Breast Cancer

I’m 22 years out from breast cancer and forever grateful for the nurses who gave me not just treatment but friendship, laughter and a community of hope.

Treatment with an Enhertu regimen significantly improved pathologic complete responses for patients with high-risk HER2-positive early-stage breast cancer.

After 30 years with breast cancer, I urge others to pause, reflect and choose care based on long-term wellbeing, not fear or pressure.

New results from a breast cancer-related lymphedema study show the importance of measuring fluid and body composition before treatment begins.

Breast cancer treatment is a physical, emotional, and mental challenge. Facing cancer and its side effects demands extraordinary physical, emotional, and spiritual stamina.

A breast cancer diagnosis brings about many losses.

A chance meeting with my childhood friend reminded me — and others — that living with cancer means taking things one day at a time.

The FDA has granted approval to treatment with Tepylute, a ready-to-dilute version of thiotepa, at 100 mg for breast and ovarian cancers.

I reflect on how a generic mammogram reminder overlooked my experience as a breast cancer survivor and how thoughtful messaging could make a difference.

Enhertu plus Perjeta demonstrated improvement in progression-free survival versus standard treatment in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.

In some patients with advanced triple-negative breast cancer, Trodelvy plus Keytruda was associated with an improvement in disease progression.

Dr. Rugo has led key breast cancer therapy trials and exudes a passion for serving patients.

I stay in the cancer social media world because it helps me cope, even when friends disappear and I’m left wondering if they’re resting, retreating or gone.

After a mammogram and breast cancer scare, a Broadway show provided a welcome distraction and joy, reminding me of life's beauty.

Dr. Sheri Yolanda Prentiss discusses lymphedema as a result of cancer treatment and shares resources that exist for patients coping with this condition.

Dr. Sheri Yolanda Prentiss explores the challenges patients face in accessing lymphedema compression garments following cancer treatment.

I tried using a Zen garden that helped me meditate and relax while dealing with the challenges of cancer, and it really works.

Lessons I learned from a cancer diagnosis have been applied in some surprising and seemingly unrelated aspects of my life.

Immune response data from FLAMINGO-01 shows positive results in patients with HER2+ breast cancer, suggesting potential for further treatment expansion.

Eleven years post diagnosis and issues related to breast cancer still frustrate me.

I reflect on how cancer has brought out resilience and support in others, even as I struggled with my own battle, and wish others strength in their journeys.

Researchers have found childhood cancer survivors are at risk of experiencing onset of aging-related disease 17.7 years sooner than the general population.

Cancer memories often sneak up on me when I least expect them to.

Survivors facing new medical concerns may fear the unknown, but perseverance is possible as they navigate unexpected challenges in their new normal.

Dr. Regina Hampton shares case studies from her own practice, illustrating how genomic insights have improved patient outcomes in those with breast cancer.

Dr. Debu Tripathy explains how ctDNA is used to in breast cancer detection and how it can also indicate the presence of MRD.

Dr. Sara M. Tolaney discussed HER2-positive breast cancer, highlighting key trials, evolving treatment strategies, and the potential for improved outcomes.

Itovebi, approved for some patients with breast cancer, is the first PI3K inhibitor to display a survival benefit, according to Dr. Kevin Kalinsky.

Cancer runs in the family, and after I’d dealt with two breast cancers, my brother came down with lymphoma.