Breast Cancer

A man with breast cancer looks at diet, data and breast density in relation to how he got his cancer.

Hair loss, a common side effect of some chemo drugs, affects us all in different ways. Yet when hair grows back differently, it becomes a reminder of the changes that come with a diagnosis of cancer.

Words of courage from a friend who knows that "getting through" may not be the point.

Gratitude is my ultimate coping tool for managing my cancer survivorship.

Even after her death from breast cancer, a pediatric nurse continues to help heal children with a book meant to lift their spirits and raise money for their care.

Cancer, like many things in history, can be an unexpected landmark in our lives. With it can come crushing fear. If you feel that, even years after that moment in time, you are not alone.

The effects of the cancer journey extend to every member of the family, and children will often handle it differently than adults.

February is National Cancer Prevention Month; do you know your risk of hereditary cancer?

An optimistic attitude can prove effective in battling a cancer diagnosis, no matter who you are.

Although most older women with breast cancer didn’t use the painkillers persistently, new study findings show women who received chemotherapy were at greater risk of new-onset persistent use.

Why reducing your risk matters right now — whether you or someone you love is in treatment or hoping to avoid a recurrence.

Genetic cancer testing is a whole new world for cancer survivors, newly diagnosed patients with cancer and their family members.

One cancer survivor looks back on how a breast cancer diagnosis divided her life into a before and after, and looks ahead to what comes next.

Can connecting with the natural world calm our cancer concerns?

Finding joy after a cancer diagnosis can take time. With intention and a little work, it’s possible to find that which you may have lost.

With the proven predictive value of PD-L1 expression and BRCA mutations in patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, immunotherapy, PARP inhibitors and antibody-drug conjugates are changing the treatment landscape.

Racial and ethnic disparities have long been a part of the early detection of breast cancer in women, but a new study finds that these disparities are also connected by a patient’s insurance coverage.

This male breast cancer survivor goes back to work after a long break to consider his future and find his passion again.