Lisa Bancroft is among thousands of people who have been tested for the faulty BRCA gene since its discovery 30 years ago.

On April 1, 2024, I walked into an operating room . I elected to have a preventative double mastectomy, removing my breasts in hopes of eliminating the possibility of a breast cancer diagnosis in the ...

Kathy Bates explained her decision not to have reconstruction surgery after her 2012 breast cancer diagnosis and double ...

Roughly 25 percent of double-mastectomy patients and 50 percent of ... she’s decided she’ll have to live with the outcome. “Surgery is incredibly hard on my body,” she says.

You will never live. I'm not going to spend time regretting ... where Lewis said she chose not to have a double mastectomy, despite doctor recommendations. Paul Archuleta/Getty Just Got ...

BBC News presenter Victoria Derbyshire revealed that she wrote her sons a 'goodbye letter' ahead of her breast cancer surgery ...

Medicare pays for reconstruction if you’ve had a mastectomy to treat breast cancer ... reconstruction benefits are available where you live. Deciding whether to reconstruct your breasts is ...

During a live interview with Savannah Guthrie on the Today show from ... and the makeup artist was touching up my scars and ...

I live in fear of the cancer returning every ... of and really gave me a new level of body confidence. Having a double mastectomy is such a taboo subject - people don't really speak about it." ...

Giving evidence remotely from prison, Ian Paterson said his version of a mastectomy was simply an ‘adaptation’, not a new procedure.

Yale study reveals cultural influences in breast cancer surgery decisions, focusing on challenges faced by women of color post-mastectomy.

On April 1, 2024, I walked into an operating room . I elected to have a preventative double mastectomy, removing my breasts in hopes of eliminating the possibility of a breast cancer diagnosis in ...