgery following mastectomy for breast cancer undergo the procedure, according a small snapshot from four counties in California....

• Many Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation

Nearly half of older women with high-risk advanced breast cancer in the U.S. do not get recommended radiation therapy after their mastectomy, a study shows....

• Many Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation

Nearly half of older women with high-risk advanced breast cancer in the U.S. do not get recommended radiation therapy after their mastectomy, a study shows....

• Many Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation

Nearly half of older women with high-risk advanced breast cancer in the U.S. do not get recommended radiation therapy after their mastectomy, a study shows....

• Breast Cancer Deaths Drop Again

Breast cancer death rates continue to drop by 2% a year. Despite the decline, African-American women die of breast cancer 40% more often than white women....

• Breast-Conserving Therapy Better Than Mastectomy?

In a surprising finding, a large study suggests that women with early breast cancer who undergo breast-conserving therapy live longer than those who have a mastectomy....

• Breast-Conserving Therapy Better Than Mastectomy?

In a surprising finding, a large study suggests that women with early breast cancer who undergo breast-conserving therapy live longer than those who have a mastectomy....

• Breast Cancer Death Rates Decline

Fewer women are dying from breast cancer today than ever before, and this is largely due to advances in screening and treatment. Poorer women, however, are seeing a slower and later decline in their risk of dying from breast cancer in part because they don’t have as much access to these life-saving advances.Fewer women are dying from breast cancer today than ever before, and this is largely...

• Breast Cancer Gene Test, Preventive Surgery Save Women’s Lives

Women who carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 cancer genes cut their death risk by getting preventive surgery to remove their ovaries and fallopian tubes. Mastectomy further reduces their cancer risk....

• Carriers of Breast Cancer Gene at Risk of Second Cancer

Women who have been successfully treated for cancer in one breast and who carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 cancer gene are at increased risk for developing cancer in their other breast....

• Progress in Predicting Invasive Breast Cancer

Doctors are a step closer to being able to predict which women with noninvasive breast tumors will go on to develop invasive breast cancer -- and therefore whether or not they need more aggressive treatment....

• Too Many Mastectomies? Maybe Not

Doctors recommend breast-conserving surgery for 3 in 4 women with early breast cancer. Second opinions rarely differ, so surgeon advice doesn't raise mastectomy rates....

• Four Breast Cancer Survivor Stories

Four women under age 40 reveal how they found and fought breast cancer and lived to tell the tale....

• Breast Cancer Risk Differs Among Ethnic Groups

Factors that increase the risk of breast cancer for white women have less influence among women of Hispanic ethnicity, a new study shows....

• Dense Breasts Linked to Breast Cancer Return

Women with an early form of breast cancer are at higher risk for recurrence if their breast tissue appears dense on mammograms, a study shows....

• Is Soy Safe to Eat After Breast Cancer?

A new study of more than 18,312 women shows that eating soy foods did not increase risk of breast cancer recurrence....

• Mammograms Cut Risk of Breast Cancer Death

Three-fourths of deaths due to breast cancer occur among women who do not undergo regular screening mammograms, a large study shows....

• Breast Milk May Hold Clues to Breast Cancer Risk

Preliminary findings from an ongoing study suggest that cells found in breast milk may identify women who might go on to develop breast cancer....

• U.S. Breast Cancer Rates No Longer Declining

The decline in U.S. breast cancer rates seen in 2002 and 2003 in white women has not continued, according to a new report that tracks the numbers from 2003 through 2007....

• Drug Combo Extends Life With Advanced Breast Cancer

For the first time, a drug treatment has been shown to extend the lives of women with metastatic breast cancer after Herceptin alone failed....

• Pregnancy Does Not Boost Breast Cancer Recurrence

Despite fears to the contrary, women who get pregnant after receiving radiation treatment for early breast cancer are not at increased risk of having their cancer come back, a new study suggests....

• Surgery Improves Late-Stage Breast Cancer

Women whose breast cancer is diagnosed late, when it has already spread to other parts of the body, live about a year and a half longer if their breast tumor is surgically removed, researchers report....

• Low Vitamin D Linked to Breast Cancer

African-American women with low vitamin D levels have a greater likelihood of developing aggressive breast cancer than white women, a new study says....

• Breast Cancer Drug Fights Lung Cancer, Too

The anti-hormone drug tamoxifen, which is used to treat breast cancer, may also reduce the risk of dying from lung cancer, a study of over 6,000 women suggests....

• New Debate on Breast Removal to Prevent Cancer

A study suggests that counseling may change the minds of breast cancer survivors who are considering prophylactic mastectomy....