Stage IV cancers have spread (metastasized) beyond the breast and nearby lymph nodes to other parts of the body. When breast cancer spreads, it most commonly goes to the bones, liver, and lungs. It ...

The discovery can provide increased understanding of how cells divide and grow uncontrollably so that cancer develops ... by genetic and epigenetic mechanisms. In the current study, researchers ...

Those shocking statistics explain why more and more people are embracing a reimagined breast-cancer-awareness ribbon that thinks beyond pink. Created in 1992 by Alexandra Penney, then editor-in ...

The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends yearly breast mammograms starting at age 40, or earlier if you’re high risk. Read on to learn about the different screenings that test for early ...

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 ...

These are general guidelines for recovering from breast cancer surgery. Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for care after your operation. After your surgery, you may be discharged ...

In most cases, the biggest life-changing effects of breast cancer come from the treatment, not from the disease. Early detection and therapy options make the outlook for most types of breast ...

A new FDA rule states that doctors must talk with patients about breast density after a breast cancer screening. But what does this mean? Lara Vukelich is a freelance writer in San Diego ...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an annual international campaign observed every October to raise awareness about breast cancer, encourage early detection, support those affected, and fund ...

Research suggests that neoantigens can impact how well cancer treatments work, but the molecular mechanisms underlying these interactions remain poorly understood. ICIs, drugs that block proteins ...