Breast Cancer News

When Angelina Jolie first announced that she had gotten a double mastectomy based on genetic testing that ruled her chances of getting breast cancer at 87%, the majority of reactions were of admiration and respect.

An advanced digital breast cancer detecting machine with the capability to see the lesions in breasts with much more clarity than ever before was unveiled in the national capital Sunday.

Tiffany Gaines of Powder Springs holds her 7A1 2-month-old daughter, Destini. Gaines was diagnosed with breast cancer while she was seven months pregnant with Destini and completed her last cycle of chemotherapy in January.

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When Angelina Jolie revealed she'd had a double mastectomy, she probably had a pretty good idea that her bravery would empower other women to tell their breast cancer stories.

A phase II study of neoadjuvant EndoTAG-1 - a composition of the cytostatic drug paclitaxel combined with neutral and positive lipids - has met its primary efficacy endpoint in patients with HER2-negative high-risk breast cancer.

Detroit Race for the Cure: Thirty thousand runners and walkers turned out for the Detroit Race for the Cure Saturday May 18, 2013.

The annual "Race for The Cure" was held on Saturday to help in the fight against breast cancer.

Wear something pink and get to the Fairfield Baptist Church for a Pink Ribbon Breakfast 'brunch' to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Foundation.

Every three months, Jennifer Smith undergoes a new scan that will give her an update on a disease she calls her "own murderer." She's talked to her 6-year-old son about death, written her own obituary and made arrangements for her ashes.

TODAY'S HIGH OF 75 IS PERFECT WEATHER FOR RACING, WALKING AND RUNNING, AND THE RACE FOR THE CURE IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN DETROIT TODAY.

Finding a lump in your breast is terrifying enough, but if you feel culturally isolated you might need a guide.

Karen Floyd, former chairwoman of the South Carolina Republican Party, is CEO of The Palladian Group and publisher of Palladian View, a digital magazine for the conservative Republican woman.

May 14, 2013 - Actress and activist Angelina Jolie's recent decision to have a preventive double mastectomy highlights the difficult choices facing women who find out they have a high risk for breast cancer because of their genes.

Seventy two hours after Elissa Bantug's mastectomy, she felt broken. She was only 25 years old, but she had lost both breasts and her strawberry blonde hair to cancer.

New approaches are dramatically changing breast surgeries, whether it's to treat cancer or to prevent it.

WWE News: Lilian Garcia Talks Mother's Breast Cancer, WWE Superstar Business Cards Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 05.16.2013 Garcia posts a new blog... - Lillian Garcia has posted a new blog entry on the WWE Community site about her mother's fight with breast cancer back in the late 1980s: It all started when my mother felt a lump in her breast.

In a playroom at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children , a frail, 13-year-old girl is between takes for "omg! Insider," a TV celebrity-gossip show, talking about her new fashion line.

A survey by market research company YouGov reveals seven out of 10 British women would have the procedure if tests showed they had a high chance of developing breast cancer.

Palmer Elementary school third grader Denajah Cage, on right, walks the track at Briggs Park during Relay Recess on Friday, May 17, in support of the American Cancer Society.