Breast Cancer - News
Studying genes linked to breast cancer may someday lead to better treatments, but they do little to improve a doctor's ability...
Researchers launched a unique collaboration aimed at getting cancer drugs to the market more quickly on Wednesday -- one...
Melanoma survivors are at increased risk of other cancers as well as the return of their skin cancers, according to a new...
An experimental approach that looks for the DNA leaking out from dead and dying cells may provide a route to a blood test...
Diets high in vegetables, fruits and soy might cut the risk of developing breast cancer by 30 percent, new research suggests....
The longer women wait for radiotherapy after breast cancer surgery, the greater the risk their disease will come back, scientists...
Breast cancer survivors who take aspirin regularly may live longer and be less likely to see their cancer return, U.S. researchers...
Expensive extra scans using MRI on breast cancer patients make no difference to the number of patients who have a repeat...
The popular antidepressant drug Paxil may interfere with breast cancer treatments, making patients more likely to relapse...
Only a small number of U.S. women at high risk of breast cancer have chosen to use the drug tamoxifen to lower that risk,...
The cancer drug Herceptin combined with chemotherapy works better than chemotherapy alone in patients with a certain type...
An abnormality in two genes can make a common class of chemotherapy drugs used to fight breast cancer less effective, U.S....
Depression is a major health issue for breast cancer survivors, but new research hints that regular exercise and drinking...
A new study provides more evidence that acupuncture can help ease hot flashes in women with breast cancer who are being treated...
Dietary "phytoestrogens" -- plant substances that have weak estrogen-like activity -- have little impact on the risks of...
About three-quarters of women with breast cancer report some degree of sexual problems, according to results released at...
An experimental drug was effective at killing breast cancer stem cells -- a kind of master cancer cell that resists chemotherapy,...
Women who took a commonly used class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates had significantly fewer invasive breast...
Chemotherapy helps improve breast cancer survival in post-menopausal women, adding to a long-standing debate about how best...
Post-menopausal women who have three to four alcoholic beverages a week of any sort have a significantly higher risk that...
Women who took a commonly used class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates had significantly fewer invasive breast...
Is soy food helpful or harmful for women with breast cancer? Studies have yielded mixed results. A new study published today...
Lonely, stressed-out rats were far more likely to develop breast tumors than rats living in a social group, a finding that...
Breast ultrasounds found 100 percent of suspicious cancers in women under 40 who found lumps or other suspicious areas of...
The British government and health charities called for action on Tuesday after "shocking" figures revealed that a cancer...
A software program that helps determine the stiffness of a breast lump may help some women avoid unnecessary breast biopsies,...
The uproar over new breast cancer screening guidelines in the United States underscores the delicate balance scientists and...
Making drastic changes to U.S. breast cancer screening guidelines will take much stronger evidence than that offered by a...
Sweeping new U.S. breast cancer guidelines released on Monday recommend against routine mammograms for women in their 40s,...
Australian scientists have developed a surgical technique that may allow cancer-suffering women to regrow their breasts after...
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