Breast Cancer News

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Her grandmother died from breast cancer. Her mother had breast cancer and later died from a brain tumor.

A breakthrough treatment for women with breast cancer is now available for patients at Christ Hospital.

Pop star Kylie Minogue has been voted the most inspirational breast cancer star for her willingness to speak openly and honestly about dealing with the disease.

Nyack Hospital program supported by Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the Cancer Services Program of Rockland County.

SCIENTISTS have made a major breakthrough in tackling the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat types of breast cancer after discovering how the disease originates.

The Spice Girls musical will get an absolutely fabulous plot - courtesy of writer Jennifer Saunders.

The Spice Girls musical will get an absolutely fabulous plot - courtesy of writer Jennifer Saunders.

Clinical-strength antiperspirant, Botox, surgery are among treatment options. Meredith Cohn The Baltimore Sun sns-health-women-excess-sweat It's a sweaty kind of summer this year.

According to the American Cancer Society, 20 to 30 percent of women with breast cancer have a family member with this disease, but that also means 70 to 80 percent of women who get breast cancer don't have a family history.

Specific prevention and education strategies are needed to address breast cancer in Mexican-origin women in this country, according to a study at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, which was published online in the journal Cancer .

When breast cancer surgeons regularly confer with plastic surgeons prior to surgery, their patients are more likely to have reconstruction, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Women with mutations in the well-known BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes who have their breasts and ovaries removed are much more likely to survive than women who do not get preventive surgery, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

In case you were wondering about the status of breast cancer, the following statistics were provided by the Northeast Ohio affiliate of Komen for the Cure .

Breast cancer mother survives to see son's fourth birthday after donor pays for 800-a-week wonder drug By Andrew Levy Last updated at 4:34 PM on 1st September 2010 When her battle to be given a life-prolonging wonder drug first became public in June, cancer-sufferer Nikki Blunden's desperate husband explained: 'You can live a lifetime in three ...

LOUISE Aubrey is shouting out a rallying cry for townsfolk to - Join the fight for women's survival' as Cancer Research UK launches its breast cancer awareness and fundraising campaign.

Two young sisters in perfect health have had their breasts removed to cheat the deadly disease that has claimed the lives of both their mother and grandmother.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Cancer has ravaged several of Ann Aberson's relatives, so she doesn't have a problem with her two teenage daughters wearing bracelets to raise awareness of breast cancer.

Long-term implications of this research may include the use of such cells to regenerate breast tissue, provide a better understanding of the role of adult stem cells in breast cancer development, and develop potential new targets for anti-cancer drugs.

Kent Hospital's Breast Cancer Support Group is an informal, ongoing group bringing people together to share their experiences and problems related to cancer and to provide one another with comfort and help.