Breast

Understanding the risk factors for breast cancer can help you to evaluate if you are at an increased risk for the disease. Should you have several of these risk factors, you may want to discuss your...

Breast cancer is a serious issue that will  affect almost every women worldwide, either directly as someone diagnosed with cancer, or indirectly through the illness of a loved one. Because of this, it is...

It's common for a woman between the ages of 30-50 to find breast lumps. There are many conditions that can cause lumps to form in the breast. Almost all of these conditions are of little concern...

Early detection of the symptoms of breast cancer is a crucial element in breast cancer prevention. Early diagnosis can increase the availability of different breast cancer treatment options and influence the success of these breast cancer treatments. There are...

Since more than 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, researchers are trying to find possible links and causes to breast cancer so that it can be better prevented and avoided. Out of many...

Studies have shown that breast lumpectomy surgery followed by radiation treatment of breast cancer reduces the risk of recurrence in cases of small invasive breast cancers by 66%. In recent years, breast cancer studies have shown that lumpectomy...

Cancer is certainly difficult for any woman. It brings up a great deal of emotions and fears, and takes away your sexuality and your sense that you are appealing. It is a challenge to...

Frederick R. Jelovsek If you are a woman who gets a mammogram on a fairly regular basis, what is the chance that you will have a distressing false alarm? In other words, what is the chance...