Breast Cancer

Seven-year cancer survivor shares tips to help you get through cancer.

Bisphosphonates, long used to strengthen bones, may prevent recurrence of early-stage breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

9 tips for better communication, taken from guidelines devised for oncologists.

It may have been a “quiet disease," but we just turned up the volume.

Pretending to have breasts when you don't isn't healthy. Learn how one survivor compares her life to a famous actress.

Breast cancer survivor and clutter-clearing author says live more simply to simply live by getting rid of clutter.

Chemo brain is one of the many side effects of chemotherapy that can affect us. If you have it, you may not even notice that you have it at first.

Practicing the art of mindfulness can be beneficial to health and healing during breast cancer.

A recent study touts a huge drop in breast cancer mortality, but annual deaths are holding steady at 40,000 American every single year.

Through fanciful underwater photos of people with metastatic breast cancer, the Serenity Project aims to raise awareness and funds.

Breast cancer survivor shares how she copes with fear of recurrence while coping with her mom's breast cancer death and other life changes.

Wearing a compression sleeve starts many conversations with strangers. It has been a learning experience and one that has made me think.

Just as the seasons come and go, so do life changes after breast cancer.

Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, star of the HBO show “Veep,” and formerly of “Seinfeld” and “The New Adventures of Old Christine,” has announced that she has breast cancer.

Improved treatment and early detection means fewer women in the United States are dying from breast cancer, according to a study released by the American Cancer Society (ACS) that examined trends in the disease.

Two survivors investigate the frequency and availability of this post-cancer procedure.

I struggle with this month every year since my breast cancer.

Why did I react so differently from my family? It’s hard to put into words, but other survivors would just get it.

Some lessons I’ve learned on and off the operating table

Verzenio (abemaciclib) was granted FDA approval for certain patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so be prepared to see pink everywhere you turn.

Claustrophobic, needle-phobic and just plain wimpy, the fight to survive has pulled me through.

Would you go see a genetics counselor again, now that there may be more to test for? Would you get a double mastectomy seven years out?

Mail-order kits are now making genetic testing more accessible to patients who may need it the most.

Second guessing personal medical decisions is common in the world of breast cancer. Is it wrong to rethink some of those choices?

Breast cancer survivor reflects back on what she wishes the medical profession's approach could have been to her cancers.

Living in a selfie-centered world can be challenging, especially for those touched by breast cancer.