Breast Cancer

Know when that pink ribbon makes a difference (and when it doesn't).

As the treatment paradigm shifts for triple-negative breast cancer, PARP inhibitors will continue to play a role.

Women breast cancer survivors explain what they want to hear from the men in their lives.

Cancer survivor rethinks her home for easier management after cancer.

Not all breast cancer survivors support this social media campaign.

In October, as we recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month, let us not forget women with dementia. The mammogram, and related cancer treatment, can be controversial for elderly dementia patients. A care team will help with decision making. In my case, with my mother, we chose to follow-up on a very late diagnosis of breast cancer, with no regrets.

Being cured and being healed are two different things, and one can happen without the other.

Last night's "In Our Genes: An Evening of Storytelling" was an event that not only raised money for research in BRCA-related cancers, but also aimed to raise the spirits of individuals who have been affected by the gene mutation.

Mita Patel urges patients not to rush to the conclusion that a lump in the breast means cancer. However, it should definitely be checked out by a doctor.

Surgical choices are difficult, but being informed helps make them easier.

A cancer diagnosis can evoke many emotions. It may, indeed, be too much to grasp.

Catching this bug of helping patients with cancer just may be the healthiest thing you can do.

AstraZeneca highlights important facts about metastatic breast cancer.

Cancer causes changes, but it doesn't change identity.

CURE spoke with an expert on the future of treating triple-negative breast cancer, including the potential for immunotherapy, targeted therapy and AR-targeted agents.

Anti-androgen therapies may eventually be used to treat some patients with breast cancer, according to Tiffany A. Traina, M.D.

Optimizing treatment for patients with HR-positive breast cancer means that researchers must first find a way for patients to overcome drug resistance, says William J. Gradishar, M.D.

Forget advice, forget the stories of others with cancer, and leave silence behind you when you learn about a friend's cancer diagnosis

A former competitive runner discovers the healing link between mastectomies, meditation and marathons.

Art therapy provides a creative outlet for many breast cancer patients and helps them cope with stress.

Three words no one wants to hear

As a survivor of cancer, life has enough difficulty without daily painful reminders. Let go of items that create emotional clutter today.