Under this two-hit model, Brugge says, one normal copy of BRCA1 ought to be able to carry out DNA repair even when the other ...

Insurance coverage for breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment is critical to getting access to healthcare for this ...

UCLA researchers published a study showing that Manuka honey was helpful "for estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer" and has the potential to be an alternative option for breast cancer ...

Scientists pinpointed 80 gene variants, including eight tied to fatty acid metabolism, that may cause breast cancer in some ...

As a health and medical reporter, I've covered a steady drumbeat of headlines about the alarming uptick in breast cancer cases among adults in their 20s, 30s and 40s. I've read the studies. I've ...

In today’s Health & Wellness segment presented by Tampa General Hospital and USF Health, Dr. Victoria Rizk, Breast Medical ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors have recently changed their recommendations for women to start getting ...

While the breast self-exam hasn’t been shown to help reduce breast cancer mortality and the exam’s ability to detect cancer early on has been challenged by physicians, some experts say self ...

There is no evidence that having an implant in place will make the detection of breast cancer more difficult. You will still need to have mammograms as advised by your healthcare provider. Be sure to ...

The earliest signs of breast cancer are breast skin changes, size and shape changes, nipple discharge, breast lumps, and breast pain. Abnormal cells will rapidly divide and accumulate, forming a ...