Breast Cancer

The shift in seasons reminds me I’m alive, grateful, and still changing as a cancer survivor embracing life’s new chapters.

Patients with breast cancer receiving antibody-drug conjugates after chemo can generally expect milder side effects compared with their previous treatment.

For many women facing cancer, having a female oncologist can bring an added sense of support and understanding, according to Dr. Tran Ho.

Dr. William Audeh explains how treatment decisions for breast cancer can be informed by a patient’s ultra-low, low or high genomic risk status.

What does standing up to cancer mean to me? It meant I got to choose the terms of my fight instead of relinquishing that to an uncurable disease.

Creating our own metaphors to stand up to cancer can help with the healing journey; own words can give us a better sense of control.

Breast cancer types, staging, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship are complex, but understanding them helps patients make informed care decisions.

After my breast cancer diagnosis, blogging became a way to process emotions, share updates with loved ones, and connect with others facing similar journeys

I share how my daughter’s cancer team let me stay involved and supported, helping me remain present as her mom through every step of treatment.

Through cancer treatment, loss, as well as many life changes, I found healing in simple moments of community and laughter that lifted my spirit.

Study finds anti-nausea drug aprepitant boosts distant disease-free and breast cancer-specific survival in early-stage triple-negative breast cancer.

Structured resistance training is safe for breast cancer patients, improving arm muscle and reducing lymphedema during and after treatment.

When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I found strength, support, and hope through friendship and community that carried me through the hardest moments.

Breast cancer survivors who lost ≤5% of body weight with diet and exercise experienced greater weight loss, improved function, and less pain with Contrave.

A diagnosis of breast cancer isn’t something most people would think of as a teacher, but sometimes important lessons come to us in unexpected ways.

Breast cancer survivor and researcher LaShae Rolle studies how individualized strength training during chemo boosts physical, mental and emotional health.

Real-world data show that Enhertu benefits those with HR+ breast cancer, whereas Trodelvy is effective as an initial treatment for HER2-null/HER2– disease.

A nurse with metastatic breast cancer praised biology-guided radiation for her slow-growing squamous cell cancer and the team's thoughtful care.

The FDA accepted vepdegestrant’s new drug application for ER+/HER2–, ESR1-mutated advanced breast cancer with a June 5, 2026, review date.

August is World Cancer Support month, and a time to honor the quiet strength of caregivers and the communities that lift them up.

Certain gut bacteria were linked to higher risk of heart damage in older patients with breast cancer, suggesting a possible role for preventative probiotics.

During World Cancer Support Month, I’m remembering a moment in 2012 a group of teachers — especially Mrs. Reed — lifted me up with unexpected kindness.

An artificial intelligence-based image analysis model has more accurately predicted cancer biomarkers and outcomes compared with conventional methods.

During my breast cancer journey, my sister Kelly’s love and support — especially the day she shaved my head — gave me strength, comfort, and control.

LaShae D. Rolle discusses how maintaining physical activity during active breast cancer treatment may impact a patients mental and emotional well-being.