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I Have Terminal Breast Cancer—and I Spend Thousands of Dollars Each Year on Hidden Costs Insurance Won't Cover
On a recent trip to CVS, I bought Biotène mouthwash ($11) because I had been experiencing dry mouth as a
Continue reading »Delay of surgery for DCIS ups risk for invasive breast cancer
(HealthDay)—For each month of delay between diagnosis and surgery for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), there is slightly worse survival
Continue reading »FDA wants stronger warning on breast implants about risks
U.S. health officials want women getting breast implants to receive stronger warnings and more details about the possible risks and
Continue reading »Beyonce's Dad Matthew Knowles Reveals He Has Breast Cancer
Mathew Knowles, music executive and the father of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Solange Knowles, revealed he has male breast cancer on
Continue reading »Breast cancer research could expand lung cancer therapies
New research into a genetic mutation’s role in breast cancer could open new treatment options for lung cancer, according to
Continue reading »Woman, 25, has double mastectomy after mum and gran had breast cancer
Joanna Megson decided to have a double mastectomy at 24 after her grandma and mum had breast cancer. Now 25,
Continue reading »Combined breast and gynecologic surgery: Study says not so fast
Breast cancer patients and women undergoing cancer-preventive breast surgeries may consider combining these procedures with hysterectomy and/or ovarian removal. However,
Continue reading »Cancer tissue-freezing approach may help more breast cancer patients in lower income countries
A new reusable device created by the Johns Hopkins University can help women with breast cancer in lower income countries
Continue reading »Study confirms disparities in triple-negative breast cancer diagnoses
A new study published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, shows that women of
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