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• 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....

• 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....

• 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....

• Women Weigh in on Breast-Conserving Surgery

Fewer women are satisfied with the appearance of their breast after undergoing breast-conservation surgery and radiation than previously reported by physicians....

• 1 in 4 Partial Mastectomy Patients Have Second Surgery

Close to 1 in 4 breast cancer patients who have partial mastectomies undergo a second surgery to remove suspicious tissue, but there is little agreement about when the second surgery is needed....

• 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....

• Gene Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Risk

A new genetic link may help identify women with less dense breast tissue who are at lower risk of developing breast cancer....

• 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....

• 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....

• Breast Enhancement Options

Women have cosmetic surgery on their breasts to correct a number of concerns. But regardless of the reason, breast enhancement often helps women feel better about themselves....

• Breast Enhancement Options

Women have cosmetic surgery on their breasts to correct a number of concerns. But regardless of the reason, breast enhancement often helps women feel better about themselves....

• 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....

• Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery

A study shows that almost half of women who underwent breast cancer surgery reported they were still experiencing pain two to three years later....

• 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....

• Breast Cancer Patients Can Be Spared Extra Surgery

For many women with early-stage breast cancer, removing more than just the sentinel lymph nodes may be unnecessary -- even if cancer cells are found....

• 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 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....

• Breast Cancer: Women Often Choose Mastectomy

A survey of women making decisions about breast cancer treatment shows that family, friends, and surgeons affect those decisions....

• 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...

• 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....

• 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....

• 5 Things Young Women Must Know About Breast Cancer

Just a few months before she learned that she had breast cancer, Christina Applegate got a shocking insight into the struggles faced by other young women who are also at high risk for the disease -- and who don’t have the resources of a Hollywood celebrity....

• 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....

• 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....

• 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....

• Radiation Plus Surgery Cuts Risk of Breast Cancer Return

New research shows that adding radiation therapy to breast-conserving surgery halves the chance that cancer will come back and reduces the risk of dying from breast cancer, when compared to the breast-conserving surgery alone....

• Experimental Drug Shrinks Breast Tumors

An experimental drug can slash the number of chemotherapy-resistant cancer stem cells in women with advanced breast cancer, curbing tumor growth, researchers report....