Smoking Can Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer By Over A Third
Smoking is known to increase the risk of 14 different types of cancer and is responsible for 30% of cancer deaths according to the...
Two breast cancer drugs get NHS approval
Two breast cancer drugs have been recommended for use by the NHS in England. In draft guidance, the National Institute for Health and...
Risk for breast cancer's return can linger for decades
Women treated for early stage breast cancer still face a substantial risk of recurrence up to 20 years later, a large, new study shows....
Bogus breast cancer tests are putting women’s lives in danger
The best way to screen for breast cancer is a mammogram, but some companies have been trying to convince American women otherwise. Last...
10 Ways To Keep Breast Cancer Out Of Your Future
Long before we get our first pimple, budding breasts remind us that we're women in training. We love them, we hate them. We want them to...
The Financial Cost of Breast Cancer
he American Cancer Society reports that over a quarter million American women and 2,470 men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer...
Here’s Why Obesity Raises Breast Cancer Risk
Experts have long known that obesity, along with smoking, age, lack of activity, and lifestyle can contribute to an increased risk of...
Researchers Predict a Quarter-Million New Cases of Breast Cancer in the U.S.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women except for skin cancers. Researchers at the American Cancer Society estimate...
Julia Louis-Dreyfus' breast cancer news shows how far we've come
When Julia Louis-Dreyfus announced on Twitter Thursday that she has breast cancer, she received an outpouring of support. In less than a...
Long-term breast cancer survival negatively impacted by smoking
A new study shows that smoking has a negative impact on long-term survival in breast cancer patients and quitting smoking may reduce...