Bringing sensitivity and strength to the screen, the series ShowStopper addresses hardships of a life dealing with breast cancer, writes ABHI SINGHAL ...

She’s doing everything she can to keep life normal for her eight children – but a call from the school nurse showed just how much they’re carrying, too ...

I woke up from surgery groggy, with three minuscule incisions in my abdomen and huge peace of mind. I’d just had my fallopian tubes laparoscopically removed, as it’s the best—and possibly only—defense ...

Art Bra Austin aims to pay tribute to breast cancer survivors while raising funds for the Breast Cancer Resource Center (BCRC), a Central Texas nonprofit that provides free, personalized services ...

It wasn’t until her ob-gyn used the Tyrer-Cuzick Risk Assessment Calculator—a simple tool that concluded Munn had a 37% chance of developing breast cancer—that she pursued additional testing ...

D. Scott Lind, M.D., F.A.C.S.; Barbara L. Smith, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S.; Wiley W. Souba, M.D., Sc.D., F.A.C.S. The goal of a mastectomy is to remove all breast tissue ...

Patients had undergone simple mastectomy and an axillary staging procedure, with axillary node clearance among node-positive patients. Patients also had to be fit to receive (neo)adjuvant ...

A simple seated side bend can work and lengthen ... This may be beneficial to practice during and after breast cancer treatments. Deep breathing also helps calm us. The increased oxygen to our ...

Breast cancer awareness charity CoppaFeel! has shared the 'Chest Checklist' - a simple, step-by-step way to check your breasts. Monthly checking helps you to get to know what is normal for your ...

Then as the biology of cancer was more and more understood, surgery became lesser and lesser to simple mastectomy to lumpectomy only, preserving the breast. French doctor Aicha N'Doye ...