Radiotherapy can be safely omitted as a treatment for many breast cancer patients who have had a mastectomy and are taking ...

An international study revealed many women with initial-stage breast cancer may safely skip radiation following mastectomy ...

When it comes to surgery, I always want my patients to feel confident that everything was done well on the ‘inside’, but what ...

Accusyte helps radiologists see exactly where to target radiation, allowing for more accurate treatment and fewer harmful ...

Breast cancer originates as an abnormal growth of cells within the breast tissue. Excluding skin cancer, it is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. Since all people are born ...

Battling breast cancer is challenging, and deciding on a double mastectomy adds complexity. Survivors Shay Sharpe, Dr. Katrina L. Shaw, and Donita M. Stowe share personal journeys of surgery, recovery ...

Among all cancers affecting Indian women, breast cancer comes at the top. According to breast cancer surgeons, due to late presentation and diagnosis, women mostly arrive at an advanced stage of ...

Specialists have come up with an alternative breast cancer treatment different from the removal of the breast. Known as breast conserving therapy, it keeps the breast in its normal shape and form, as ...

Angelina Jolie has opened up about undergoing a double mastectomy and having her ovaries removed after discovering she carried the BRCA1 gene mutation. This gene puts her at an 87% lifetime risk of ...

Last week, award-winning actress Angelina Jolie came out in the open about her bold decision to have double mastectomy (removal of both breasts) to reduce her chances of getting breast cancer, which ...