Breast Cancer

As Jill Biden helps to heighten Medicare for cancer patients, 15-year old swimmer raises money for Swim Across America and Carlos Carrasco furthers his program, “Cookie’s Kids,” this is what is happening in the oncology space this week.

Even though I did smoke cigarettes, I made sure that I didn't smoke enough to get cancer from it.

From Stand Up to Cancer honoring survivors at a Minor League baseball game, to Maria Menounos showing her cancer scars on Instagram, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

After being diagnosed with cancer, I experienced the fear of missing out, but eventually replaced it with the joy of missing out.

Looking back on the nine years since being diagnosed with breast cancer, here are my perceptions and reflections of the disease.

Writing about my breast cancer experience became cathartic to me, and eventually my journal entries were compiled into a book, “Feisty Righty.”

Treatment time for patients with early-detected breast cancer may be reduced by one week with the use of simulated integrated boost (SIB) radiotherapy.

Dealing with my cancer was much easier than dealing with the possibility of my mother’s cancer.

From YouTuber Grace Helbig announcing her cancer diagnosis to the NFL’s Foster Moreau being in full remission, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Raising awareness for cancer survivors is important, and I try to do just that.

Findings from a study conducted in women with a history of breast cancer demonstrated that treatment with donepezil, which is typically used to treat symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, did not improve cognitive impairment, or “chemo brain.”

Cryotherapy may reduce the occurrence of peripheral neuropathy in patients with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy with paclitaxel and nab-paclitaxel, according to recent findings from an analysis.

Dr. Susan Love, founder of the Dr. Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research, died of leukemia.

Kim Stuck credits her cannabis use to the fact that she maintained her weight, was able to work out and was not in pain during breast cancer treatment.

In my wife’s family, the same pathogenic BRCA2 mutation is shared among 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and possibly 6th degree (too young to test) blood relatives.

Anticipating a cancer scan, I think back on my early encounters with cancer.

From country music star, Toby Keith, providing an update on his cancer to the Duchess of York announcing her diagnosis, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

A chemotherapy shortage is resulting in altered treatment plans for many patients with cancer. CURE® spoke with experts about what that means for patients — and what they can do about it.

Treatment with a CAR-M cell therapy plus Keytruda is being assessed in a phase 1 study in patients with HER2-overexpressed tumors.

Kim Stuck, who was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, says she "couldn’t even imagine not having cannabis during that time."

Eating a plant-rich low-carbohydrate diet for survivors of breast cancer leads to better longevity, according to recent research.

Surviving cancer means not just checking items off a bucket list, but also taking pleasure in doing the mundane, from sweeping a porch to mowing a lawn.

From Martina Navratilova's latest cancer update to the death of the Pentagon Papers whistleblower, here's what's happening in the oncology space this week.

Most cancer memories are triggering for me, but one place is particularly sweet when I think back on it.

I learned that finding the right kind of support during and after a cancer diagnosis is truly invaluable.

Genetic testing is the norm for cancer patients with familial history. How did I let it slip through the crack?

The application for capivasertib plus Faslodex in patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer has also been granted priority review, meaning that the FDA has six months to make a decision.

A survey of cancer centers found that the majority of large centers are facing cisplatin and carboplatin shortages, and some are changing or delaying treatment because of it.

From Shannen Doherty’s announcement that her breast cancer spread to her brain to a nonprofit being established in memory of the late YouTuber, Technoblade, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly popular and can even write generic poems about the cancer experience. However, I feel that they cannot compare to the writings of people who actually lived with the disease.