Breast Cancer

Sam Smith, University of Leeds, explains cognitive behavioral therapy for patients with breast cancer.

Can having a sense of purpose in life help people live longer?

A breast cancer and melanoma survivor clears her household and cancer clutter.

The words of doctors weigh heavily on our minds, especially when those words are in regard to our health.

Findings from a recent study showed that young women with breast cancer who carry the BRCA gene mutation have similar, or even better, outcomes than those who do not.

Do you log in to your online health account when you know the news could be bad?

Can the wait-and-see approach used to treat metastatic breast cancer help a friendship survive?

The FDA has approved AeroForm, a balloon-like wireless tissue expander, for patients who choose to have reconstructive surgery following a mastectomy or for those with underdeveloped breasts and soft tissue deformities.

Latina women, even those who survived breast cancer, face a number of barriers to health care.

A recent study found that weightlifting and resistance training may be a viable option to mitigate the risk and progression of lymphedema.

Many women who had radiation therapy after a mastectomy encountered complications and lower patient satisfaction, according to a recent study.

Heron Therapeutics plans to match every donation made to Susan G. Komen by way of the Heron Matching Program through the end of 2016.

Two-time cancer survivor and motivational clutter clearing author shares some ways to prepare and to share going into the holidays and beyond.

Feelings of depression can be overwhelming during the holiday season, but there is help.

For this cancer survivor, the new year starts every day.

Breastless women face clothing challenges on a daily basis, but there is hope.

This is the time of year when we spend a lot of time thinking about gifts. Who is on the list? What is the best gift for each person?

This breast cancer and melanoma cancer survivor is done playing the "I'm not good enough" tape.

It can be difficult for caregivers and friends to find the right words when talking about a loved one’s cancer.

Obesity can negatively affect cancer treatment outcomes, trigger disease recurrence and shorten longevity. Organized weight loss programs and exercise can help patients protect themselves.

When this patient with metastatic breast cancer couldn't find a way out of isolation and depression on her own, a serendipitous evening with women confronting the same diagnosis did the trick.

Having strong social support may lead to better breast cancer outcomes, according to a recent study.

IMMU-132 had durable responses in patients with heavily pretreated triple-negative breast cancer, according to a recent study.