Breast Cancer

Breast cancer survivor Carolyn Choate is glad she's taken the opportunity to reevaluate her cancer experience and see it for what it truly was. And is.

Male breast cancer is rare, making it that much more important to recognize.

This survivor regrets not being there when her mother passed away from metastatic breast cancer.

Breast cancer survivor's questions about genetic testing are ahead of the research.

This breast cancer survivor believes each of us is precious and unique, and that is helpful to stop comparing ourselves to each other.

To most of the world, the day I had a mastectomy was just another day. But to me, it was the start of so many changes in my life.

Desperate times call for desperate measures and a little creativity, too. This lighthearted look at fake breasts may make you smile.

Breast cancer survivors says that even though cancer is big, scary and demanding, it never justifies bad behavior as a person.

A complex fibroadenoma, even if it does not become cancerous, can correlate with a family history of breast cancer and an increased risk for cancer. Seeking more information from your doctors about how to proceed can offer peace of mind.

In her talk, Hennessy will also emphasize the importance of educating patients about their cancers and care options, and of the need for physicians to consider treatments that go beyond the standard of care, including targeted medicines and clinical trials.

Shaming is prevalent in society today. One survivor invents a new terminology after her own experience with a member of her health care team.

What happens when a 20-something finds a cancerous lump in her breast and is told to come back for a mammogram at the age of 40? For one group of CrossFit fanatics, it meant the launch of a nonprofit to raise money and spread awareness about breast cancer.

Breast cancer survivor decides the "right" thing now, due to genetic testing results and family history, is a prophylactic double mastectomy with reconstructions

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Verzenio (abemaciclib) for use in combination with a hormonal therapy for initial treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

In 10-Mile Radius, a photographer shares images she captured during her cancer journey — and the insights that came with them.

One out of three men with breast cancer does not receive adequate treatment, according to recent study findings published in Annals of Oncology.

Individual advocates and larger organizations offer hope as they help us understand what future treatments are in the pipeline.

Gratitude helps get this cancer survivor through her cancer days, fears and worries.

Taking the extra time to have the more difficult conversations with your daughter about her breast health and breast cancer risk has the power to greatly improve and extend her own life.

Three years of scans every three months means finding a way to grow and change that's not limited or defined by cancer

The mission of Barbells for Boobs is to mobilize and empower people to take action against breast cancer. The organization will help people – of all ages, and regardless of insurance status or type – to get screened by connecting them with resources in their area.

After losing both my breasts and uterus, I found myself wondering what it means to be a woman.

Breast cancer survivor discusses her upcoming prophylactic double mastectomy with reconstruction.

Breast cancer survivor and flat-movement activist, Carolyn Choate, offers some rather interesting perspectives on some conventional social norms.

I am forever thankful for the care I received from my oncology care team. But I am also often frustrated by lack of knowledge for late-term effects resulting from that care.