Chemotherapy before breast cancer surgery might fuel metastasis
hen breast cancer patients get chemotherapy before surgery to remove their tumor, it can make remaining malignant cells spread to distant...
Tumor Test Helps Identify Which Breast Cancers Don't Require Extra Treatment
For years, doctors have focused on detecting breast cancer at the earliest possible moment after a tumor develops so treatment can start...
Medicaid cuts linked to delayed breast cancer diagnosis
Regular exercise may offer some protection against Alzheimer's disease, even for people who are genetically at risk, according to recent...
Why treating breast cancer with less may be more
Women with breast cancer have long faced complicated choices about the best course of treatment. One particular concern has been the...
Study finds connection between breast cancer and hair products
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (WPIX) — Researchers from Rutgers School of Public Health, Rutgers New Jersey Cancer Institute and Roswell Park Cancer...
Is pregnancy safe after breast cancer?
Women who have had early-stage breast cancer and become pregnant do not have a greater chance of recurrence and death than those who do...
The 8 Things Everyone Needs to Stop Believing About Breast Cancer
When we hear a woman has been diagnosed with cancer, most of us tend to assume the culprit is breast cancer. With the exception of skin...
Researchers identify more effective, cost-efficient test for breast cancer risk
Certain variants of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are well recognized to raise a woman’s risk of inherited breast cancer. A growing body of...
More Women With Breast Cancer Opt to Remove Healthy Breast
"One in three breast cancer patients under 45 removed the healthy breast along with the breast affected by cancer in 2012, a sharp...
