Breast Cancer News

Honorees have contributed in diverse ways including to greater understanding of breast cancer, to the healing process of women facing breast cancer, and to the greater health of the broader community.

Treat the special women in your life to decadent desserts while also helping fight breast cancer during Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer from May 5 through Mother's Day on May 11. More than 350 restaurants, supermarkets, bakeries, cafA©s, chocolate and ice cream shops throughout Massachusetts will participate in Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer, ... (more)

It isn't every day that Jay Miller fills an order for his company to custom-paint one of their heavy duty concrete pump trucks pink.

Some manufacturers are turning away from using triclosan as an antimicrobial ingredient in soaps, toothpastes and other products over health concerns.

Robin Roberts has watched Late Show With David Letterman countless times before.

The ASCO Annual Meeting is the premier annual oncology symposium, bringing together more than 25,000 oncology professionals from a broad range of specialties.

A patient using the breast cancer drug Kadcyla, which could be blocked from routine NHS access because it is too expensive, told ITV News the treatment had improved her quality of life.

But now the Eastern Passage, N.S., woman has to give up some of the cats she devotes her time to caring for, just when they might help her the most.

THE NASH BREAST CARE CENTER was recently honored with a Pink Ribbon Award for excellence in mammography imaging.

Jim and Barb Daggett were married in 1969 and like other couples, have weathered many of life's storms together.

Every year thousands of women with breast cancer are faced with a devastating reality: give up a part of themselves or "give up" to cancer WITH A DEVASTATING REALITY: GIVE UP A PART OF THEMSELVES OR "GIVE UP" TO CANCER.

Campaigners are urging pharmaceutical giant Roche to lower the cost of a pioneering new breast cancer treatment as the NHS drugs watchdog is set to reject its use on cost grounds.

A new drug for breast cancer which extends women's lives by almost six months is to be blocked from routine NHS access under draft guidance issued by a health watchdog.

B.C. has become the latest province to fund a test that can help determine whether patients with a certain type of early stage breast cancer could benefit from chemotherapy.

A team of researchers have discovered that a false-positive mammogram may cause women a little temporary anxiety, but it does not negatively impact their willingness to undergo future breast cancer screening.

Women who eat a lot of fat, particularly saturated fat, may be at higher risk of certain types of breast cancer, new research suggests.

"The Breast Cancer Listening Tour" is a road show of open forums/focus groups throughout Colorado to listen to the needs of Colorado's breast cancer community.

Especially as the mother-of-two wasn't suffering from any form of cancer or illness that needed a prompt reaction to save her life.

It is hoped the pathology test will help women get the most effective treatment, particularly for more aggressive forms of the cancer.

Women whose mammograms suggest possible breast cancer that is eventually ruled out experience slightly increased anxiety, but that doesn't necessarily affect their overall health, according to a new study.